Already on the Glass Cliff

Was it really a Budget for women? And one big tech appointment points to the 'glass cliff' phenomenon -- the idea of a woman being given a job when the likelihood of success in the role is already seriously compromised. Plus a new take on the extreme mental load on mothers, we look at all the latest stories and conversations from the past week. And in a special interview this week, we speak to Ingrid Sealey, who is a social impact entrepreneur through her business, Teach Well, which works to improve the education outcomes for Australian students with support and high-impact training for teachers. Ingrid is the winner of the Cartier Women’s Initiative Oceania regionThis week’s show is supported by Cartier Women’s Initiative. The Cartier Women’s Initiative provides women founders with mentorship, training, and funding. If your business has an environmental or social impact find out more and apply now via the link in the show notes. Applications close 30th June. You can learn more here. Stories discussed this week Sam Kerr delivers Chelsea’s only goal and backflip to win the FA CupWhat’s in the budget for women? Here’s the good and the bad Women’s budget? We need more transparency about what this means The personal stories behind a shift to investing in single parentsThe massive gender divide in who benefits from upcoming tax cutsHow Linda Yaccarino became Elon Musk’s pick for CEO of Twitter‘Elonia’ or…? Elon Musk resigns as Twitter chief announcing new undisclosed female CEOSpare the breakfast in bed, mums want the gift of a less extreme mental loadThe 2023 Women’s Ambition ReportThe Crux is produced by Agenda Media, publisher of Women's Agenda. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.