The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) has today released a research paper by last year’s IWD Scholarship recipient, Dr Phillippa Carnemolla, that explores why so few girls are … [Read more...]
Being More Productive Is Achievable
If there is one thing we should all aim to be, it is more productive. In this blog post, we are going to take a look at some of the different approaches you can do in order to achieve this. … [Read more...]
Call for a better system to prevent sexual harassment at work in Australia
In the lead up to International Women's Day on 8 March 2019, a diverse coalition of health professionals, legal experts, unions, sexual assault and community organisations have submitted a Joint … [Read more...]
4 Key Reasons That Nursing Is The Career Option You Shouldn’t Pass Over
Ever thought of becoming a nurse? Well, maybe you should! In fact, nursing is a field that is not only challenging and exciting, but that can make a real positive difference in the lives of the people … [Read more...]
Three ways you can empower women in the workforce
By Liz Hardie, GO1.com There is little debate that women are still under-represented and unempowered in the workforce; the numbers tell the story. Although we’ve seen improvement in recent decades, … [Read more...]
Women, Diversity And The Industries That Need Them
It’s 2019, and while feminism, equality and diversity are high on the agenda, there is still a number of industries crying out for women to work in. It is not only specific industries, but there is a … [Read more...]
How A Break Can Reboot Your Career
We live in an age where being busy is cool. It’s a sign of success. It shows that you’re valued. It’s a way of life. But, being busy can be harmful for your health. Because when you’re always on the … [Read more...]
What To Do When You Don’t Feel Ready For Your Next Career Step
When it comes to the career, the goal for most is to maintain a steady upwards trajectory. If you’re not advancing, you’re stagnating. However, it’s not uncommon to find those who have taken that next … [Read more...]
Staying Focused On A Single Task, The Key To Maximum Productivity
The modern world, ironically built on the back of huge leaps in efficiency, seems set up in a way which denies us the ability to work productively. There are so many distractions, from your smartphone … [Read more...]
At A Crossroads In Your Life? How To Know What Direction To Take
There comes a time in any woman’s life that you hit a crossroads. There may be several of them along the journey that is life, there may only be a few key important decisions that you need to make, … [Read more...]
What Will It Take To Keep You Motivated?
When it comes to your work, you’re always going to find that you need to love what you do. Or be interested in what you do. Or have a passion for it. Because when you don’t, you may find that you lose … [Read more...]
Why Women Are Succeeding In Tech In Australia
It’s a man’s world? Not for long, if the women of the world have anything to say about it. While we’re not quite hitting those gender equality goal hopes just yet, times they are changing. We are … [Read more...]
EntreprenHer empowering future female leaders in Australia
Over the next two Saturdays, young women around Australia have the opportunity to learn life changing entrepreneurial skills at a free seminar, Ignite Your Dreams, being conducted at Melbourne’s … [Read more...]
3 Steps to Support Victims of Domestic Violence in the Workplace
Friday 23 November 2018 is White Ribbon Day, a global movement to eradicate men’s violence against women. Ahead of White Ribbon Day, AccessEAP, a corporate psychology organisation which supports and … [Read more...]
A Simple Guide For Graduates Looking For Success
Graduating from college, or a course similar, can be a bittersweet feeling. Not only have you managed to achieve a real academic milestone in your life, but as soon as it’s over you’ll likely be … [Read more...]
Bosses Must Address their own Mental Health for Business Success
Bosses affect entire workforces, potentially increasing or lowering productivity, mental and physical health, absenteeism and staff turnover. Worryingly, recent research shows that 60% of workers are … [Read more...]
Australia’s Next Top Lawyer
Congratulations to Curtin University second year double degree law and journalism student Rebecca Stacy, who has won the inaugural Australia’s Next Top Lawyer Essay writing Competition, sponsored by … [Read more...]
Why the Internet is Amazing for Improving Your Skill Set
The more skills you can show on your resume the more appealing it will be to prospective employers. There was a time that the only ways to earn more qualification or gain experience for a new skill … [Read more...]
Stop Doing These Things to Be More Mindful At Work
If ever you want to have a great work experience, you should stop focusing on the negatives. Instead, look more at how you can improve yourself. Stop doing these things to be more mindful at work and … [Read more...]
Ladies, Are You Discriminating Against Yourself?
Frustrating, irritating and exasperating are just some of the feelings you can experience when you don’t get the promotion you feel you deserved. All of these feelings are multiplied exponentially … [Read more...]
