Gender Equality; A stall in progress
Gender Equality; A stall in progress The fight for gender equality in the workplace has been a long and ongoing battle, yet the latest data from the CEW Executive Census 2024 paints a sobering picture: progress has stalled. In Australia’s top companies, men still dominate the top roles. Nine out of ten CEOs in […]
What they don’t tell us about Impostor Syndrome
What they don’t tell us about ‘impostor syndrome’ Last month, our guest speaker, Afsaneh R., discussed impostor syndrome in our “In Conversations With” session. During this session, many participants shared some familiar feelings and thoughts: “I’m not good enough…” “You are always questioning your abilities…” “You blame yourself.” “Where do I fit in this […]
Living between countries while building strong bridges
Growing up in Malaysia, you were immersed in a melting pot of cultures. As a kid, it didn’t matter if you were Chinese, Malay, Indian, or a combination of races. We all got along in the classroom, on the oval and eating lunch with an assortment of food from different cultures all around us – […]
Navigating the Challenges of Starting a New Job as a Migrant Professional: Managing Expectations and Embracing Growth.
Starting a new job as a migrant professional is a moment of triumph. After months or even years of cleaning toilets or serving tables, along with countless late-night study sessions, our hard work has finally paid off. We feel a sense of validation and accomplishment. We enter the workplace with enthusiasm, eager to contribute and […]