Posts tagged "female empowerment"

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.

Ariane Barker believes well-educated women are still struck by a pressure to find a balance between being the primary carer and having a career they want.

It’s almost two decades since the dotcom crash and Julie Wainwright has emerged once more, in her 50s, stronger and smarter than ever before.

Amid the bleak stats, there are glimmers of hope, as initiatives across the world help female entrepreneurs raise capital and realise their dreams.

Female investment managers make up just 17% of employees in the industry, which is described as a boys club rife with gender bias and inequality.

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

You can have the best idea, team and revenue source in the world, but it's almost guaranteed to be a bumpy ride. That is where resilience comes in.

Emma Isaacs acquired Business Chicks when she was just 26 years old, and turned it into the largest women’s networking group in Australia.

You can deal with your imposter syndrome by embracing it. These feelings can be a reminder that you’ve pushed yourself beyond your comfort zone.

When it comes to funding, women are still getting crumbs, while men make off with the loaf.

"Men are from Mars, Women from Venus" was all the rage during the 1990s — but does your gender identity really determine your emotions in the workplace?

Alex Hattingh's new role at Employment Hero reflects the increasingly common practice where people management is incorporated into an executive team.