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Press Room
The hook factor - why do professionals go to work?
Everyone needs a reason to get out of bed in the morning. Making money, creating shareholder return, or general commercial success - is a given in any business, but people really want more. So what is beyond quarterly targets that can become a deeper reason for arriving at work with a spring in your step?
From Deputy to Leader: the perils of that final promotion
The rapid ascendancy of Julia Gillard, only two years ago an opposition back-bencher to the post of Prime Minister, would give even the most ambitious, career 'goal-hanger' a few moments of self-doubt. So how do leaders become equipped for the next role as they ascend in their journey and take on greater responsibility? -
Women on Boards - has Australia's corporate
conscience been pricked?
Australia's corporate conscience seems to have been pricked recently if the article "AFR, 11 August: "Rush to enlist 'safe' women to boards" is anything to go by. However, this may have little to do with gender and everything to do with our outdated view of leadership itself.