Women in leadership
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Leadership in women
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Women in leadership: lessons from Australian companies leading the way
Over recent years, there has been growing concern about the under-representation of women in leadership across industry. Organisations are deploying a range of strategies to address the known issues affecting women’s advancement, such as the challenge of balancing of work and family, biases, and barriers that keep women from many of the roles that typically...
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She can lead: young people in Australia share their views on women in politics and leadership
This report showed more than half of young women (56%) thought female politicians were treated unfairly by their male colleagues. One in three young men surveyed also agreed this was the case.
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Leadership amidst complexity and change
Lisa Paul AO PSM, previously secretary of federal government departments responsible for education and employment, shares her approach to the challenges of leadership, its loneliness and rewards.
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Power to the people? Tackling the gender imbalance in combined authorities and local government
This report argues that political parties and institutions must seize the recent increase in voter turnout among young women to dramatically increase the numbers of women going into local politics in the United Kingdom.
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Building safe spaces to support young women’s participation in local governance in Indonesia
This paper describes participatory action research carried out in partnership with eight grassroots Indonesian women’s NGOs.