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Meryl Streep Funds Lab for Women Screenwriters Over 40

Meryl Streep Funds Lab for Women Screenwriters Over 40 | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Meryl Streep has funded a screenwriters lab for women writers over 40, to be run by New York Women in Film and Television and IRIS, a collective of women filmmakers. The creation of the lab, and St...
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Study finds women are better bosses than men — here's why

Study finds women are better bosses than men — here's why | Womens Business | Scoop.it
And yet, Gallup found that only 33% of working Americans currently have a female boss.
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Boards Need A Bootcamp, Not Women And Minorities

Boards Need A Bootcamp, Not  Women And Minorities | Womens Business | Scoop.it
It's a familiar story. A successful female executive is thinking about joining her first public or startup board. She makes a list of companies where she’d be interested serving. She even reaches out to a recruiter to help her with the search. Yet after months or even years of looking for the right opportunity, she receives little interest.The problem? Boards in search of a new director tend to be much more interested in candidates with prior board experience. That’s a big reason why women occup
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7 Proven Ways to Get Ahead at Work

7 Proven Ways to Get Ahead at Work | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Everyone has the power within them to get ahead on the job. It just takes doing the right things at the right time.
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Women's Newsletter March 2015

Women's Newsletter March 2015 | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Women’s Newsletter March 2015

















Welcome to 2015. I’d like to introduce myself, Anna Uren, as the new Women’s Coordinato
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Great daily newsletter

Great daily newsletter | Womens Business | Scoop.it
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http://www.womensagenda.com.au/talking-about/top-stories/workplace-diversity-it-makes-cents/201503045395#.VPjV36O4bDc

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Women's Agenda: Overview

Learn about working at Women's Agenda. Join LinkedIn today for free. See who you know at Women's Agenda, leverage your professional network, and get hired.
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Women's Agenda | News, style and advice for professional women through the filter of success

Women's Agenda | News, style and advice for professional women through the filter of success | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Women’s Agenda is the place where professional women go for news, style and advice through the filter of success. Women's Agenda is a content-driven social community for professional women.
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Championing gender equality in Australia | McKinsey & Company

Championing gender equality in Australia | McKinsey & Company | Womens Business | Scoop.it
A group of business leaders is redefining the role of men in the promotion of gender equality—and improving the environment for women leaders in their own organizations. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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Domestic Violence Campaigner is 2015 Australian of the Year

Domestic Violence Campaigner is 2015 Australian of the Year | Womens Business | Scoop.it

Our Watch Ambassador Rosie Batty, the woman who has kept domestic violence on the national agenda for the last year, was today named 2015 Australian of the Year.


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Graeme & Jennifer Bowman's curator insight, January 25, 2015 3:40 AM

The influence of women is greatly amplified when a complex issue like this is given national prominence.

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Gendered wording in job descriptions: gender inequality?

Gendered wording in job descriptions: gender inequality? | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Many companies have shared statistics on the low representation of females in their organisations, declaring much work ahead to correct gender inequality.
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Fostering women leaders: A fitness test for your top team | McKinsey & Company

Fostering women leaders: A fitness test for your top team | McKinsey & Company | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Posing five questions can help start a challenging management conversation. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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23 Powerful Tips to Help Women Leaders Succeed

23 Powerful Tips to Help Women Leaders Succeed | Womens Business | Scoop.it
How to foster your highest potential as a leader and business owner.
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Six reasons to watch Q&A’s first all-female panel tonight

Six reasons to watch Q&A’s first all-female panel tonight | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Tonight, ABC’s Q&A will celebrate forty years of International Women’s Day by featuring the first all-female panel in its seven-year history.
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Welcome - Library focus week - LibGuides at TAFE NSW Riverina Institute

Welcome - Library focus week - LibGuides at TAFE NSW Riverina Institute | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Helping you get started @ the Library
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Fabulous resource created by Riverina Institute TAFE NSW

Librarians’

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Accenture International Women’s Day – Event and Research

Accenture hosts more than 200 International Women’s Day event celebrations every year. Learn more through our research, webcasts, videos and photos.
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Workplace diversity. It makes cents.

Workplace diversity. It makes cents. | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Workplace diversity – it's quite simply good business.
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Fostering women leaders: A fitness test for your top team | McKinsey & Company

Fostering women leaders: A fitness test for your top team | McKinsey & Company | Womens Business | Scoop.it
Posing five questions can help start a challenging management conversation. A McKinsey Quarterly article.
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The Empowering Effect of One Billion Rising

Participants at 2015 Melbourne One Billion Rising discuss connection, collaboration, community, creativity and other benefits that people gain from such an event. Filmed on the St Kilda foreshore by Wise Women Will Save the World.


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Graeme & Jennifer Bowman's curator insight, February 15, 2015 3:57 PM

Where possible, when people connect via a meaningful experience, or have wisdom to impart, just capture it and share it. Each new Ah-ha! moment becomes a small thread we can weave into a better future.

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What our top CEOs expect in 2015

What our top CEOs expect in 2015 | Womens Business | Scoop.it
In the Chanticleer CEO survey we poll captains of industry from aviation to media, for their insights on tough questions for the new year.
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