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If Iceland can do it, then what is taking Australia so long to close the gender pay gap? Did you know that the World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland first for gender equality nine years in a row? Here’s one of the reasons why. At the start of 2018, Iceland introduced a new law […]
Read MoreAustralian women are 25% less likely to get a pay rise than men. So, what can we do to beat the stigma? Here’s the hot tips – how to ask for a pay rise! Did you know the gender pay gap in Australia is currently around 15%? Not everyone is being paid at a consistent […]
Read MoreCan people have a mental illness at work and still perform capably? And, how do you recognise a mentally healthy workplace? The answers right here! Yes, mental illness can co-exist in the workplace. I’ve recently spoken to so many people (both men and women) who have been diagnosed with a mental illness and/or disorder who […]
Read MoreIt is impossible to take care of others before we take care of ourselves. Here’s why self-care should be top of your agenda. We can’t be all things to all people all of the time. As women, we are oftentimes faced with the difficult job of being Superwomen: Super Wife, Super Mom, Super Business Owner, […]
Read MoreIf someone told me 15 years ago when I started my business that the difference between failure and building a sustainable, successful business was playing with sticks and twigs, I seriously would have laughed. But, that’s exactly what happened! It was about six years ago where I was working flat out building my business. Like […]
Read MoreImposter syndrome is real. It affects men and women across all walks of life and it can have a negative impact on you and your career. Have you ever felt like a fraud? As though you’ve only reached your position by chance and you really shouldn’t be there? You wait for someone to realise it […]
Read MoreLooking for some leadership inspiration? Just grab a comfortable seat and one of these books. Leadership is a necessary skill in today’s business. Leaders who hustle faster than the most talented ringmaster are generally the best prepared to direct the show. Recently, one of our empowered ambitious women asked us a simple question. She was […]
Read MoreEmpowering women into key decision making roles is a critical part of business strategy. Here’s how to create a culture of female empowerment, especially in those industries dominated by men. It may no longer come as a surprise that Fortune 1000 companies with female CEOs perform better than those who have men ecsonsced at their […]
Read MoreDo you think courage is more important than confidence? Do you know people who seem to be ridiculously confident for no apparent reason? Even when they don’t have all the information or answers at hand, they are confident they’ll get a great outcome? I wonder if they are courageous or ignorant. Mark Twain said, “To […]
Read MoreBeing a strong and decisive leader takes confidence and clarity. Ignore this leadership skill at your peril! How many times have you already checked your phone today? If you’re anything like the average person, you’re probably touching your phone close to 2000 times in 24 hours, according to recent studies. So what on earth has […]
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