Once again, workplace equality is in the news. Our first female Governor-General entered the debate this week with the release of the 2012 Australian Census of Women in Leadership. Speaking at the launch of the Census by the Equal... read more
Teleworking has been around for quite a while. In 2009, the census did a teleworking survey and found that of the organisations that had implemented teleworking previous to 2009, 82 percent found that it was a positive affect on... read more
Has it ever happened that when the summer holidays have disappeared in a hot ball of sun, you catch yourself saying: ‘It can’t be that close to the next holidays already! I’m still catching up with the ‘beginning of... read more
As an officer in the Australian Army, psychologist Libby Thompson divides her time between running her business, managing a private practice and travelling as part of the army. She has served in East Timor and the Middle East, but... read more
It’s a big decision to become your own boss, and it often seems even bigger for women, who often lack the confidence of their male counterparts. It’s a fact that women are still struggling with the workplace pay glass... read more
Sarah Adamson founded The Happiness Experts, a company that helps businesses and organisations create staff well-being in order to increase productivity and profitability. By providing workshops, seminars and coaching, the company aims to optimise team culture and well-being. Inspired... read more
copy here Robyn McLennan was interviewed as part of the Australian Businesswomen’s Network’s ‘Beyond the City’ initiative, which highlights the achievements of women in regional and rural Australia. You can read more profiles here. And, for more information on... read more
Jane Cay is the owner of Birdsnest, an online retail company that aims to solve women’s wardrobe dilemmas by focusing on product delivery as well as customer service. Having been established for four years now, the business aims to... read more
Pix Jonasson established her own business after being thoroughly disheartened from twenty years of working for the government. She started up her own business while working part-time to give her more control over what she did and with whom... read more
Its 46 years since Sir Richard Branson started his first business venture – Student Magazine – since then, lots has been written about him, and by him, on business and how to do it. No matter which story, book,... read more
Click here to download this episode. Welcome to the herBusiness program, where we interview inspiring businesswomen and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we speak to Emanuel Perdis, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Napoleon Perdis Cosmetics. Listen to this herBusiness... read more
I am a freelance copywriter and I work from a home office (or copywriting cave, as I call it). I have some amazing virtual helpers who help me keep Copywrite Matters ticking along, but I also rely heavily... read more
