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What a Job! with Claire Lauber: Leading with Purpose, Inclusion and Courage at Coles Liquor
07.10.25 Webinar What a Job!
In our latest What a Job! session, Claire Lauber, Chief Executive of Coles Liquor, joined us for an extended and deeply insightful conversation. With more than 25 years of experience…
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100 Women in Operations: Simone Thomassen, Head of Global Marketing – Ego Pharmaceuticals
03.10.25 100 Women in Operations
From QC Chemist to Head of Global Marketing at Ego Pharmaceuticals, Simone leads teams delivering projects from concept to market across multiple countries. Known for her people-first approach, she mentors…
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Career Club: Own Your Story – Preparing for and Excelling in Interviews with Jenny Gillam
22.09.25 Articles Career Club Event Webinar
Feeling unsure about how to prepare for interviews or tell your career story with confidence? Whether you're aiming for a promotion or exploring new opportunities, interviews can be nerve-wracking. In…
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Libby Williams is passionate about safety, service and inclusion. In this What a Job! session, she shares her career journey at Ampol, her volunteer work with SES, and practical strategies…
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In 2012, four senior women in manufacturing and supply chain roles volunteered to mentor sixteen women working in operational businesses. That pilot program sparked a movement. Fast forward to the…
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100 Women in Operations: Joni Kua, Manager Commercial & Contractual Engagement, ARTC (Australian Rail Track Corporation)
27.08.25 100 Women in Operations
Joni began her journey with ARTC as a work experience student 20 years ago and has held various roles within the business, recently stepping into a new position as Manager…
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‘You can’t be what you can’t see’ is a frequent lament in relation to attracting women to operational business and roles. However, this was far from the case for Amalie…Read more -
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A career shaped by taking chances and nurtured networks Anna Dartnell, a dedicated NAWO Board Member and former WA State Committee Chair, is relishing her current role as General Manager,…Read more -
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Emily Trott is currently completing a secondment as a Maintenance Strategist within the Cold Reduction Management Team at BlueScope’s site. The big budgets and strategic data analysis are a long…Read more -
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NAWO Board Members Simon Bromell and Marcus Hooke bring a wealth of leadership experience to this conversation and importantly, a male perspective to the topic.Read more -
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“I grew up in Kalgoorlie and swore I would never work in the mines. After 27 years with Orica, I can’t imagine doing anything else!”Read more -
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The reality of workplace gender equality – good and bad. Keiren Jacobs was prepared to work hard to pursue her dream to become an electrician. In fact, it was the…Read more -
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NAWO Knowledge Share Paper-Gender Targets, Gender Diversity and Employer Brands
18.12.18 Articles Knowledge Share Forum
According to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), the proportion of women in the workforce has increased substantially over the past 30 years and women now make up 46% of…Read more -
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This year NAWO ran three Knowledge Share Forums on ‘Instilling a culture of flexible work’ in WA, QLD and SA. Participating NAWO Member companies were: Caltex, Bluescope, Orora, ABB, BP,…Read more
