Opinion: Community organisation board members need to step up their strategic thinking
Jo Cribb
Jo Cribb is a consultant and the previous chief executive of the Ministry for Women.
Women’s health equity under threat
First ever Women’s Health Strategy faces being an early casualty
To hell with platitudes and cups of tea this Women’s Day
‘It’s all very well to share #inspireinclusion on social media, but I’d rather we actually did something’
Sniggering directors will be toast (with avocado)
Those of us with grey hairs or no hair have made the boardroom unwelcoming and unattractive to young people
Hope shouldn’t be a strategy for charities
Many of the boards in the not-for-profit sector are bogged down in operational detail rather than effecting transformational change
The daily battle against our to-do list
Time use surveys show we spend much more time on unpaid work, than in paid work, inside and outside the home
The no-brainer of removing extra tax on women and ethnic minorities
The Greens have policies on reducing pay gaps, but Act thinks employers and employees should determine contracts
Board members, wake up and stop smelling the coffee
Ever been in a meeting where there was intense debate about coffee but difficult discussions were breezed over?
Work dress codes go the same way as Barbie's flat feet
Many of us dutifully conform to impress and advance but there are benefits to a more casual work dress code
What do crash dummies, face masks and homelessness solutions have in common?
‘People’ usually means ‘men’; the ramifications for women are threatening
Matched KiwiSaver pledge an important step forward for gender pay gap
Govt KiwiSaver policy will match employer contributions for those on parental leave
Homeless women living in cars, public transport and hospital waiting rooms
Govt ignores homeless women because they live in cars, public transport and hospital waiting rooms, not on the streets