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Why do only 2 per cent of female business owners earn over $1 million in revenue?

Did you know that only two per cent of female business owners exceed $1 million in revenue? As a business owner myself, when I found this out recently, I found it absolutely staggering. What that means is that most female entrepreneurs toil away without the big gains. Never really progressing past side hustles, start-ups or […]

Heather Marano · 2 min
Entrepreneur

Female entrepreneurs continue to face an uphill struggle launching tech startups

Supporting female entrepreneurs means physically breaking the glass ceiling with a jackhammer, not just talking about it, writes Christie Whitehill, founder of the Tech Ready Program. Female entrepreneurs are fighting back. Over the last 10 years and more, the global economy combined with the progress of technology has fostered an extremely healthy environment for entrepreneurs […]

Christie Whitehill · 2 min
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Sydney businesswomen breaking the glass ceiling

Up and coming businesswomen are continuing to challenge the boardroom power structure and a program from the Australian Businesswomen’s Network helping them to do so has received high acclaim at this year’s City of Sydney Business Awards.

Lucy Cormack · 2 min
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Women on Boards and UBS launch mentoring program for women

Women on Boards and UBS Investment Bank today launched The Next Generation of Female Corporate Leaders mentoring and development program for 2011.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Glass ceiling fails to break for Australian women: EOWA

Women have made no significant gains in their representation among ASX 200 companies or in key executive positions over the last eight years concludes new research by the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA).

David Olsen · 2 min
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92% of women say gender balance not equal in the workplace

92% of Australian women believe that they do not enjoy equal rights according to the results of a new study conducted by leading cosmetic company the Heat Group and UNIFEM Australia, the United Nations Development Fund for women. The Poll also revealed 41% of women flagged domestic commitments, lack of support in the home and […]

David Olsen · 2 min