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Career
Why having impostor syndrome isn’t such a bad thing
Guest Writer | April 22, 2024
Instead of seeing impostor syndrome as a bad thing, what if we see it as recognising our unique talents and transforming them into strengths?
Life
How gender inequality affects Australian women today
Emma Lennon | April 19, 2024
While enormous progress has been made for women’s rights in Australia, we are far from the finish line, writes Emma Lennon.
Health
Sick all the time? How to eat your way to stronger immunity
Mia Barnes | April 18, 2024
If you want to start feeling better and reduce your chances of getting sick again, making mindful dietary choices could be the key to fewer sick days.
Women in business
Women in business: Meet Monique Farmer, founder of Women Want Adventure
Emma Lennon | April 17, 2024
More women are reaping the benefits of being in the wilderness, thanks to a business that encourages them to explore the outdoors.
Money
3 phases of property investing savvy women need to know
Guest Writer | April 15, 2024
When it comes to investing in property, these are three key phases to keep in mind to create your long-term wealth plan.
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Relationships
‘Can’t stay long’: How to deal with friends who won’t make time for you
Emma Lennon | April 1, 2024
Do you have a friend that says they “can’t stay long” every time you catch up? It’s surprisingly common, and here’s how you can deal with them.
Wellbeing
What is revenge bedtime procrastination, and why should we stop doing it?
Emma Lennon | March 27, 2024
Delaying going to bed to relish some alone time once the day's demands are done might feel good, but here's why you should avoid it.
Mind and Soul
10 therapist-approved tips to combat feeling lonely
Emma Lennon | February 21, 2024
Connection is a vital human need, so what can you do if you're experiencing social isolation or feeling lonely? A therapist shares advice.
Relationships
‘Reply only’ friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates
Emma Lennon | September 15, 2023
If a lack of reciprocity in your friendship is negatively impacting you, here’s how you can make a change.
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Career
8 tips for making a successful career change
Guest Writer | June 28, 2023
Navigating a career change can be daunting, but it's a great opportunity to find a career that aligns with your values, skills and interests.
Child-free
Challenging parenthood as the ultimate expression of love
Carla Horvath | June 26, 2023
With parenthood comes deep affection but it's time to challenge the prevalent belief that 'you'll never know true love until you have a child'.
Life
Why saying ‘no’ is your productivity superpower
Guest Writer | June 23, 2023
If you want more time back in the tank, it might be time to flex your productivity superpower and start saying no.
Wellbeing
Why our addiction to success is making us sick and slowly killing us
Emma Lennon | June 21, 2023
What happens when we achieve success, only to be left feeling empty, unfulfilled, and even downright miserable?
Work
Why having a work friend matters
Mia Barnes | June 19, 2023
Work friends can make the longest days seem manageable — sometimes even enjoyable. Here's why work friendships matter.
Wellbeing
5 simple steps to banish fear for good
Guest Writer | June 16, 2023
Facing your fear awakens your courage and ability to make powerful decisions, helping you to overcome some of your greatest challenges.
Work
10 tips for planning a successful sabbatical
Guest Writer | June 14, 2023
Try these tips to help ease your money worries in the lead up to a sabbatical, and to make the return as comfortable as possible.
Life
What is ‘eldest daughter syndrome’ and how can we fix it?
The Conversation | June 12, 2023
Eldest daughters often carry a heavy but invisible burden of domestic responsibility from a young age. Here's how to break the cycle.
Work
Women struggle to regain lost ground in workforce after pandemic
The Conversation | June 9, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated social and economic inequality for women, and they have been slower to return to work than men.
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