It was a pleasure this week to attend the launch of the new SISTER2sister cookbook fundraiser, Cooked With Love – Recipes my mother taught me.  I was there as a contributor along with some of the other supporters of S2s who also shared the recipes their mothers had handed down, and most importantly my mum Kaye who flew in from South Australia especially for the event.   Read More

Do women really need a leg-up to play with the business boys or are we doing just fine on our own? The glass ceiling, boys club and so-called reverse discrimination... The quota debate is a big one – a veritable can of worms in fact – and we plan to rip it right open and take a long hard look at what’s inside at the annual AIM Women in Management Great Debate. Read More

The world needs science… science needs women!  And so applications for the 2011 L’Oréal Australia For Women in Science Fellowships open on 1 April 2011 and close on 2 May 2011. Read More

It's that time of the month again to register for the Network Central networking breakfast in Sydney - but you'll need to book today to be at the Sydney event with Avril Henry this Thursday!  The Melbourne next Melbourne event is coming up on 25th May. Read More

If you've ever wondered why you don't get the job you want, why others get paid more than you or why your good work goes unnoticed... then you might need some Hot Tips for Career Chicks! Read More

Have you registered yet for the Avivah Wittenberg-Cox programs in Melbourne and Sydney?  If you are responsible for finding and keeping talented women in your organisation (and let’s face it – who of us isn’t?!) then you need to hear what Avivah – the global thought leader on gender balanced business – has to say. Read More

As some of you know, my the VECCI Women in Business events are my favorite networking event in Melbourne… and that’s not just because Caroline Potter and her team have kindly sent me a double pass to give away to sphinxx readers for the next event on Thursday 31 March 2011.  Women in Business provides a unique opportunity to catch up with contacts and meet new customers, mentors and friends over casual drinks and canapés. The guest speakers are some of Australia’s most successful female entrepreneurs, whose insights and achievements will inspire and motivate. I always have a fun time and make great business connections at these events.
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We only have 2 places left on the sphinxx table at the Sydney UN Women breakfast on 4^th March at the Convention Centre so if you haven’t responded yet, time is running out!  Guest speaker is leading international human rights activist Justice Unity Dow – and with 1600 participants registered to attend this event it will be a Who’s Who of International Women’s Day this year. Read More

Just a reminder that the early bird pricing for our sphinxx group booking at the Women On Boards conference ends this Friday.  We have 2 spaces left – if you’d like to join our group and save up to $700 on the public registration prices then please contact me today.
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