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November 15, 2022

International Men’s Day 2022

A leap forward in mindset, baby steps in behavioural change In the lead-up to International…

January 18, 2022

Setting boundaries at work and home

Understanding the parameters of your life at work and home Setting boundaries at work and…

September 14, 2021

Managing hybrid teams – time to show managers some love

Why it is time to show managers some love Managing hybrid working At the start…

September 6, 2021

A game changer for gender equity

Making hybrid working a norm – a game-changer for gender equity Our CEO, Virginia Herlihy…

April 20, 2021

Managing difficult personalities in the workplace

For International Women’s Day this year, YWCA Australia ran a series of webinar panel discussions…

November 11, 2020

FLEXPO – The future of equality

We were delighted to sponsor and participate in the FLEXPO Business Digital Summit this September. …

October 14, 2020

Reflections on caring responsibilities

I am what is commonly called part of the “sandwich generation”. My husband and I…

June 19, 2020

Why should flexible working be the norm?

Today, Friday 19th June, the charity Working Families is encouraging us to join together to…

April 8, 2020

McKinsey Report – A blueprint for remote working.

McKinsey Report – A blueprint for remote working: Lessons from China With the general instruction…

November 4, 2019

Why are tensions so high among working parents?

Half of all women and one-third of men responding to the first Australian National Working…

September 18, 2019

This is not business as usual

Statement from CEO Virginia Herlihy As a concerned parent of 2 young adults who are…

May 16, 2019

Parental mental health and body image

I wanted to write a blog this week about parental mental health given that it…