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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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Along with working incredibly hard to build a successful career in operations and supply chain, Tania Montesin has established a terrific network of mentors and supporters. But her most important…Read more
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NAWO is proud to announce its membership of the Australian Gender Equality Council (AGEC).Read more
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Attracting Women to Operations – Insights from the Construction Industry
16.05.18 Announcement Articles
Our research report that delves into the challenges of attracting female talent to operations and sets out solutions for addressing the problem is essential reading for all NAWO members.Read more -
Attracting female talent is an area I am obviously particularly passionate about. Those of you who have heard me rattle on about ‘thinking laterally in recruitment’ would know my frustration…Read more
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We are very proud of the work our network does to support NAWO women in their careers by hosting events with inspiring guest speakers & role models, providing women with the…Read more
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Women in Industry Awards
20.07.17 Announcement Articles
I was lucky enough to attend the Women in Industry Awards this month, as a guest of ABB, a NAWO Silver Corporate Member and major sponsor of the Awards. ABB had 6 finalists and, whilst…Read more -
Question: What do you do when you are negotiating for a new role and you find out you are pregnant with your second child? Answer: You Continue!Read more
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NAWO Goes Bush!
04.04.17 Articles Event
NAWO’s new Regional Delivery Program kicked off in March as we teamed up with SunRice in Leeton, NSW, to ‘cultivate female talent in the Riverina’.Read more -
Representatives from key South Australian operational businesses are gathering this Friday, 5th August, to discuss workplace gender diversity, and the pragmatic and practical actions to attract, retain and develop female…Read more
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