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Leading Women

Your go-to podcast for deep insights from female leaders across the country. Our new season hosted by Shivani Gopal features guests at the forefront of organisations like Supply Nation, Sydney WorldPride, CommBank ParaMatildas and more.

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Articles

How Ovum AI could transform the $1 trillion women’s health gap

When Dr Ariella Heffernan-Marks was training as a medical doctor, she witnessed first-hand the systemic healthcare issues that women across Austral...

Examining AI ethics with Nadia Lee: How ThatsMyFace is leading the way

Nadia Lee has learnt – by working in tech entrepreneurship all throughout her professional life – a successful startup business relies on three cri...

The evolution of Queensland Steel & Sheet: Embracing tech & diversity

Queensland Steel & Sheet (QSS), founded in 1985, excels in innovation under CEO Cecily McGuckin, embracing tech and diversity, and highlighting the...

From player to coach: Shelley Nitschke’s evolution in Australian cricket

After retiring from a 122-match playing career for Australia, Shelley Nitschke had no intention of continuing her cricket journey as a coach. But i...

Michelle Gortan is shaping leadership in philanthropy with passion & purpose

Throughout her life, the definition of leadership has changed for Michelle Gortan. Now, as CEO of the Macdoch Foundation, a leading philanthropic o...

‘Find your tribe’: Founder of ActivOT Helen Whait is guiding practitioners to work-life balance

Having founded the world’s first occupation therapy franchise business, Helen Whait has helped support the work-life balance of over 10,000 occupat...

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Research report: Networks & Impact

Women's Agenda surveyed over 1,000 women founders and businesses on how they're building successful ventures, creating jobs and navigating the challenges of today's economy.

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Insights report: Manufacturing and Supply Chain

Explore the findings around the top challenges and tactics facing Manufacturing and Distribution businesses.

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Read report: The 'Grit & Resilience' of women in small business
Explore hub: How to protect your business against scams
Read article: The great divide: small business and perceptions of online safety

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Women’s Agenda

Amplifying female voices in the media and business landscape is more important than ever. Through our partnership, we'll bring you events, research and more.
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CommBank Next Chapter

CommBank's domestic and family violence assistance program supports anyone seeking help with moving towards financial independence.
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Australia's First Peoples

A range of programs such as school-based and full-time traineeships to help enhance the financial wellbeing of Indigenous Australians.
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CommBank Staff Foundation

Our people’s charity generates vital funding for various causes, where all staff donations are matched by the bank.
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