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[axr] Transformation and Change Management Breakfast with Ahmad Racheha, Westpac

  Last week [axr] held the second in a series of events on Business Transformation and Change Management. Ahmad Racheha, currently “Entrepreneur in Residence” at Westpac and previously Head of Digital at Bupa, spoke about his experience driving innovation in a large organisation and successfully transitioning a major business to become a leader in the…

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Working 9-5 – is that the only way a Mother can make a living?

  Why do Australian employers shy away from hiring mothers part-time? A major issue for Australian women aged between 25 and 54 years with children is that they tend to only work part-time. A recent analysis by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD) reported that 45% of working Australian mothers aged 25-45 years…

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Finance to Leadership Breakfast with Leanne Hui

  Our second session of our [F2L] program was with Leanne Hui, a senior finance leader in the property industry, currently working at Scentre group. Leanne’s career started at EY in Assurance and Transaction Services before she took an opportunity to work with Stockland, leading the Group Planning team. Her strong commercial acumen and business…

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CFO Incubator Breakfast with Richard Richards, CFO Seven Group Holdings

  Richard Richards was a fantastic way to wrap up our current season of CFO Incubator last week. He spoke to the group about what led to his decision to become a CFO, which wasn’t a straight forward career progression from his early beginnings in Tax and explained that although he had travelled the “less…

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Starting to make a real difference

by Greg Madden & Greg O’Shea Did you know that Injury the biggest killer of Australian children? That’s twice the number of hospital admissions as cancer, diabetes and heart disease combined. It is hard to believe that we have only just had the first ever national study into children’s injury. (Read article: Playground danger- Injury the biggest…

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CFO Incubator Breakfast with Michael Bradburn CFO Ausgrid

by Greg Madden It was a pleasure to have Michael Bradburn, recently appointed CFO for Ausgrid, present to our CFO Incubator group last week. Michael’s presentation was engaging and provided insight into how he has managed his career from graduate at Arthur Anderson to his current appointment. Michael has been proactive, driven and employed a…

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