Business of Men
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How to succeed in a male-dominated business world
Over the past few months, we have been speaking to some inspiring women that are determined to change the face of some of the most male-dominated industry’s out there. We’re talking about agriculture, construction, restoration and more, and one...
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Where women have the upper hand
There’s no denying that being a woman high up in the workplace is hard. As unfair as it is, high-level business is a male domain. Feminism may have done fantastic things, but discrimination is more prevalent than we realize....
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Leading like a lady in a man’s world
“Globally, women earn only three-quarters as much as men—even with the same level of education, and in the same occupation,” Whilst this is a sad statistic in the 21st Century, it is, unfortunately, true, and means us women generally...
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Being a woman leader in a man’s world
It’s hard enough being a woman and a leader in any industry but when you’re a woman who is leading teams of men in a predominantly male industry, it gets that much harder. Technology is one such industry that...
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Should women act like men at work? Apparently it helps
Men have a lot of advantages in the workplace. There is no doubt that women face challenges that men don’t, and that’s wrong. But, women have found a way to fight back. In environments across the globe, the ladies...
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5 challenges woman freelancers face that men don’t
There is no doubt that a freelance career has changed a lot over the years. A decade ago, people didn’t want to be associated with freelancing as a full-time career. Most of them were stuck to the daily 9...
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Volkswagen is the sleazy guy of the car market: Why women shouldn’t hook up with a VW
We’ve all met them, have sometimes dated them or (erk) have even ended up in a relationship with them. The lying sleazy guy who sells you on their honesty and reliability and — when you find out you’ve been...
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Power of the purse
Women make 85% of consumer purchase decisions. In 2015-16 in Australia alone this equated to $198.9 billion. This is a huge economic lever. What if we could use it to progress gender equality? If consumer activism can free the...
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Overthrow the female status quo
Feminism, in a sense, has become a dirty word. Men and women alike shy away from it because of the politically-charged madness surrounding its meaning. Ironically, its meaning has only been muddied by those who misinterpret it, but the...