Episodes

  • Julia Banks

    Julia Banks
    Sep 8 2020
    Julia Banks' leadership experience spans a career in law, the corporate business world and as a Member of Federal Parliament. She talks about the key differences between working in a corporate role as opposed to as an MP, the toxic behaviours in politics and how the barriers for women in public life are changing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    31 mins
  • Megan Latham

    Megan Latham
    Sep 8 2020
    Megan Latham was a judge of the Supreme Court of NSW and the sole Commissioner of the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption from 2014 to 2016. She began her career as a solicitor before becoming Crown Prosecutor, then Crown Advocate of NSW - the first woman to hold this post. Megan talks about presiding over controversial cases, being treated differently as a female judge and why it's still difficult to be a woman who exercises power. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    27 mins
  • Kirstin Ferguson

    Kirstin Ferguson
    Sep 8 2020
    Business leader, company director and award-winning leadership expert Dr Kirstin Ferguson talks about her 'late onset' feminism, how joining the airforce at 17 was a defining experience in her life and why she created the #CelebratingWomen campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    31 mins
  • Nicolette Rubinsztein

    Nicolette Rubinsztein
    Apr 14 2020
    Superannuation expert, qualified actuary and mother of three, Nicolette Rubinsztein is currently a non-executive director at UniSuper, SuperEd and the Actuaries Institute, and has won multiple awards for her contributions to superannuation policy. Nicolette discusses fairness in the industry, how she blends work and motherhood without feeling guilty, and her outlook on the future of women in STEMM careers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    35 mins
  • Samantha Solon-Biet

    Samantha Solon-Biet
    Apr 14 2020
    Can what a mother eats during pregnancy have an effect on the biological make-up of her child? Nutritional biologist Dr. Samantha Solon-Biet talks about maternal nutrition, its intergenerational influence on obesity and metabolic disorders, and the role a mother’s diet during pregnancy plays in the future health of her child. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    31 mins
  • Nina Funnell

    Nina Funnell
    Feb 11 2020
    Walkley-award winning journalist, advocate and campaigner, Nina Funnell, opens up about her fight to give survivors of sexual assault a voice through her powerful campaign, Let Her Speak.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    45 mins
  • Mona Mohammed

    Mona Mohammed
    Feb 11 2020
    The power of community connection. Founder and CEO of Community Support Services, Mona Mahamed, has dedicated her life to taking those in need under her wing. She shares the hurdles and heartwarming moments involved in creating a safe space for refugees, asylum seekers and students from broken families to come together. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    35 mins
  • Ashton Applewhite

    Ashton Applewhite
    Feb 11 2020
    Why do we fear ageing and what are the ramifications of ageism across the workforce, society and at home? Writer and activist, Ashton Applewhite, talks about the myths and stereotypes that we build around older people, particularly women, and how we can overcome them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    32 mins