Studying In The Life of Australian Students. What Do Students Do Besides Homework?
Australia attracts plenty of students promising a variety of outdoor activities that could be a great opportunity to relax after studies. Locals leave rural areas to embark on their studying journey … [Read more...]
Stiletto Snapshots – A Guide to Fashion Photography
You may have always dreamed of becoming a fashion photographer. It sounds like an incredibly glamorous job, mixing it up with the ‘glitterati’ at fashion shows and high profile events. However, whilst … [Read more...]
How to Re-Evaluate Your Finances after Losing Employment
By Rolf Howard, Managing Partner, Owen Hodge Lawyers Losing your job is a miserable experience, whether you were expecting it or not. While finances are a top of mind concern, losing your job may … [Read more...]
Career Progression: The Move Into Management
Across almost every sector, the most obvious route for career progression is a move from entry-level work into management. Whether you work in medicine, engineering, or more creative fields, upward … [Read more...]
Education For All? What Difficulties Do Women Face In Colleges?
Did you know that more than 50% of college students are ladies but the percentage of female professors is less than 30% of the total number of full-time professors? Worse yet, gender discrepancies in … [Read more...]
Professional Perfection Is Not Of This World
Everything has to be perfect. Demanding the highest quality of everything you do is an honourable approach in a working environment. It’s fair to say that you want your customers and your managers … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Embracing Imperfections & Thriving in Your True Worth
In the age of social media, there’s certainly a lot of pressure out there to be perfect – particularly for women. You have to be the perfect partner, the perfect mother, the perfect daughter, the … [Read more...]
Simple Ways to Advance Your Career
At this time of the year, you may feel on wind down mode as you start to look forward to your holidays and relaxing. But in fact, now presents the perfect opportunity to refresh your career goals and … [Read more...]
How to Become a Top Food Photographer
Pictures are worth a thousand words but to tell something they have to be presented in the right way. Just like being a fan of online slots, it is difficult to become a food photographer if you are … [Read more...]
What Stands Behind the ‘Phenomenal’ Growth in Women’s Jobs
There is a job boom in Australia. Even more, there is a boom in jobs for women. More than two-thirds of jobs (332,000) have appeared for them over the past 12 months. Yet, this topic is quite … [Read more...]
Seven Best Tips on How to Write an Essay
Writing an essay is a major component of many international exams, and it is a common assignment in universities and colleges. Not only is this a way to express your opinions and demonstrate the … [Read more...]
Now’s the Time to Move on Up in Your Career
Are you sick of trailing behind the other people in your workplace? When you see other people overtaking you and getting promoted before you get a chance, it can be incredibly frustrating. That’s why … [Read more...]
Why You Should Consider a Creative Career
Long gone are the days where people mock the choice to delve into a creative career, where once there were jokes about starving artists, now there are masses of people trying to land a significant … [Read more...]
What Rebel Wilson’s case against Bauer Media reveals about defamation
By Rolf Howard, Managing Partner, Owen Hodge Lawyers Rebel Wilson recently won a $4.6 million defamation claim against publishers Bauer Media. Woman’s Day and Australian Woman’s Weekly had claimed … [Read more...]
Courageous Conversations to End the Normalisation of Harassment in the Workplace
Harassment is defined by the Australian Human Rights Commission as unlawfully treating a person less favourably on the basis of particular protected attributes such as a person’s sex, race, disability … [Read more...]
5 tips for bagging a job in fashion
Getting a job in fashion is not easy. In fact it’s one of the most competitive industries to get into. Millions of fashion students are hoping to bag that dream career, but exactly what does it take … [Read more...]
How to make the most of Australia Education as an international Student
Every year a high number of international students come to Australia in pursuit of higher education. And why not! It is regarded as one of the most sought after education with strict adherence to … [Read more...]
Ruth Samer founder and CEO of ‘Care For Family’ is reinventing in-home care
As the founder and CEO of Care For Family, a company that offers an array of in-home care needs including aged-care, disability-care and child-care, Ruth Samer has reinvented in-home care. Ruth has … [Read more...]
It is in a company’s best interest to offer flexible workplace arrangements
With Mothers' Day coming up on Sunday 13th May, it's a good time to recognise and celebrate the contribution of working mothers to the Australian economy. Director of the Workplace Gender Equality … [Read more...]
New Program to Drive ‘Girl Power’ across Australia
An Australian-first initiative that will empower over 3,000 young rural and remote women is launching at Parliament House today. Country to Canberra is driving over 15,000km from May to August … [Read more...]
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