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The pioneer problem: Kamala Harris, the glass cliff, and ‘first mover disadvantage’

From the high-stakes 107-day sprint for the presidency to the personal toll of breaking barriers, Kamala Harris’s conversation at the Women Unlimited summit in Sydney highlights the realities of being a pioneer. “Your Secret Service code name is Pioneer,” Kamala Harris’ post-election memoir begins. “You are the first woman in history to be elected Vice President of […]

  • By Shivaune Field
  • Business Journalist

After raising $2M, Sydney’s Lunar New Year gala is betting big on its on next-gen donors

As attendance and donations climb, organisers are handing greater control of Sydney’s Lunar New Year fundraiser to younger business figures shaping its next phase.

  • By Samuel Hussey
  • Head of News & Life

Meet the three Australian women on Forbes’ 50 over 50 list for 2026

From airline chiefs to United Nations advisors, these are the four Australians to make Forbes’ 50 Over 50 Global list for 2026.

  • By Anastasia Santoreneos
  • Journalist & List Editor

50 over 50 global: 2026

The Forbes’ 50 Over 50 Global List 2026 highlights women 50 and over making an impact across three dozen countries and a wide range of industries ranging from finance to fashion.

  • By Maggie McGrath

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The best business reads of 2025 (plus bonus books from Bill Gates)

These 8 must-read publications made a splash in 2025 and are highly recommended reads for you to upskill over the summer break.

  • By Shivaune Field
  • Business Journalist

The problem with the ‘highest paid person’s opinion’ and leaders being the ‘smartest person in the room’

Ben Dawson believes the best ideas are held by other people and has developed a strategy to get them comfortable enough to speak up. It forms a part of what he calls vulnerable leadership, which he says is now more important than ever.

  • By Shivaune Field
  • Business Journalist

The four most powerful women in Australia

From mining magnates to tech innovators, these women haven’t just broken the glass ceiling – they’re redefining what power looks like in 2025.

  • By Anastasia Santoreneos
  • Journalist & List Editor

The world’s most powerful women 2025: Where do women hold real power?

Women are steering the systems that will define the next decade. As the 2025 Forbes Power Women list demonstrates, their influence across technology, finance and politics is both deep and global, yet the highest tiers of power remain selectively guarded.

  • By Moira Forbes

‘Just Say Yes’: How The Iconic’s CMO and Rokt’s AI Chief turn self-doubt into a superpower

Growth happens outside of your comfort zone, leaders from Rokt and The Iconic advised this week. Here’s why you should ‘just say yes’ and balance curiosity with intentionality.

  • By Shivaune Field
  • Business Journalist

The hidden mental health crisis behind ‘I’m Fine’ – and who’s fixing it

Acknowledging what we feel is one of the simplest and most powerful acts in mental well-being. Still, many high performers bypass that step, believing silence equals strength. This coaltion is working to do something about it.

  • By Cheryl Robinson
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