I’m privileged to serve as the Chair of 100 Women. 100 Women is a giving circle focused on empowering women, both as philanthropists and through the receipt of our grants. It’s a powerfully practical way that women can be involved in positively contributing to their community. 2016 is our third year after launching in 2014 and granting nearly $200,000 since then to six projects. Those grant projects have included:
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- $40,000 to Zonta House Refuge Association
During January, all Board Book Pack (10 copies) orders for Difference Makers: A Leader’s Guide to Championing Diversity on Boards receives 20% off and free shipping when you order a Board Book Pack – click here.
What’s the book about?
Difference Makers: A Leader’s Guide to Championing Diversity on Boards reframes the debate about who can participate in board directorship. Dr Nicky Howe and I share our experience developing the award winning board governance program for young aspiring directors and
What is the #1000youngdirectors campaign?
The #1000youngdirectors campaign aims to ignite 1000 young directors onto community boards to increase diversity, support succession planning and improve our local communities through better discussions, decisions and outcomes on boards.
We believe when a variety of perspectives are included around the boardroom – everyone wins. More robust discussions happen, the community is represented better and generations work together for the betterment of society.
The question is not why would you
Alyceum is proud to be announced as one of Westpac’s 200 Businesses of Tomorrow from over 2000 applications across Australia. As part of the announcement, the 200 businesses were invited to a Business Summit in Sydney with speakers such as Marc Randolph, co-founder of Netflix and David Lindberg, Westpac Chief Executive, Business Bank among others.
I traveled over with my 6-month old son and my mum who cared for him so I was able to attend the Summit. Big props to
