The New South Wales government aims to have 114 senior leaders from Indigenous backgrounds in the state's public sector by 2025, up from a current…

In 14 premodern states, the royal women of eight societies exerted power in at least four ways: they influenced policy; they influenced the behaviour of…

Labor will introduce name-blind recruiting in the Australian Public Service in an effort to reduce bias in hiring if it wins government.

Mistakes will help you learn who you are, what drives you, and that will provide one of the most important characteristics of leadership: authenticity.

A citizens' jury has given the thumbs up to gender quotas for public sector leadership positions, though not without some dissent.

Anne Sherry is one of Australia's most successful women in leadership. Throughout a successful career spanning the public sector, banking and the cruise ship industry,…

The inaugural Helen Williams Oration was delivered by Ann Sherry, chairman, Carnival Australia in Canberra on August 23, 2018. The Oration was hosted by the…

The Hon. Julia Gillard AC was the first woman to serve as Australia’s Prime Minister or Deputy Prime Minister. As Prime Minister,…

Constant communication and active leadership are vital ingredients for making gender equality policies work. Sharing personal experiences can help win over the laggards.

NSW's Parliament House hosted some of the state's top public sector talent late last week in an effort to shine a light on role models…

This is the story of a year-long strategic leadership initiative for women scientists called Homeward Bound.

Changing the conversation: from gender equality in the workplace to gender equality in primary care and how this will increase the number of women in…

Today is International Women's Day and governments around Australia are marking it in different ways.

Australia's sixth Women in Leadership conference will focus on developing leadership skills and driving the advancement of women. Hear from female leaders across federal, state…