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How to persuade

WNA Trailblazers - building confidence in girls

You’ve probably been in a situations where you’ve seen when persuasion fails, and find yourself in a space where it can sometimes feel like it’s “persuasion vs influence” or “persuasion vs coercion”. What comes to mind when you think of Persuasion?

Positive ageing for women

WNA Trailblazers - building confidence in girls

What’s your next chapter? Women before us were working hard for our rights well before any of us were born, but it has only been in the last fifty years that we’ve gained momentum. As we reflect on the successes we’ve had earlier in life, growing older comes with the challenge of society’s stereotypes about […]

Networking with Lynette Palmen

WNA Trailblazers - building confidence in girls

Removing those roadblocks Some days it can feel like we’ve got so many challenges ahead of us, roadblocks to success as women. They’re there regardless of whether we’re running our own business or progressing a corporate career. It’s because of Trailblazing women like Lynette Palmen, founder of Women’s Network Australia, that some of the things […]

Networking done right

WNA Trailblazers - building confidence in girls

Good and bad approaches to Networking: We’ve all seen them: those people who walk into a networking event, soon dealing their business cards out like a seasoned croupier at the casino’s poker table. Though they may understand the benefits of networking, engaging people requires skills that we all have, but are often too shy to […]