Women's Leadership Institute Australia

Women's Art Prize Tasmania 2020 Winners announced! Congrats to the Sarah Rhodes winner of the Acquisitive Prize. See the full official announcements in the video and congrats to all involved! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tIZ044nK5A

Take a lunch break and listen to our latest (20mins)
Leading Interview: Carol Schwartz AO Chair speaks with Fiona Menzies CEO Creative Partnerships Australia on the impact of lockdown on the arts community and how the govt can work with the sector to improve outcomes.

Click to listen: https://youtu.be/zRmK7rOCacc

'World-first research shows female CEOs boost companies by $80m on average' by

'The study, based on six years of Australian companies' gender reporting to the federal Workplace Gender Equality Agency, has established that companies who appointed a female CEO increased their market value by 5 per cent — worth nearly $80 million to an average ASX200 company.'

How much is a female CEO worth to a company? The study, based on six years of Australian companies' gender reporting to the federal Workplace Gender Equality Agency, has established that companies that appointed a female CEO increased their market value by 5 per cent.

'How one got the Merriam-Webster dictionary to change the definition of racism'

How one woman got the Merriam-Webster dictionary to change the definition of racism Kennedy Mitchum said she decided to write to the dictionary's editors after people kept using its definition of racism against her.

In a new episode of Carol Schwartz AO, Founding Chair of the Women's Leadership Institute Australia speaks to Jackie Fairley, CEO Starpharma (ASX:SPL) about her personal and professional response to COVID-19, women in the media and political leadership of our day. Click to view: https://mailchi.mp/wlia/leading-interviews-ep-2-jackiefairley

'Diversity and Inclusion Efforts That Really Work' via Harvard Biz Review (includes thoughts from and ).
https://hbr.org/2020/05/diversity-and-inclusion-efforts-that-really-work

Diversity and Inclusion Efforts That Really Work Five best practices.

Looking for expert women to interview, educate or present ? Visit our Women For Media database which exists to promote and diversity of thought by amplifying the visibility of accomplished female .
https://womenformedia.com.au/

"Why Are Women-Led Nations Doing Better With Covid-19?
'Having a female leader is one signal that people of diverse backgrounds — and thus, hopefully, diverse perspectives on how to combat crises — are able to win seats at that table.' "
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/15/world/coronavirus-women-leaders.html

Why Are Women-Led Nations Doing Better With Covid-19? A new leadership style offers promise for a new era of global threats.

'When it comes to women in leadership, it's easy to think we've got it licked' by Virginia Haussegger
#5050

When it comes to women in leadership, it's easy to think we've got it licked Our women leaders are doing a fantastic job - but Australia is in fact consistently falling backwards on every major global gender-equality marker.

'Working with women makes the world a better place
via' The Guardian Research finds that both male and female judges are more likely to employ female clerks if they have worked with women.

Working with women makes the world a better place | Torsten Bell Research finds that both male and female judges are more likely to employ female clerks if they have worked with women

'On Coronavirus Mother’s Day, A Man’s Plea For Women Leaders' via Forbes

On Coronavirus Mother’s Day, A Man’s Plea For Women Leaders There might not be a silver bullet for the coronavirus, but there is one meaningful way to address the leadership crisis we are facing – supporting, promoting, and following more women leaders.

‘Gender still doesn’t explain everything, nor nothing’: Julia Gillard. In the latest episode of the Women are the Business podcast, Julia Gillard sat down with host Sophie Thomas, to talk all things .

'Gender still doesn't explain everything, nor nothing': Julia Gillard On the latest episode of the Women are the Business podcast, Julia Gillard sat down with host Sophie Thomas, to talk all things women in leadership.