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Myth or fact? Unlocking careers in tech & customer service
What comes to mind if someone asks you to consider a career in customer service or technology? Sarah and Megan unpack a few common myths about both.
One leader’s watershed career moments in water management
What defining moments have shaped your career? GM Denisha shares her experiences achieving professional success as an Executive, lawyer, and working parent.
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Breaking down walls in engineering
What Vanessa Bullock loves most about working in engineering is being able to connect dots and solve problems. A System Engineering Team Lead for Power & Utilities at Woodside Energy, she shares how women can excel in engineering, her tips for first-time managers...
Making a difference and living with Pride
.When Nicole Hennessy was younger, a manager sat her down for a conversation and changed the entire trajectory of her work life and career. Ever since then, she has been passionate about making an impact on the lives and experiences of young people. At Woolworths she...
How to get the most out of a graduate program
Mojdeh Salehi describes her career as a whirlwind, having gone from being part of nbn’s Graduate Program to their General Manager of Products (HFC, FTTC and FTTP) for Residential Sales and Marketing in six years. She shares why a graduate program is the perfect...
Intro Episode: Welcome Back!
Welcome back to Season Two of Equality Talks! We've got 10, inspiring amazing exciting ambitious women, joining us for this season and I'm so happy you’re joining us! In the first episode, I'm talking to Naomi Simson of Red Balloon and Shark Tank fame. She had amazing...
How to positively influence gender equality and diversity at work
We want and know the benefits of promoting gender equity in the workplace, but what are the tangible actions we can implement at work today? Sam Newman, Talent Director (Northern Europe and CIS Countries), Air Liquide shares ideas that were successful for her company...
C-Suite Executives Driving Gender Equality
At WORK180, we advise organisations with how they can improve gender diversity and equality. We’ve asked six C-suite executive colleagues from a variety of industries to share insights on why they think gender equality and diversity is critical. Read about what...
Leaders Driving Gender Equality
""WORK180’s mission is to empower every woman to find a workplace where they can thrive. A crucial cornerstone of women thriving in the workplace is gender equality. Equality of opportunity, pay, leadership pipeline and equal representation at all levels. For any...
Managing Anxiety With Increased Pressures
COVID-19 and all its ongoing impact has increased pressures on everyone, and we're seeing a rise in anxiety in many people. We recently hosted a webinar featuring experts in the field of mindfulness and peak performance, to help you with practical tools to reduce...
One employer, a varied 30-year leadership career
With her parents’ encouragement, Rashpal Martin joined NatWest at the age of 16, and “hats off to them, it's paid me dividends”, she says. The bank has facilitated a path to senior leadership and provided her with “a platform to learn many skills”. Currently Head of...