I remember the exact moment I realised traditional networking wasn't working for women seeking leadership roles. I was sitting at a board dinner in Sydney – the only woman at a table of twelve – when the chairman casually mentioned they were struggling to find female...

I've seen it countless times. A highly qualified woman sits across from me, her resume showcasing impressive achievements, yet she speaks of her success as if it were all luck. "I just happened to be in the right place," she says. Or, "They probably couldn't find...

I was ten years into my career when I first understood the difference between mentorship and sponsorship. I had plenty of mentors—senior leaders who generously offered advice over coffee. They helped me navigate workplace politics and suggested books that shaped my...

Building an inclusive workplace is not just a checkbox exercise—it’s essential for fostering innovation, improving employee satisfaction, and driving long-term organisational success. But true inclusivity requires more than good intentions; it demands deliberate...

In the rush to embrace artificial intelligence, we've overlooked a fundamental truth: leadership is inherently human. As the founder of Ellect, a platform dedicated to advancing women into leadership and board roles, I've witnessed firsthand how technology can...

When women stand together, incredible things happen. Yet, the workplace isn’t always as supportive as it could be. According to research published by Development and Learning in Organisations, 70% of female executives feel they’ve been bullied by other women at work,...