Congratulations to Carol Schwartz for this important initiative. Check out the Women’s Leadership Institute Australia
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As Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard battles to stitch together a coalition so she can form a government, following the tied results of the federal election on August 21, I looked at how two previous women leaders fared: Canada’s Kim Campbell and Israel Tzipi Livni. Read my article The Age June 26, 2010 It is Gillard’s ability to connect with, surprise and delight a wide range of people that is her ace card, writes Anne Summers. THERE’S a story in Sydney, perhaps apocryphal but certainly instructive, of how some time last year the hard men of the NSW Labor Party (the “Sussex Street assassins” as [...] by Anne Summers Sydney Morning Herald, 25 June 2010 Julia Gillard may have played down the significance of her sex when she became Australia’s first female prime minister yesterday, saying she “did not set out to crash my head against any glass ceilings” and pointing out that she was also the first redhead to lead the [...] Much to everyone’s surprise, our rookie Premier is a big hit – with voters but also with her colleagues who are impressed by her hard work and her consultative work style: Read my article in today’s Sydney Morning Herald The speaker of the US House of Representatives has come into her own as she shepherds through the most important social change in US policy in decades. In this article she is described as “the only grown-up” in Washington and someone who, as she approaches her 70th birthday, is a wonderful role model for what [...] |
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