The greatest hypocrisy of the creative industry is that we purport to be cognisant of culture, yet we willingly live in a giant bubble....

If you work in advertising, you’ve probably picked up the phone to hear your client blurt excitedly: ‘we’ve got a Canstar rating. Let’s...

Why you shouldn’t become obsessed with your job and, I don’t know, just be a person instead – an anecdotal advocation of learning to put...

By Emma Edwards. Trigger warning: this article describes mental health challenges including depression, anxiety, burnout and postpartum...

The internet is still in its infancy. Like an infant, it lacks rules and self-control. As it grows, flaws emerge – lack of data privacy,...

Pan Sandar Myint is a Sydney-based human rights advocate and founder of Empower Success Media. She’s also the very first Rohingyan...

Anna Thairs is an award-winning Strategy Director and a strong advocate for diversity and mental health. Being open and vocal about her...

By Mirella Arapian. "Never let a good crisis go to waste.” – Winston Churchill. Recent global events have proven that purpose—a phrased...

By Alicent Wong. I love this quote by an unknown author: “Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your...

Think of the most creative person you’ve ever met then add empathy, humour and unwavering professionalism. Meet Stefanie DiGianvincenzo,...

By Leah Morris. Spanish artist Santiago Sierra’s proposed ‘Union Flag’ artwork has triggered abhorrence across Australia, as Mona’s Dark...

Distressed by women's inequality issues in the media recently, and want to help? Here are 7 things you can do right now to become an ally...

Born in the Netherlands, raised in NZ and now one of Australia’s best art directors. Aïcha Wijland (pronounced Ah-ee-sha, like the song)...

According to a recent study from the Advertising Council of Australia, women only make up 27% of agency management roles. So where are...

There’s a new breed of agency on the horizon and two female founders are at the forefront of this change. Introducing Storyfolk, a...

There’s nothing Mavens appreciates more than defending our right to safe, respectful workplaces. Which is exactly what Sydney-based...

By Leah Morris. On Thursday Feburary 18, Australian’s woke up to empty news feeds across every Australian media profile on Facebook. The...

Brilliant women and their imposter syndrome: could combatting it help bridge the gender pay gap? Here’s a controversial question I’d love...

By Emma Edwards, The Broke Generation. At the start of a new year, most of us have some kind of stab at being a better person. Fitter,...

Former news reporter and Melbourne Press Club committee member Alicia Grabowski has done what many women in media consider at least once:...