Posts tagged "female"

Australia's female founders are as diverse as they are innovative, bringing new ideas which promise to shake the market in 2023.

Instead of fighting to break through the glass ceiling, more and more women are starting their own businesses, and we need to support them.

Women are told to "lean in" and be confident if they want promotions. But where's the proof this advice works?

Today marks the launch of PinkJobs, a platform aiming to help founders develop their startup at a lower cost by only listing women.

In front of 16,000 spectators, the finalists battled it out for the biggest prize pool in eSports history: US$30 million.

The Virangana Project connects women startup founders from India with mentors, business services and potential investors in Australia.

While some in the C-suite are finally starting to think long term when it comes to hiring executives, many others aren’t feeling so confident.

Research has shown a sense of connectedness is essential for mental wellbeing, but for many entrepreneurs, it is hard to find.

If women cannot even achieve parity of appointments in this scenario — the wake of the #MeToo movement — it’s difficult to imagine when they ever will.

Women are doing better in functional executive roles but are finding it hard to advance outside of areas such as legal, compliance and human resources.  

A new report on gender diversity at a board level has found listed small-cap companies are significantly lagging behind their bigger counterparts.

The demographic that questions the value of having appropriately skilled women on boards will probably exit the scene over the next decade.