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Indigenous business has plenty to teach about values-led business

Jirra Lulla Harvey

From Coranderrk to the Gunditjmara’s eel farms, caring for their people and the environment governed Aboriginal business practices

Indigenous business has plenty to teach about values-led business
More women in startups means more female CEOs down the line

Nicola Hazell

A new Australian startup accelerator wants to change the image of tech entrepreneur as a bloke in sneakers and hoodie

More women in startups means more female CEOs down the line
Getting more women into leadership roles will encourage others to step up

Tracy Howe

Women must be given opportunities to become business leaders and meet Australia’s commitments to the sustainable development goals

Getting more women into leadership roles will encourage others to step up
Dispelling the myths: why the gender pay gap does not reflect the 'choices' women make

Lisa Annese

The Diversity Council’s report shows women are paid less just because they are women. So why are we still debating the existence of the pay gap?

Dispelling the myths: why the gender pay gap does not reflect the 'choices' women make

What next for renewables in cities? – the expert view

A complex range of factors is shaping how and why cities adopt renewable energy, from costs to the need for stable power supplies

What next for renewables in cities? – the expert view
Why Uber-style public services are not the answer to the burden of bureaucracy

Tim Dunlop

There is an argument for embracing technologies to improve public services – but only if they are carefully managed

Why Uber-style public services are not the answer to the burden of bureaucracy

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