Nepal has managed to improve the participation of women in politics, administration, private sector, and other areas of life dramatically in just a decade. But what about the important issue of...
‘It’s the economy stupid!’ So where are the Women?
Australia’s economic record is a world beater. Not fantastic but outstanding. While all around have succumbed to the flood at some point in the last quarter century Australia alone has kept its...
Spotlighting a Gender Diversity leadership champion
Women in Public Leadership: is it getting tougher to turn up?
Demonstrably women in senior positions are held to higher standards and subjected to a more muscular critique than their male counterparts. The higher the post, the fewer the women: so every aspect...
No! Not Equal: Women in senior roles
The number of women in leadership positions is not only an issue for the developing world; a majority of countries around the world have unacceptably low levels of women in parliament, local...
The Paula Principle – Part 2
For anyone interested in social change, one of the most testing questions is this: just how fast is it reasonable to expect things to change? In every OECD country women have overtaken men in...
The Paula Principle – Part 1
I’m quite often asked why I, as a man, chose to write a book about women. My book, The Paula Principle: how and why women work below their level of competence argues that the female/male competence...
ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network
Virginia Haussegger will facilitate the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network event, sponsored by DFAT in partnership with the Philippine Government.
Australian Women’s Leadership Symposium
Virginia Haussegger will be the Keynote speaker at the Australian Women’s Leadership Symposium