Natalie Chapman speaks at the University of Sydney Graduation Ceremony
Culture Transcript: First of all congratulations!! You’ve put in a tremendous amount of hard work to be here today. You and your family must be so proud. What an awesome achievement. As a Science graduate of the University 24 years ago. I’m extremely honoured to be delivering...
International Women’s Day: a balanced report
Culture The theme for IWD2019 (8 March) is #BalanceforBetter: The better the balance, the better the world. The bad news We still have far to go before the Australian workforce is gender-balanced. Firstly, there are financial imbalances: Full-time average weekly pay for women...
Attitudes to part-timers and flexible work key to management diversity
Culture This Insight is based on a speech I made at the launch of the UNSW Science alumni portrait exhibition showcasing equity, diversity and inclusion. In my youth, I didn’t think about diversity, much. My Hungarian father came to Australia on a boat with his...
How small business can have a big impact on STEM education
Culture To sustain Australia’s STEM industries, businesses need to step up and help schools and teachers to educate and motivate the next generation of innovators. You don’t need to be a large corporation to have a positive impact on STEM education, as demonstrated by...