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The ripple effect of job creation

Contributor, Monday, 26th August 2019 -  Social enterprises can help some of the most marginalised people in our society not only to gain employment but stay in it, but social enterprises also need to be supported, writes Lisa Waldron, who leads Westpac Foundation’s Employment Partnership
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These are the three things driving the gender pay gap

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 23rd August 2019 -  In Australia, the gender pay gap is equivalent to $23 billion a year, or $445 million each week, and according to new research there are three main things driving it. So what can be done? We take a look.  
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Can we stop paying for professional development?

Contributor, Tuesday, 20th August 2019 -  NonprofitReady shares six of the most popular online courses, available for free, to help you make a greater impact.

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The social enterprise tackling loneliness and connecting communities

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 19th August 2019 -  Nick Maisey is the CEO of Befriend, a Perth social enterprise fostering community connection and helping everyday Australians feel included. He’s this week’s Changemaker. 

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Understanding your money mindset

Clare Desira, Monday, 19th August 2019 -  With talks of a global recession, mindset coach and CSR professional Clare Desira shares her take on money and why money doesn't buy happiness.

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Call me! Why recruiters want you to pick up the phone

Marilyn Jones, Monday, 19th August 2019 -  Experienced recruiter Marilyn Jones advises job seekers to call before they apply, and always read the selection criteria carefully.
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Five ways to smash a candidate interview

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 16th August 2019 -  If you’re struggling to make the most out of your candidate interviews, then you’re not alone. Getting the right structure and asking the right questions takes practice, so we sat down with Nina Mapson-Bone from Beaumont People for a couple of ti

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Showing the evidence

Clare Desira, Monday, 12th August 2019 -  In her latest video, mindset coach Clare Desira talks about "showing the evidence". 

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The fight for finance to do social good

Maggie Coggan, Monday, 12th August 2019 -  As the CEO of Impact Investing Australia, Sally McCutchan is fighting to not only grow the Australian impact investing market but make sure it’s doing as much good as possible. She’s this week’s Changemaker. 

Thinking of jumping onto the NFP ship? Here’s what you need to do

Maggie Coggan, Friday, 9th August 2019 -  If you’re getting tired of your corporate gig, a job in the for-purpose sector could be the refresh you need. But where do you start? We asked former corporate-whiz turned World Vision CEO Claire Rogers for some advice. 
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