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Putting the Spotlight on Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries

Wendy Williams, Monday, 21st August 2017 - Australians are being encouraged to recognise entrepreneurs in developing countries who are working to “swim against the tide and flourish” on World Entrepreneurs’ Day.

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Sabita Rani was trained to become an Emergency Response Leader by ActionAid Bangladesh and helped lead close to 500 villagers to cyclone shelters during Cyclone Mahasen.

Putting Women in the Driver’s Seat for Change

Lina Caneva, Monday, 21st August 2017 - Michelle Higelin has taken on the top job of CEO of international anti-poverty organisation ActionAid Australia after four years as the organisation’s deputy executive director.

The Jobs Young People Aspire To

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 17th August 2017 - Young girls ranked being educators, lawyers and social professionals such as counsellors among their top career choices in a new report by the Australian Institute of Family Studies.

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A Passion for Practice, Policy and Research to Help the Disadvantaged

Lina Caneva, Friday, 11th August 2017 - For MacKillop Family Services, 2017 marks 20 years since the catholic not-for-profit organisation was formed by the Sisters of Mercy, the Christian Brothers and the Sisters of Saint Joseph to promote justice and provide assistance to disadvantaged ch

Australian Disability Workforce Revealed – Casual Workers Higher Than In Aged Care

Lina Caneva, Friday, 11th August 2017 - An inaugural report into the Australian disability workforce reveals a sector growing rapidly and experimenting with work arrangements and recruitment approaches – with more casual employees in the disability sector than in the aged care sector.

Demand For Flexible Work Rises As Employers Try to Rein In Remote Staff

Rachel McFadden, Monday, 7th August 2017 - Just under half of employees list work flexibility as one of their three top priorities when it comes to career decisions and the demand for flexible working has increased by 21 per cent in Australia, according to a new global report.

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Designing an Innovative Workplace For Social Impact

Elise Harper, Friday, 4th August 2017 - Thinking about transforming your workplace? There are six considerations to take into account to ensure your workplace reflects your organisation’s values and maximises social impact, writes Elise Harper senior consultant in social impact at Ellis