2021’s Women for Media report states women represent 24% of quotes in business reporting. Femeconomy’s female leader interviews with our community are a way to remedy this imbalance for the women achieving outstanding results in business. Femeconomy’s Female Leader Conversations Ezine is resonant with thought leadership and career stories from...
Jacqui Alder – Resetting Your Priorities Post Pandemic
Jacqui Alder, Author of Clarity, Simplicity, Success provides insight on how we can adjust our priorities to align with our values post pandemic. Jacqui has also created a new free downloadable resource aimed at helping women who are running their own business reflect on the alignment of their business and...
Femeconomy’s 2022 Gender Equality Impact
This year we have seen a significant shift. Governments are now recognising how women owned businesses impact women’s economic security. Thank you for supporting Femeconomy to advocate for change, and to ensure the recognition of women owned businesses. Reflecting on 2022, we wanted to share some highlights: The Australian Greens...
Tamara Bin Amat, Director Impact Digi
Yawuru woman Tamara Bin Amat, Director Impact Digi started her award-winning, 100% Aboriginal-owned marketing business, formerly known as Impact Media in 2013. Based in Karratha, Tamara employs a team of 6 staff and contractors who specialise in graphic design, social media management, copywriting and website development. Tamara took a risk...
Shona Rowan, Author, The Psychology of Successful Women
Shona Rowan‘s number 1 Amazon best selling book The Psychology of Successful Women is based on her signature coaching course, the Career Acceleration Program for Women. It is a highly practical, results-focused program, specifically designed to equip women with the skills, strategies and mindsets needed to accelerate their careers, maximise...
Jane Tittums, Director Naanda
Jane Tittums is the Director Naanda Australia, a 100% Aboriginal Female owned company she founded in 2010 that specialises in Pest and Weed Control, Facility Management, and Labour Hire based in Karratha. As a business leader, Jane is a member of the Pilbara Indigenous Business Network Group and has recently...
Nur-Irdah Halik, Director (f)empowered communications
Nur-Irdah Halik, Director of (f)empowered communications based Port Hedland in very remote Western Australia started her social media consultancy business during parental leave, originally to help out a friend in need. From there, (f)empowered communications continued to grow, with a focus on empowering and inspiring other female-led small businesses to...
Chris Khor- For Profit Business with Not for Profit Purpose
Christine Khor shares her decade long journey with The Hunger Project and how her for profit business Peeplcoach is underpinned by THP’s not for profit purpose principles. In 2012 I went to Uganda with The Hunger Project and that trip literally changed my life. I came back from Uganda with...
Ingrid Maynard, Founder & Managing Director, The Sales Doctor
Ingrid Maynard, Founder and Managing Director of The Sales Doctor has over 25 years experience of sales and business development, and is currently on a mission to transform the profession of sales from the stereotypical imagery of “snake oil vendor” to one synonymous with service, kindness and connection. Ingrid genuinely...
Gender Equality Procurement: It’s Time for Government Targets
Femeconomy would like the Federal Government and all State and Territory Governments to introduce at least a 5% gender equality procurement budget target for government spending with women owned and women led businesses, to support women’s economic security. The US Government has a target of spending 5% of their budget...
Talk About The Elephant in the Room
This article was originally published by Advancing Women, and authored by Michelle Redfern. We have a standing agenda item called ‘The Elephant in the Room’ at one of the regular Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Council meetings I attend. This agenda item has been a game-changing addition to the way the leaders...
Daile Drevins, SALT Design: Our Fair Share
Daile Drevins Director at SALT Design recently spoke at a Queensland Small Business Month event called Our Fair Share, to share her firsthand experience and tips on how women owned and led businesses can participate in Government procurement. What is an example of a process you went through to win...