Make no mistake: Australia’s workforce is changing at an alarming pace. Within the next two decades, robotics and automation will transform Australia’s job sector. Increasingly sophisticated technologies lie at the core of this change, causing an increase in the requisite skills and knowledge demanded of workers. While this change is disruptive in nature and poses
This article appeared on Medium.com. Written by Stephanie Chung. Although more and more women are becoming business owners, men are still dominating leadership roles. According to Catalyst, a nonprofit organization focused on accelerating progress for women through workplace inclusion, women make up 15.4 percent of CEO positions and 33 percent of senior management roles. Women are
This article appeared on Medium.com. Written by Limitless. Women are known as natural multi-taskers for the number of important roles they play in their lifetime. Starting from being a daughter to a mother and a working woman, a woman is expected to manage each and every role efficiently. Meeting deadlines at work, rushing home to help the
This article appeared on Entrepreneur.com. Written by Haley Altman. Jumping into a new role is as challenging as it is exciting. There are new skill sets, new workflows and likely new key performance indicators (KPIs) to be measured against. Often, there's also a blueprint for how to execute your new role, and a training
This article appeared on Fitbit.com. Written by Emma Leyton. Mindfulness—the practice of being aware of where you are, what you’re doing, and why you’re doing it—has become trendy lately. Talk show hosts are discussing it, newspapers are putting it in headlines, gurus are popping up on YouTube. But mindfulness is more than just a fad, and it
This article appeared on Lifehack.com. Written by Nicole Graham. One of the best ways to break into a chosen field or learn more about becoming an entrepreneur is to find someone that has gone before you and gained success at the same goal. This person has the ability to provide valuable advice and encouragement as
This article appeared on Verywellmind.com. Written by Elizabeth Scott. Are you a perfectionist? Many people have traits of perfectionists and are even proud of them, but there are important differences between perfectionists and high achievers and being a high achiever is far better for your health and happiness. If you have perfectionistic tendencies, it's vital
We are thrilled to have Livia Esterhazy, Chief Executive Officer of WWF-New Zealand, join us for the Women in Environment, Conservation and Sustainability Leadership Summit. Livia has had an accomplished career. She started her role as CEO of WWF-New Zealand with a passion for sustainability and environmental matters. Livia spoke to us ahead of the
10 Tips to help you optimise your LinkedIn profile for showcasing your skills to colleagues and potential employers The world is becoming more and more digitised. The way we communicate is changing rapidly, so it’s important to start thinking strategically about your digital presence. Networking is no longer about a swap of business cards - it’s
“Growth mindset” has become a business buzzword in recent years. It’s becoming increasingly associated with innovation and entrepreneurship. But what exactly is a growth mindset? Professor Dweck’s acclaimed book, Mindset: The New Psychology for Success, is where it all began. In the book, Professor Dweck explains how our attitudes can significantly influence our capacity
