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Over-mentored, under-sponsored: the leadership act that moves the pay gap
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Over-mentored, under-sponsored: the leadership act that moves the pay gap

Every year, Equal Pay Day arrives to remind us of two numbers. This year they're 21.1% and 48 — the national gender pay gap, and the extra days the average...

Prue Gilbert
Prue Gilbert Founder and CEO of Grace Papers Lawyer and Gender Equality expert
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How Amanda Lawrence Shares the Juggle

NEW ZEALAND will always have a special place in Amanda Lawrence’s heart.

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Career and care during a public health crisis

“…In 1665, the University of Cambridge temporarily closed due to the bubonic plague. Isaac Newton had to...

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Grace Papers’ partners recognised as Employers of Choice for Gender Equality

Grace Papers is proud to announce that partner-organisations Lander & Rogers, Origin Energy Ltd, PwC...

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Small acts of love

“So to all the young lovers out there just beginning all this (or to any of you caught in the crazy tough...

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How to own your flexible work arrangements, guilt free.

One of my favourite conversations of 2019 was with Helen Fazzino, Managing Partner for our PwC Australia...

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We need to talk about 2020 – A message from our CEO Prue Gilbert

At Grace Papers, we welcomed the summer break as a time for reflection, relaxation and reconnection. We...

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Tabcorp goes to great Paynes for movie success

You’ve got to hand it to Tabcorp chief David Attenborough, he sure knows how to back a winner. When the...

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Parental leave isn’t always childsplay

Parental leave was quite the shock to the system for Christopher Ong. The new father naively thought he...

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Evans Above! How Carys Evans from DELWP navigated a promotion after parental leave

Carys Evans sure doesn’t do things by halves.

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No Firm Laws For Motherhood

Being the mother of a young child and becoming a partner in a prestigious law firm? Out of the question?...

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Finding a new course to working motherhood

Amelia Chapman had her career path all mapped out until she decided to roll the dice on starting a family. ...

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Annabel Crabb has daddy issues

When Annabel Crabb hit the stage to give a speech about the challenges of being a working dad in Australia, she...

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