Embracing Change: The Transformative Power of a Career Shift at 40

So, you're hitting the big 4-0 and suddenly, your job feels like it's shrinking around you. It's comfy, sure, but people of action and progress don’t do very well in comfort. What if we said now's the perfect time to chuck the old career playbook and start fresh? Shifting careers at 40 is not reserved…

BySophia Smith28/10/20240Comments

Careers Lifestyle & Homes

My Journey from The Healthy Mummy to Zing Wellbeing

Rhian Allen, Founder of The Healthy Mummy talks about her journey from being the Founder of The Healthy Mummy to selling the business in 2022 to starting a new health and wellness platform for women, Zing Wellbeing. The Healthy Mummy story I founded The Healthy Mummy in 2010 to help mums lose weight after pregnancy and I…

ByRhian Allen18/09/20240Comments

Happiness Health Lifestyle & Homes Parenting Relationships Wellness & Health

Are You A Lonely Mum? You’re Not Alone. There’s An Epidemic!

Having a little baby is often a social magnet – conversations in the shopping centre with strangers, with other mums are not unusual. There are groups in communities that bring parents – especially mums – together for education and support. But soon those change and the tantruming toddler isn’t such an awesome drawcard. Then mums in…

ByClaire Orange24/05/20220Comments

Careers

10 Simple Ways How Firms Can Support Their Women in Networking

Women can also pack a punch, albeit in different ways than one and often with precision and style. Many firms will testify to this but few go a long way to offer them support or the chance to hit and surpass the glass ceiling. Well, if your firm is one of those with an invisible…

ByTiffany Harper20/12/20210Comments

Careers Lifestyle & Homes

5 Big Lessons from 5 Years in Business

Last week I celebrated my business' 5th birthday. I took some time to reflect on the biggest learnings from those five years - the things I know now that I wish I had known back then. I am sharing my top 5 today: 1. I AM AS QUALIFIED AS ANYONE TO BE HERE When I started…

ByMichelle Broadbent27/10/20210Comments

Advice Careers

5 Must-Know Tips For Founders, Entrepreneurs, And Owners Alike

Randi Zuckerberg, former Facebook Director of Market Development once coined the entrepreneur's dilemma: Work, Sleep, Family, Fitness, or Friends: Pick 3. When I first read this I was knee-deep working in my 2nd startup environment, this time as a founding member and investor, my youngest child was 6 months old and nothing seemed…

ByThe Carousel29/06/20210Comments

Careers

Work Overwhelm – The New Aussie Pandemic

Work overwhelm is something any working Aussie woman can relate to, but a new survey report by Workplace Diversity and Inclusion specialist, Samantha Sutherland over the past 12 months has found that risk of burn out and unsupported environments is higher than ever before. The report, which surveyed almost 1300 Australian working women, highlighted that despite decades…

ByShonagh Walker16/04/20210Comments

Careers Health Lifestyle & Homes Nutrition Videos

Game Changers With Sarah Harris: Meet The Chef Making Weight-Loss Easy

Former private chef Edit Whitelaw had battled unsuccessfully to keep her weight in check for more than 30 years. The 157cm self-confessed sugar addict had tried everything in that time, from diet pills to the protein-fuelled Atkins diet, all to no avail. The turning point finally came last year after reading about the remarkable body…

ByRobyn Foyster12/07/20200Comments

Careers Inspirational Women Lifestyle & Homes News

Inspiring Aussie Game Changers: 5 Podcasts That Will Change Your Life

If there is a central theme uniting our latest five recruits to our exclusive Game Changers’ club, we’d like to think it’s empowerment. From RedBalloon creator Naomi Simson, to weight-loss crusader Edit Whitelaw, our five newest members in our series on inspiring Australians are all about helping others achieve their hopes and dreams. To help…

ByThe Carousel07/07/20200Comments

Careers

Podcast: Three Inspirational Women Making Waves In Business

In the spirit of International Women's Day on March 8, we celebrate three leading women in business - Kate Save, the Be Fit Food CEO, Cassandra Spies, the Healthy Twisted Treats CEO and Debbie Taylor, the CIO of NBN. From owners and founders of companies disrupting the health scene with their weight-loss solutions and healthy…

ByRobyn Foyster20/03/20200Comments