Fixing the $1 billion a week gender pay gap

Co host Mariam Mohammed joins the podcast for a discussion on money, career, latest wins for women and so much more. We talk some of the latest research highlighting significant financial gaps for women, including the $1 billion a week gender pay gap as well as the cost of motherhood in Australia -- which is significantly higher than the cost of fatherhood. Plus, the awesome entrepreneurial success story that is Modibodi, founded by Kristy Chong to fill a massive need in the apparel market, just sold for $140 million. Key links this week: Victoria to restrict non-disclosure agreements that silence sexual harassment victimsKristy Chong’s $140 million sale of Modibodi highlights value of addressing the ‘unmentionable’Australia’s gender pay gap is nearing $1 billion per week: ReportThe cost of being a mother is significantly higher than being a father in AustraliaListen: The Leadership Lessons podcast – Be the fix the community needs feat. Mariam MohammedCheck out MoneyGirlAbout this week's co host: Mariam MohammedMariam is a Pakistani-Australian woman. She is a speaker, facilitator, entrepreneur and coach. Mariam co-founded MoneyGirl – a social enterprise delivering financial literacy to young women. Now, she speaks at events and organisations about the importance of intersectionality (Diversity and Inclusion) in organisational strategy, strength-based community building and stakeholder engagement. She has been recognised by the Financial Review as one of Australia’s 100 Women of Influence, and by the State as a 2020 NSW Young Woman of the Year Finalist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.