From an intern to MD in five years: The power of young women leaders
At just age 26, Samantha Sakr is one of Australia’s youngest managing directors, demonstrating the power of putting young women professionals into leadership roles.
Inclusive culture isn’t one-size-fits-all: Gender diversity isn’t just a numbers game
The “awareness wave” around diversity and inclusion makes sense, but we’ve got to ride it to a place of normalcy. A place where we don’t just celebrate women once a year.
As Sheryl Sandberg departs Meta, female leaders say the ‘Lean In’ movement should go too
Sandberg penned Lean In in 2007, just three years after joining Facebook — now Meta — as chief operating officer. But this week, one of America's most powerful businesswomen called time at the social media giant.
To transform leadership, we must increase the number of women leading. So how do we do it?
How can we achieve equality of opportunity, reward and leadership for women? This four-part framework can help.
Jeanette Cheah: Changing the face of leadership is everyone’s job
This International Women’s Day, embrace your own leadership power and from here on, make every decision count.
Nicole Sheffield appointed first female president of the Australian Retailers Association
Nicole Sheffield has become the first woman to be appointed as president of the Australian Retailers Association.
Having a gender-balanced MBA class is important. Here’s why
Research found that when an MBA class has more women, women are more likely to enter senior management, but it makes no difference for men in that class.
Why was only one woman appointed to lead an ASX 300 company in the past year?
Progress on seeing women appointed to more corporate leadership positions we know is far too slow, but we don’t expect it to be virtually nonexistent.
The treatment of Brittany Higgins shows why time’s up on old-school management
The handling of the Brittany Higgins case is typical of the old-school management style that no longer serves anyone.
Women bosses bring profits: Company values soar $80 million under female CEOs, world-first study shows
A new study shows companies must include women in leadership roles as they develop post-COVID-19 recovery plans, WGEA director Libby Lyons says.
Meet Kemi Nekvapil, the Aussie leadership coach racing up the global podcast charts
Read a Q&A with Kemi Nekvapil, a leadership coach and public speaker, and creator of the coaching podcast, The Shift Series.
“We live and breathe what we do”: How to avoid burnout in an intense career
How do you avoid the burnout that comes from years of hard work and intense focus on getting ahead? These entrepreneurs have some answers.