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FACTSHEET: How to Increase Board Diversity

Discover why having a diverse board is vital to a company’s success and understand how to ...

Factsheet: The Parental Leave Experience

Having a family can be a career derailer for women. To ensure that women remain in ...

Manternity

In 2017, approximately 300 New Zealand men took paid parental leave in 2017 versus more than ...

Kiwi Dads photographic exhibition showcases the need for equal access to parental leave

Kiwi Dads, a new public photographic exhibition and campaign to promote equal access to paid parental ...

Global Women is proud to launch the ‘Kiwi Dads’ exhibition

Inspired by the iconic Swedish Dads photo exhibition, Global Women and Parents At Work have co-created ...

FACTSHEET: The Importance of Parental Leave

It is vital that men, as well as women, take parental leave. This ensures that women ...

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Member Vanessa Sorenson on Microsoft’s partnership with TupuToa to boost Māori and Pacific tech leaders

We’ve talked at length about the power in creating strong talent pipelines to promote workplace equity. ...

Women now make up a quarter of New Zealand’s police force

A new milestone has been reached in New Zealand Police’s mission to reflect the community they ...

Members Carolyn Luey and Cecilia Robinson on #BreakTheBias

Checking biases, calling them out, shifting internal dials: we all have a part to play in ...

Job-seekers asking about pay gaps, not salaries

The job seekers of today are asking about matters of diversity and pay gaps more than ...

Higher numbers of women in senior leadership teams linked to higher profit margins

A new decade-spanning study attests to the power of having more women on boards — as ...

Congratulations to Activate Alumni: Beth Wotherspoon

Musing about what the next career chapter has in store was part of the Activate Leaders ...

Theresa Gattung: Angel investors key to unlocking female potential in 2022

“We need a new growth engine to put us in the lead and we need to ...

Global Women Members Win New Zealand International Business Awards 2021

Two of the extraordinary exporters in the Global Women community have been recognised in this year’s ...

Meet our Newest Global Women Members

Michele Wilson Co-founder & CEO, AWWA Of Tainui, Ngati Paoa descent Michele is the CEO and ...

Women set to achieve parity on boards by 2045: Deloitte reports

The Deloitte Global Boardroom Program’s Seventh Edition of the Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective ...

C-suite inaccessible for many transgender workers

Our partners, McKinsey, have some new insights into the participation, plight, and precarity of transgender people ...

6 ways to celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year in 2022

New Zealand is currently home to over 230,000 ethnic Chinese residents, many of whom remain connected ...