Posts tagged "role models"

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

The federal government announced yesterday that it will appoint a “Women in Science ambassador” to travel to schools around Australia and encourage young girls to pursue careers in science and technology. It sounds like a good idea — but talking to teens is not enough.

Aubrey Blanche, global head of diversity at Atlassian, advises startup teams to take inspiration from sporting teams and ditch the concept of the “lone genius".

A new book from The Dream Collective, The World We See, asks prominent Australian politicians, celebrities and businesspeople for their advi…