"You could be forgiven for thinking women have not just broken through the glass ceiling, but smashed it to bits, melted it down and had it recast into nameplates for their executive suites." wrote Daniel Hatch in The West Australian recently. Kudos to Daniel for a great turn … [Read more...]
When the Glass Ceiling Breaks
Maggie Thatcher has a lot to answer for. The former (and first female) Prime Minister of Britain from 1979 to 1990 was also the longest-serving PM in modern times. Revered and reviled for her tough stance and unbending will, she epitomised what people did not like about women … [Read more...]
Empowering Women and the Power of Parenting
Kiran Bedi has led an empowered life, and it is thanks to her parents who ignored the conventions of the day in raising girls. As a consequence, Kiran has impacted many throughout her career and has challenged the accepted traditions of women in positions of power. Definitely … [Read more...]
Pay Equity – A Blip or Sustained Change?
Recent research suggests that younger women are cracking the remuneration ceiling and gaining greater equity. Read the full article here: https://www.meettheboss.tv/blog/battle-sexes … [Read more...]
Not Enough Female Leaders – Why
The fact remains that in the world and across our society we have far less women leaders than men. Sheryl Sandberg gives us the reasons why, as she sees them. Watch closely. Women do not rise to the top of their professions as men do. Is that because there are valid … [Read more...]