by Jacynta Clayton | Oct 5, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Flexible working arrangements
If your life took an unexpected turn, how flexible would your employer be about your working arrangements? At AngloGold Ashanti (AGAA), flexible working means more than a four-day week or compressed hours. At AGAA they understand that life is unpredictable and that...
by Jacynta Clayton | Sep 14, 2023 | Career development, Employee stories inspiration, Flexible working arrangements, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture
What does it say about a company when an employee stays with them not just for several years, but two decades? That’s how long Natalie Rowe has been with Pitcher Partners Melbourne – and it speaks volumes about the firm. But the fact that she stayed there for so long...
by Jacynta Clayton | Aug 24, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Flexible working arrangements
Let’s take a wander back to the year 2000. NSYNC was the biggest boy band in the world, Russel Crowe was hitting our screens in the movie Gladiator, and the Nokia 3310 was the coolest cellphone you could have. For Amelia ‘Millie’ Elliston, who was just starting her...
by Jacynta Clayton | Aug 22, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Flexible working arrangements
Some companies are places where you just turn up, do your job, and then escape. Others are like an extension of a supportive family. For Alice Faisali, Abcam is clearly the latter. As Alice explains, her life and professional career have wound many loops, yet Abcam...
by Jacynta Clayton | Aug 21, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Flexible working arrangements, Shared caring responsibility
If you hear a man chooses to work part-time so his wife could work full-time and advance in her career, how would you react? Would you be surprised? Would it seem strange? Or perhaps you’d nod with appreciation and support? Whatever your reaction, it’s undeniable that...