The Telstra Women’s Business Awards nominations close at the end of June, so if you know a woman who inspires you nominate her, or nominate yourself! Yes, you can win the award even if you don’t run a business.
If you do, you can apply for the Commonwealth Bank Business Owner Award. If you work in the private or corporate sectors you can apply for the Hudson Private and Corporate Sector Award, or in a government department, statutory body or not for profit organisation you can apply for the White Pages Community and Government Award,
The Telstra Women’s Business Awards recognizes successful and inspiring women, celebrates their achievements. Who doesn’t want that? Find out more here. Read More
Know an inspiring woman? Or know you inspire others? Nominations are open Telstra Women’s Business Awards
Friday, June 11, 2010
Quentin Bryce receives honorary doctorate from Sydney University
Thursday, June 10, 2010
The University of Sydney has conferred a Doctor of Laws degree on Australia’s first woman Governor General and one of my own personal heros Ms Quentin Bryce AC. A big congratulations to Ms Bryce.
To read more about her honorary degree and a brief (but inspiring) career history, click here.
Big thank you to Martine Joly for passing this article on, Quentin Bryce is such a wonderful example to women and Australians in general about leadership, perseverance and excellence. Read More
OzHarvest Opening in Adelaide!
Monday, June 07, 2010
If you are about to attend, or already have attended one of our May Ascend days, you will have heard first hand from Local Hero, Australian of the Year Ronni Kahn about the innovative thinking behind OzHarvest. Read More
Women getting on boards – Congratulations
Sunday, June 06, 2010
We’re five months into 2010 and already 14 women have been appointed onto boards. The ASX Corporate Governance Guidelines will be changing soon in regards to gender diversity, and companies are finally taking a serious look at their talented women. The constant work of organisations such as Women on Boards, who notified me of these exciting appointments, continues to advance working women. Read More
Entrepreneurs: Hot 30 Under 30 – why only 7 women? See the list here
Friday, June 04, 2010
A big congratulations to Natalie Aroyan, Sarah Sammon, Belinda Cordina, Amy Lowe and Chrissy Hammond, Christine Matta, Holly Owen and Zoe Warne for recently making the Hot 30 Under 30 entrepreneurs list. Read More
Seven Secrets of Highly Successful US Business women - and I'm talking world leading successful women
Monday, May 31, 2010
"We knew we had to be twice as good, twice as reliable, and twice as tough-minded as the bright young men who surrounded us, and we worked like horses to prove our worth" - Ellen Kaden senior vice president, law and government affairs at Campbell Soup.
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Catalyst Awards
Thursday, May 20, 2010
The Catalyst Award deadline is fast approaching, and if your company has ran or implemented a program to support or advance women you should definitely apply. Read More
Women in Climate Change - ticket giveaway for Adelaide event
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
CONGRATULATIONS TO EMILY JEROME FROM CPA AUSTRALIA WHO HAS WON THE PASS TO THE WOMEN IN CLIMATE CHANGE BREAKFAST!! How can women harness their power to lead and drive change? How do we successfully change deeply embedded behaviour? Read More
Women to Watch
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
With the issue of gender diversity in leadership gaining momentum, a common question we hear is “where are the women to take up the reins?”. Read More
Pushing the boundaries with the talents you have
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
I don’t often write about poetry for sphinxx. But this one poet, Hissa Hilal is a wonderful inspiration of what a courageous woman can do. She’s received death threats from extremist Muslims, but continues to chant her words of freedom each week on an Abu Dhabi television competition show called “The Million’s Poet”. Think Australian Idol, but poetry rather then music. Read More
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