Once you’ve made the decision to look for a new job, it’s normal to want it to happen as soon as possible. Your sense of urgency will vary depending on whether you are out of work, have compelling reasons... read more
So, you’ve decided to leave the boardroom (or cubicle) so that you can run your own show, set your own rules, achieve a long-time dream of being your own boss. Good for you. Almost 50% of the Australian Businesswomen’s... read more
It’s not a revelation, interviews are typically all about the potential employer throwing any range of questions at you and your role is to be ready! Have prepared responses, be engaged and ready to think on your feet to... read more
The most effective start to your process of standing out from the crowd requires a pragmatic approach that illustrates that you have given thought, as well as brought insight, to any job interview. Firstly, it is important to uncover... read more
Do you fancy the idea of speaking at an event, but aren’t really sure how to go about it? In reality, it’s easier than you might expect. The number of knowledge-based events is on the increase, especially as professionals... read more
Today, I’m writing about something that affects all women working for Australian employers – the gendered pay gap that affects every Australian occupation, sector and industry. While this inequity has been evident for as long as I can remember,... read more
Welcome to 30 Days to a Great Career, a month-long program of daily blog posts designed to help you advance your career and reach new goals. Every day during September, you’ll find great tips and strategies on career planning,... read more
If you want to progress in your career and achieve advancement to senior ranks, maybe even land a position on a board, you can’t just sit around waiting for opportunities to present themselves to you. With women a minority... read more
Most of us have a great idea in us somewhere, and if Australian Businesswomen’s Network members are anything to go by, it is clear there are hundreds if not thousands of clever women in Australia that are creating innovative... read more
Personal branding is not unlike corporate branding. Just like corporate brands succeed or fail based on how consumers perceive, think, and feel about them, so your personal brand on the job is based on how others perceive, think, and... read more
Congratulations – you are having a baby! This is going to be one of the most exciting times of your life. I don’t think there is such a thing as an ‘expert’ on being a working mother – because... read more
All information that comes into our mind is filtered down in a number of different ways. The ‘N’ of NLP, or Neuro-Linguistic Programming, is all about our neurology, which is how we process information that comes into our mind,... read more
