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Is Australia moving one step closer to a menopause policy?

The current Australian Government has backed a motion for a Senate inquiry into the effects on ...

It’s time to normalise menopause in the New Zealand workplace.

Me aro ki te hā o Hineahuone “Pay heed to the dignity of women” Change is ...

Why we’re still losing women from leadership

Being continuously curious is something that binds our membership. On the other side of curiosity, however, ...

New Zealand’s First Parental Leave Register is Officially Live

New Zealand’s first ever Parental Leave Register is live as of Tuesday 20 May. To say ...

Inside Fletcher Building’s Future-focused Parental Leave Policy

Fletcher Building’s new Parental Leave Policy isn’t just a shake up of their existing status quo, ...

Is it time Āotearoa embraced a parental leave registry?

It’s no secret that we believe that transparency is a key driver of change. From advocating ...

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Coach, Mentor, Sponsor: What’s the Difference?

Coach Guidance on soft skills Coaches help guide your development. You can both reach out to ...

Fast Four with Simon Moutter

In one of Simon Moutter’s final interviews as MD of Spark, he sits down with Global ...

The Future of Work: A Summary

The Future of Work: Developing productive, sustainable, and socially-inclusive work models in the face of rapid ...

5 Steps to Flex

Getaflex, the job site that only advertises flexible work, is the brainchild of Amy Prebble. On ...

Flow: a deeper dive

In a follow-on from her recent article on Flexibility vs. Flow, Global Women CEO Siobhan McKenna ...

Flexibility or Flow… is being there everything?

SIOBHAN MCKENNA, GLOBAL WOMEN CEO A note on this month’s topic – ‘flexibility in the workplace’. ...

Is ‘the norm’ still working for you?

Yemi Penn is the managing director of Penny Consulting and W Squared Coaching. She mentors and ...

Survey highlights Kiwis’ attitudes to flexible working

Only one in four New Zealand workers feel comfortable “leaving loudly” during normal work hours to ...

Is the question “is this your first child?” appropriate at a pre-interview meeting?

Am I being too sensitive for wondering if the question “is this your first child?” is ...

Queen’s Birthday Honours: Global Women Members Recognised

The Global Women Team sends our warmest congratulations to Dr Hinemoa Elder and Dr Jackie Blue, ...

The real cost of distrust

Reflecting on the global financial crash of a decade ago, commentators today agree that something accelerated ...

Cindy Hook: They said ‘it’s going to bankrupt us’. I said ‘I don’t care’.

Californian Cindy Hook is one of those people who lifts the energy of the room when ...