MELBOURNE ARTS & MEDIA MUMS (MAMMs) – CALL FOR MEMBERS MAMMs is a support group for women in the arts, media and entertainment industries – either working full-time, part-time or not currently working – and aims to provide opportunities for women to discuss common issues and concerns, network and generally share their experiences of being…Read More
Free Lifestyle Coaching Session
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April 29, 2008 By
No matter where in the world you reside, Danielle Ferris Lifestyle Coaching is offering to provide one 45-minute complimentary session over the telephone for those who want to make something happen in their lives. The ultimate outcome of the session is that participants will walk away from the session with three clear goals to focus…Read More
Paloma Cole: the next generation of business woman
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April 29, 2008 By
As a member of Generation X, I believe we have some responsibility to guide and assist the next generation of women. So when 19 year old Paloma Cole (pictured) contacted me to ask for my help with getting the word out about her first online store, I didn’t hesitate to schedule an interview with this…Read More
Australian companies short-changing women
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April 29, 2008 By
There are clear discrepancies between what women are looking for in a workplace and what they are experiencing in reality, according to research released today by the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA). EOWA’s research report: Generation F: Attract, Engage, Retain draws attention to crucial areas where business is failing to meet…Read More
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
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April 28, 2008 By
Monday, 28 April 2008 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work, an international campaign to promote safe, healthy, and decent work. This year, as in previous years, tripartite events will be taking place world wide. “Yes, it’s a tragedy when someone goes to work and never comes home but thousands more, like my father,…Read More
Popular ANZAC biscuit recipe
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April 25, 2008 By
The army biscuit, also known as an ANZAC wafer or ANZAC tile, is essentially a long shelf-life, hard tack biscuit, eaten as a substitute for bread. Unlike bread, though, the biscuits are very, very hard. Some soldiers preferred to grind them up and eat as porridge. The popular ANZAC biscuit is a traditional, eggless sweet…Read More
Maureen Frank: gender diversity and the advancement of women in the workplace
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April 24, 2008 By
According to leading US research organisation Catalyst, companies with the highest representation of women on their top management teams perform better than companies with the lowest female representation. And yet only a small proportion of business leadership positions are actually held by women. Fortunately, there are women like Telstra Business Women’s Awards winner and BRW…Read More
Go red on Friday 13 June to support Heart Foundation ‘Go Red for Women Day’
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April 22, 2008 By
The Heart Foundation will be turning black Friday red on 13 June 2008 with special Go Red for Women events across Australia. Heart disease is the number one killer of Australian women – a fact that will surprise many Australians. In 2006, 10,797 women died from heart disease – this equates to about 30 Australian…Read More
