Career Woman
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How to stay healthy as a busy working woman
No matter how busy you are, you need to keep track of your health. After all, for whom we are working, if we can’t keep healthy for ourselves and our families. It’s also not a good deal if we...
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Boundaries and babies: Keeping your baby and your work in balance
More and more mums are working from home and running their own businesses, but how do they keep their professional life from interfering with their parenting and vice-versa? The secret to successfully combining the two is to create boundaries...
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Seven steps to decisive leadership
What are the key personal attributes that can transform managers into leaders and good leaders into great ones? In the new book, Leading Well (Major Street Publishing $34.95), CEO of the Institute of Managers and Leaders Australia and New...
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Micro acts of bravery: why women in the C-suite need to speak up
When we think about being brave, we often think of the bronzed lifesavers on Bondi Rescue pulling people from the surf, or firefighters rescuing a child from a burning building. Yes, these are indeed acts of bravery but the...
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Teresa Wolande explains the top 3 retirement issues facing women
Saving for retirement can be a daunting task, especially so for women who are disadvantaged from the outset due to various financial and social circumstances. Now retired, Teresa Wolande currently resides in Naples, Florida and is the former CFO...
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14 phrases to avoid using in job interviews
Are you the kind of person who apologizes when a colleague bumps into you – even if it’s their fault? Do you have a policy of ‘radical transparency’ – owning up when you don’t know something that you’re expected...
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Research shows overworking is shortening your life
New research suggests working weeks that last longer than 48 hours could be shortening life expectancy by up to nine years. According to Antibodies.com, in their new interactive guide, every extra hour spent at work above the recommended 48...
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4 Tips on how to make a roadmap to success before university
Not many people accidentally stumble upon a successful and rewarding career without planning for it. Before university even begins there are things that can be done to prepare ahead of time. This way you are more likely to end up...
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5 Tips for successful career transition
Some people have an innate ability of being able to reinvent themselves and their careers but in my experience they are the exceptions. Many who face voluntary or involuntary career changes find they need help to navigate and evaluate...
