Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “We’ve got to support each other; we’ve got to back other women, we need to promote other women, we need to mentor other women, and we need to talk openly about the need for a better sharing of domestic labor.” Larissa Waters is an Australian Greens senator, representing Queensland.…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “I think it’s important not to feel guilty about working, it’s a great gift you can give your children. To have your own mojo and your own income is important for your wellbeing and mental health” Kerrie McCallum has 19 years’ publishing experience. She is editor in chief of…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “This is not about creating victims but liberating women by helping them understand that the barriers they face are shared.” Catherine Fox is an Australian freelance journalist, author, speaker and a strident feminist. She has spent more than 20 years advocating for gender equality, and has written a number…

 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS EMBED CODE   <iframe style=”border: none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/10691624/height/60/theme/legacy/thumbnail/yes/direction/backward/” height=”60″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no”  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> “As a mother working in the law, who is exceptionally happy with my work-life situation, I want to give hope to people that it’s possible.” Okeoma Moronu is a legal director with a…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “We shouldn’t have to settle. You just need to look a bit harder, interrogate people a bit more and you should be choosy no matter what situation you’re in. Even if you’re coming back from a career break, that doesn’t mean you should settle for something that’s below your…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “We know every woman is a role model, we just never hear their stories.” Dr Kirstin Ferguson is an Australian company director who started her career as a military officer, then went on to become the CEO of a successful global consulting business. Kirstin has a PhD in leadership…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “I think that personal development works in the corporate world because I had no boundaries, I had no sense of advocating for myself. If I were to go back into a corporate job now, I would make sure that every single one of my accomplishments was known by boss.”…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “A friend said to me, what’s your passion, and I said, ‘Oh I don’t know, I’m just bringing in money to pay the bills.’ It got me thinking, why am I doing what I’m doing, if I’m not really enjoying it? Is it just until I do something else?…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “The responsibility for the change to make professional life sustainable for women is mine, it’s ours. The responsibility to stop pretending that a flourishing legal career and committed parenting or other role is at all easy, realistic, healthy or sustainable, is mine, it’s ours. We lie loudest when we…

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS “We will rise together or not at all.” Jamila Rizvi is an author, presenter, political commentator, the newly appointed editor-at-large of Future Women, former editor-in-chief of MamaMia. She’s written two books, Not Just Lucky and The Motherhood, and signs off her emails Troublemaker At Large, which is a great sign. We…