Sally Patten
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Australia
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‘I am the poster child’: Why work sponsors are good for women
Three senior directors discuss how having a sponsor propelled their careers and made them take risks. → Read More
Why this CEO tries not to look at her phone as soon as she wakes up
King & Wood Mallesons chief executive Renae Lattey on her morning routine and how she managed to give up coffee. → Read More
Only 10pc of major ASX companies led by a female chairman
Lack of progress by women to the chairman role has been blamed on the dearth of female chief executives. → Read More
The best advice Telstra’s CEO has ever received
Telstra CEO Vicki Brady reveals the best advice she has ever been given → Read More
Zero tolerance for everyday sexism
Comments about looks can all too easily undermine the confidence of the victim. → Read More
What this entrepreneur learnt from the iconic Gandel family
In 2010, as Nunn Media founder Matthew Nunn was lying in hospital, a friend put him in touch with Tony Gandel. → Read More
Fewer jobs advertised in Australia can be done remotely
Last month, just 6 per cent of jobs advertised on LinkedIn in Australia could be performed fully remotely. → Read More
These executives took leadership courses. Here is what they learnt
BOSS speaks to four executives about the key lessons they learnt from short-term university leadership programs. → Read More
What I learnt from running a $13b tech company
Xero chief Steve Vamos has six tips for success. → Read More
The six tips that stuck with the BOSS Young Executives
These are the best nuggets of wisdom that this year’s class of youthful leaders have come back to, time and again. → Read More
Meet the electric car executive who studied anthropology
Amy Goldenberg is one of the six BOSS Young Executives for 2022. She is head of e-Mobility at petrol refiner Ampol. → Read More
How this executive became CBA’s head of emerging technology at 28
Jesse Arundell is one of the six BOSS Young Executives for 2022. His goal is to be a chief technology officer. → Read More
The women in the running to be the next big bank CEO
The pool of senior female bankers who could step up to run one of the major lenders has never been bigger. → Read More
When people look at ANZ Plus, they don’t see whole picture: chairman
Paul O’Sullivan is concerned the extent of the transformation program is not well understood. → Read More
These six personality traits can help you reach your full potential
To be successful, you need to play to your strengths. Which essential characteristics do you naturally have? → Read More
Forget e-commerce, soon it will all be about virtual commerce
Sarah Willersdorf’s eight-year-old son recognises luxury fashion brands. Here’s why that matters. → Read More
Fathers encouraged to share childcare responsibilities
Eligible families will be given 20 weeks of parental paid leave which parents can use in a way that suits them. → Read More
Meet the CEO with a photographic memory
Raiz Invest’s George Lucas opens up about living with high-functioning autism. → Read More
This defence industry boss left school at 16
Sarah Earey took a job to help support her mother after her parents separated. She never looked back. → Read More
Find your vision and focus on a role, or miss out
BHP executive Jade Little has two key pieces of advice for her mentees: focus on your strengths and have a vision. → Read More