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Confidence is a Game Changer
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Women and Work (4)
Diversity & Inclusion
Eliminating Everyday Sexism
In a media release today, MCC have announced 100+ chiefs of Australia’s largest and influential organisations have committed to eliminating everyday...
Diversity & Inclusion
To influence change, working flexibly is something we need to commit to every day
Being able to adjust your work hours based on your personal life is something many people can only dream of. Medibank and ahm employees are some of...
Diversity & Inclusion
Why I marched for marriage equality
The biggest topic at the moment in Australia (which even drowned out the constitutional crises) is that of passing an act that would legalise...
Diversity & Inclusion
Women In Super campaign to #MakeSuperFair
For some of us, retirement may seem like a lifetime away – it isn’t. Years melt away in the blink of an eye, and if that eye isn’t on focussed on...
Diversity & Inclusion
Women paid less for same contribution to work, and sexism is to blame – study
As they progress through their careers, women who have had the chance to demonstrate their worth to their employers nevertheless face a larger...
Women and Work
Medibank’s FlexBetter program supports employees to reshape their lives into one that works for them
I love seeing how FlexBetter improves my work day, as well as my teams. We have a mutual understanding and respect that we each have our own unique...
Diversity & Inclusion
Women and careers: a story of choice
Erica Hardinge, Head of Security Enablement at ANZ, tackles some of the difficult questions on balancing parenting with a careers, "mummy guilt" and...
Family
The pregnant pause: are attitudes changing at work?
Janet Yellen, the US Federal Reserve chair, recently gave a profound (and long) speech about women’s participation in the economy. She included a...
Diversity & Inclusion
Teaching little girls to lead
By the age of two, most children use gender pronouns in their speech and proactively identify people as men and women. And by the time they turn...
Family
The truth about finding my career courage (and true flexibility)
I’ve never described myself as brave. I feigned illness to avoid public speaking in Year 5 and still hold back tears of relief when a flight I’m on...
Diversity & Inclusion
Eight ways to tackle gender inequality at work
The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has profiled eight organisations using smart strategies to create greater equality between women and men...