This article was originally published by Advancing Women, and authored by Michelle Redfern. What if I asked you to introduce yourself this way: Hi, my name is <Your Name> and I cause … <insert what you cause here>. You might have reacted like many other very clever people have when I’ve asked that question. Blank looks. Wondering...
Jessica Gilby Co-Owner of Gilby & Tonkin Mechanical in rural, drought affected Quilpie is a long term resident of Outback Queensland. She is committed to improving the infrastructure and services in her rural community of under 800 people, and in 2014, she purchased and reopened the local mechanic business, which...
Collaborations inevitably spring up between Femeconomy members who are values aligned and have complementary skill sets. When Sam Trattles of Other Side of the Table, and Kathy Rhodes and Stacey Packer of Thought Alchemists met at the Women’s Business School Accelerate Program in 2020, they discovered they had more than...
Louise Weine CEO NAWO has over 25 years experience in leadership, diversity and inclusion and 10 years management consulting with her own business Equilibrium Consulting. Her track record as a senior HR business partner to Manufacturing and Supply Chain customers has deeply informed her understanding of the opportunities and challenges...
Georgi Westlund, Owner of Corella Creek Country Farm Stay is a passionate ambassador for outback tourism, and has created a little slice of bush heaven in the tiny town of Nelia Queensland. A global traveller who has been influenced by her time living in Paris, and experiences around the world, Georgi...
Alicia Beachley, CEO April5 Agency thrives on delivering unique and engaging experiential marketing and brand activations for her multinational clients. With an extensive track record as an Agency Director, Alicia decided started her own venture April5 over 12 years ago, and has built an award winning business, with an experienced...
Casey Kent, Owner of Sage Hair hairdressing salon in Longreach is an experienced business woman who firmly believes that a collaborative leadership style and emphasis on continuous professional development for all staff underpins a healthy culture and the success of any business. Casey puts her rural community firmly at the...
Femeconomy’s Supporting Women Owned Business mini-blog series is intended to amplify how women led and women owned businesses are supporting each other, and to encourage more businesses to include women led and women owned businesses in their purchasing decisions. Integrated HR is an outsourced human resources firm that supports business owners...
Kris Darmody and Cath Pope, respectively CEO and Chief Creative Officer of Curated Content are joyful collaborators, who have embraced the lessons of resilience that COVID has brought to bear on businesses. As well as appreciating reconnecting with their creative team in the office after months of working from home,...
Louise Gronold CEO Flourish Resources & Co. is a proudly self proclaimed multi-potentialite, based in outback Barcaldine. Her boundless curiosity, entrepreneurial mindset and love of learning has meant that she has experienced many careers, gained many skill sets and started multiple ventures, often concurrently. Louise has a passionate belief that...
Femeconomy’s Supporting Women Owned Business mini-blog series is intended to amplify how women led and women owned businesses are supporting each other, and to encourage more businesses to include women led and women owned businesses in their purchasing decisions. Peeplcoach is an on-demand, coaching led career and leadership development platform. Our...
Melanie Grant Owner of Winton Newsagency and Travel Service grew up in the outback steeped in family business. Two years ago, she purchased the Newsagency, with a vision to create an outback retail experience for both her local community and tourists. Winton Newsagency now carries a treasure trove of unique...
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