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We’ve uncovered a “visibility gap” in Australian workplaces that is slowing the career progression of ambitious women in Australia.
The findings come following our research drawing on insights from hundreds of Australian women across different career stages, in partnership with Cultivate Sponsorship. Women don’t need more upskilling or experience, what we’re lacking is clarity and visibility.
Now for a separate visibility gap!
Cate Gilpin has analysed the work of P&Cs in Queensland and guess what? This is one area where women hold the majority of the (unpaid) leadership roles!
Also today, 7 in 10 Australians say the government has been too slow to respond to domestic and family violence. The figures come as the Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commission released its annual report to parliament, saying government policies are not yet delivering the impact needed to change the trajectory for people affected by violence, or to save lives.
ICYMI: An AI startup received $32 million in government funding last year in part to help it “stay” local, but this week announced it was moving to the US. Female founders in women’s health meanwhile, are doing everything possible to stay here.
Angela Priestley
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I tell you what, you’re seeing her true colours start to shine now. You watch this, the Australian people. Here comes coward Hanson... And any veteran out there thinking about voting for One Nation or standing for them, I tell you what, you had better think twice. |
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Jacqui Lambie
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Independent senator and defence veteran Jacqui Lambie has blasted Pauline Hanson over a recent cartoon video by One Nation’s calling Andrew Hastie a traitor after he gave evidence against Ben Roberts-Smith in his failed defamation trial.
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We’re still getting it wrong with the ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’ line
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It’s perfectly OK to aspire to be what you can’t see. Becoming the leader we are not currently seeing may just produce the results we need.
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How losing her two-year-old son Joe gave Elouise Massa the courage to enter politics |
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Elouise Massa has announced she will contest the seat of Manly, saying she has found a new sense of courage since her son Joe died. Read more +
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My uterus has wrecked my mental health for two decades. At 36, I’m finally evicting it. |
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I’ve spent years living with endometriosis, but what hurts most is how little doctors have understood its impact. Read more +
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Australia is taking aim at social media algorithms. Could it help protect women and girls?
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The federal government will target social media algorithms in new legislation that will give Australians a choice over the content they see. Read more +
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The taxpayer-backed AI startup leaving Australia, as women’s health founders push to stay
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Women founders are using AI to transform women’s health. It’s happening in Australia, and we should do everything possible to keep this innovation here. Read more +
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2 points
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The amount that the Australian Opals, our women’s basketball team, beat Italy by to send them to the World Cup Quarter Finals, despite leading by almost 20 points at half time. In a nail-biting final second, the Italians missed a final equalizing layup, allowing the Australians to progress.
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Ultrarunner Megan Eckert shatters US men’s and women’s records with 636 miles in six day
She was the winner of the overall race which took place this weekend in Hungary. This was the second time she has broken the women’s world record: she set it for the first time last year by running 603.155 miles at the world championships in France.
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Women's Agenda speaks with George Megalogenis about his new book Three Shocks: Who We Are Becoming in the 21st Century. The book traces how politics has failed to keep up with a changing Australia, including via one key shock -- that professional women are now the largest segment of the workforce, replacing blue-collar men.
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