CwC Newsletter
Issue #7: Celebrating STEM leaders during NAIDOC week
This week marks NAIDOC Week across Australia—a vital time to celebrate the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Today, I want to spotlight an extraordinary Indigenous female scientist who is completely redefining what it means to lead in STEM
Issue #6: International Women in Engineering Day Special
Today, we celebrate International Women in Engineering Day and while we have come a long way, there is a still more to do. But I want to reflect on what women have previously succeeded in setting the pathway for us and to think about your own pathway. What do you want to be remembered for ?
Issue #5: What the world’s first female CEOs can teach us about the late night work loop
The first global female CEO was over 200 years ago, was a mother of 6, and although she wasn't bombarded with daily emails and Zoom meetings, running a company just had different issues. How are you managing your long days?
Issue #4: Why "Perfection" is the Silent Killer of Female Leadership
In my many years in the Automotive industry, I saw a recurring pattern. Brilliant women would hold back a project, a promotion request, or a bold idea because it wasn't "100% ready." We’ve been conditioned to believe that if we aren't perfect, we aren't competent.
But in the fast-moving industries of 2026, waiting for perfection isn't "careful"—it’s costly.
Issue #2: Breaking the Ultimate Ceiling
In this special IWD edition, we look at a woman who didn't just crack the ceiling in Australia—she stood her ground under it with legendary resilience.
For our first spotlight, we look to the woman who redefined modern leadership. As the former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern proved that empathy is a superpower, not a weakness.