Whatever you think you know about ‘good leadership’ is wrong
Greater diversity leads to greater yields for business, and inclusive and empathetic leadership breeds productivity, loyalty and motivation.
Pursuing equality: The myth women are ‘less capable’ proves there’s still work to do
One-in-seven Australians think men are more capable than women in the workplace and in politics, proving there is lots of work to be done.
Superannuation crackdown for small businesses under new laws for dodgy operators
A crackdown on superannuation and changes to the Fair Work Act have been passed in the final sitting week for the year in Canberra.
Women earn 16% less than men: It’s time to walk out on the gender pay gap
Women’s average full-time base salary across all industries and occupations is 16.2% less than men’s — it's time to dismantle the gender pay gap.
The stats don’t lie: Five steps to promote gender diversity in your business
To eliminate bias in business, blind recruitment is on the rise, but there are other steps you can take to promote gender diversity at work.
Should SMEs be a bigger part of the gender equality conversation? These founders think so
More research needs to be done to understand gender equality within the SME space, amid concern 40% of the workforce is missing from the conversation.
“No, I am not going to Web Summit 2018”: intimate.io co-founder Leah Callon-Butler shares her experience
Leah Callon-Butler, an intimate.io co-founder, reveals Web Summit didn't allow adult industry-focused cryptocurrency to exhibit in 2017.
Small business urged to do more to promote women in business as wage disparity hits 20-year-low
Research suggests Australia is still 37.5% short of a economic equality for women in business, prompting advocates to call on small business to do more.
Scott Morrison “open-minded” about pay transparency, following Labor’s announcement of parent-focused superannuation plan
The Morrison government hasn’t yet completely ruled out a push to force companies with more than 1000 employees toward pay transparency.
An “uphill battle”: Scale Investors’ Ariane Barker on societal expectations and female entrepreneurship
Ariane Barker believes well-educated women are still struck by a pressure to find a balance between being the primary carer and having a career they want.
“Boys club”: The realities facing female investment managers
Female investment managers make up just 17% of employees in the industry, which is described as a boys club rife with gender bias and inequality.
“The best person for the job”: New research highlights confusion about merit and gender equity
Who is meritorious, what constitutes merit, and how merit and gender targets can operate together are widely misunderstood questions.