Don’t Let Pregnancy Be a Break In Your Career

We catch up with Lauren Jauncey, previously Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Australia Post, to find out...

How to avoid the “benching” of your talent after maternity leave

During a recent flexibility workshop, a manager was at pains to explain to the group how they had retained...

Don’t settle for leftovers

“If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what...

Parents- Wired for Connection

“Becoming a parent looks—at least in the brain—a lot like falling in love.” In 2012, the UN proclaimed...

Working women the professional jugglers

Women have long represented the archetype of the juggler. But why is the juggler still an exception in the...

Spending less time with your child could make you a better parent

Recently, I had my first trip away from my child. I’ve had a night off before, but this was proper time off...

Working parents, workplace flexibility and fixing the gender pay gap

“Studies show that when working parents take time to be with their newborns, outcomes are better for the...

All I want for Mother’s Day this year….

The lead up to Mother’s Day has become one of my favourite times to slow down and listen to my children:...

How to be a better parent

A few days before my son was born I wrote a letter to him. About my hopes and dreams for him as a person,...

Women We Love: Catherine Brooks

Catherine Brooks is one of the most impressive people I know. She’s a Principal at Moores, an accredited...

How can you retain your talented working mothers?

Did you know, that 1 in 4 women with children under 2 years of age will permanently leave the workforce? It...

Paid parental leave and the burnt toast syndrome

It’s called the burnt toast syndrome. And it affects mothers. Mum makes breakfast for the family, but one...