Leadership
Building Resilience: Strengthening Mental Toughness through Executive Coaching
Resilience and mental toughness are two terms that you have often used interchangeably. However, these two important qualities are actually slightly different things. Mental toughness means that you are able to perform well under stress and pressure, whereas resilience means that you are able to bounce back from any challenges or setbacks that you may…
Read MoreBalancing Act: Navigating Work-Life Integration as a Woman Leader
You may be surprised to learn that around 52% of Australian employees report their work-life balance as being average to poor. Achieving a good work-life balance can be a balancing act for anyone, and female leaders are no exception. The heavy workloads and competing demands that come with leadership mean that many women leaders can…
Read MoreBreaking the Glass Ceiling: How Women’s Leadership Programs Pave the Way
How Women’s Leadership Programs Pave the Way Have you heard about the women’s leadership glass ceiling? The “glass ceiling” is a bit of a buzzword in the leadership circle, but if you’re not already familiar with it, it basically refers to the fact that a lot of women in the workplace are held back from…
Read MoreLeadership and Emotional Intelligence: Why EQ Matters More Than IQ
Leadership and Emotional Intelligence: Why EQ Matters More Than IQ When it comes to the qualities that tend to be associated with good leadership, a lot of people tend to think more about traditional “smarts” like intelligence. It is certainly true that many successful leaders have a high IQ (which stands for intelligence quotient -…
Read MoreWomen’s Leadership Programs: Advancing Collaborations and Partnerships
Building Bridges: Collaborations and Partnerships in Advancing Women’s Leadership Programs A lot of the time, female leaders can find themselves comparing themselves to and competing with other female leaders. However, women’s leadership programs suggest that women can achieve much more as leaders by working together, and supporting and empowering other women rather than competing them.…
Read MoreThe Future is Female: 8 Trends in Women’s Leadership Programs and Their Global Impact
Trends in Women’s Leadership Programs and Their Global Impact With recent research showing that only one in four C-suite executives are women, it seems clear that there is a desperate need for more women in leadership positions. Encouragingly, an increasing amount of focus is being given on women’s leadership programs and the empowerment of female…
Read MoreUnveiling Unconscious Bias: How Women’s Leadership Programs Challenge Deep-Seated Assumptions
How Women’s Leadership Programs Challenge Deep-Seated Assumptions In recent years, a growing number of workplaces have been placing greater emphasis on fostering inclusivity, diversity, and equality within the workplace. However, the fact remains that unconscious biases continue to be a big issue in the workplace – from gender stereotypes to misconceptions about women’s suitability and…
Read More4 Reasons Women’s Leadership Programs are Important on Organisational Culture
Exploring the Impact of Women’s Leadership Programs on Organisational Culture Women’s leadership has been a hot button issue in the corporate world for some time now, and it’s likely you’ve already heard a lot about the many benefits that women’s leadership programs can have – both for women leaders themselves and for organisations and the…
Read MoreThe Importance of Women’s Leadership Programs in Today’s Corporate World
The Importance of Women’s Leadership Programs in Today’s Corporate World It’s no secret that the world needs more women in leadership. According to McKinsey & Company’s 2023 Women in the Workplace Report, only one in four C-suite executives are women. A recent report by the Australian Government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency reported similar findings, with…
Read More5 Essential Skills Every Woman Should Develop for Leadership Success
5 Leadership Skills Women Leaders Should Develop There are many different models and theories of leadership out there, all of which suggest different skills and attributes that are required for somebody to be a successful leader. Some suggest that certain people are born to be leaders – for example, the Great Man theory (which suggests…
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