Category: Level the Playing Field – Symposium about gender equality in Australia

Earlier this month, I had the privilege of interviewing Marty Linsky about Adaptive Leadership and how it relates to the slow progress of gender equality in Australia. As the author…

By Chloe Kypuros, Fiona Page and Frances Feenstra Despite some meaningful gains over the past decades, in 2013, women at the highest levels of organisations continue to be rare in…

Underlying gender bias is so prevalent that we don’t even notice it! This article explores some of the challenges female writers face. http://www.theage.com.au/comment/take-it-as-read-women-miss-out-20131022-2vz2x.html Another reason to engage in the Level…

Ernst and Young has released a report called Women in Leadership – in his own words. It is based on interviews with nine leading Australian business leaders in the public and private sectors….

On behalf of team at The 100% Project we would like to congratulate Tanya Plibersek on her appointment as the Deputy Opposition Leader. In the pursuit of fairness and equity,…

One of the main findings from the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report is that Australia ranks number 1 for educating women yet ranks 52nd in the world for…

In this article, Jeff Jones, EVP and Chief marketing Officer at Target, shares his hopes for his daughters and their careers: http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20131015200836-3501295-don-t-fail-your-daughters It is a powerful reminder of the aspirations of…

An interesting discussion about merit in Australia: http://theconversation.com/the-myth-of-merit-and-unconscious-bias-18876 This article is a thought provoking commentary on women in leadership in the both politics and large corporates. Why are we not…

An article from the BBC about how in the US more women are becoming the sole or major breadwinner and the impact that has on families, business and politics. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24540484…

We are offering a number of scholarships to attend the Level the Playing Field symposium on November 14, 2013 at the Hilton Hotel in Melbourne. To ensure that we have…