Long time followers of this platform will know we are huge advocates for meditation. Our events often have a breathing awareness activity and following positive feedback I am currently undertaking further training with Melbourne Meditation Centre. A UCLA study has … Continue reading
DID YOU KNOW THAT AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS CHILDREN ARE TWICE AS LIKELY TO BE DEVELOPMENTALLY VULNERABLE AS NON-INDIGENOUS CHILDREN? Cathy Freeman Foundation, Stomp out the gap campaign. We all know Catherine Freeman as one of our … Continue reading
We’ve enticed some of Australia’s best communicators to participate in a video series designed to embolden more Australian women to step into public life. The result is unscripted content aptly named, ‘The Trick.’ The Trick’s aim is to empower, inform lives with intelligent content and/or … Continue reading
There are many memorable conversations from the 2019 Victoria Police International Women’s Day event in Melbourne, but one comment really resonated with me. At the conclusion of the speeches a career policewoman said, “Thank you for acknowledging what women police members … Continue reading
Question for you: what do you think is the biggest predictor of success? A quick poll of friends suggests: smarts, tenacity, luck, looks and who you know. However, a recent Medium post by author and entrepreneur Michael Simmons, shows science actually offers a … Continue reading
This site has become a recognised platform for women to elevate their voices and we take that influence very seriously. Despite years of good work, Australia is still lagging behind when it comes to gender equality. Latest estimates say it will take 117 … Continue reading
It was a brilliant start to International Women’s Day 2017, we joined 1,000+ guests to support UN Women’s work to empower women across the globe. The panel included: Muniba Mazara, Pakistan’s National UN Women Ambassador, Aleta Miller, UN Women Representative Fiji Multi-Country Office, … Continue reading
I created a plan to improve my soft skills and started looking at what kind of professional and personal development I could do. Maria Markman, Chair ACS Victoria. Maria Markman was a teenager living in Russia when her astute dad … Continue reading
Australia’s former Prime Minister Paul Keating referred to them as the “golden threads” of our nation. The women, men and children who selflessly gave up time to lend a hand to others. The Engaging Women Ambassadors for Good project proves … Continue reading
This week we explore latest science surrounding gut health with lecturer, nutritionist, naturopath and lovely human Meg Thompson. Science has proven our guts do more than digest our food and Meg explains how the bacteria that live in our guts … Continue reading