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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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The Problem with Returning to Work

The Problem with Returning to Work

Last week I caught up for a drink with a girlfriend, Sally (not her real name) who is returning to work in...

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Working from home or living at work: How to avoid burnout in 2021

This will be far greater than the burnout we felt last year when, perhaps, it felt like there was a...

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What I’ve Learned: Olivia Fordham On Life Getting Better By Choice

Olivia Fordham never thought someone so small could change her world in an instant. When her daughter, Sophia,...

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What I’ve Learned: Sarah Giblin on knowing her value

Sarah Gilbin spends her time making sure everyone else at work is happy. Yet, only recently has she taken...

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Is it time for a StayCation?

Hands up if you need a holiday right now. Ordinarily, many of us use the glorious run of public holidays...

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Making History: Rebecca Forgasz on grace versus gravitas

Can you tell us a bit about your path to becoming Director and CEO of the Jewish Museum of Australia? What...

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A Firm Approach to Flexibility

STRIKING the balance between work and family life has never been harder. Being a present parent whilst...

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Tips for Managing Employees Taking Parental Leave

1. Sponsorship: Sponsorship while a team member is on parental leave can be one of the most instrumental...

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Morning Madness: A Survival Guide

Ask any working parent and they’ll tell you that getting out the door in the morning takes planning,...

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Victoria’s Secret to Success

VICTORIA ALLEN has brought to the law firm offices the friendship and support women usually leave behind at...

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Life in iso: Blurred Lines

We’ve all gotta set some boundaries! Since workplaces and the education system requisitioned our homes last month, some...

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How to work from home… with kids!

Working parents are always going to have to be one step ahead of the game when it comes to flexibility. ...

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