EVENTS Mark your diaries Hear from notable women around the country on topics including leadership, business, finance, wellbeing and culture. Become a member EVENTS CALENDAR Members, sign in to view your all of your events in one place. As part of your membership, use the code MEMBERS20 to save 20% on all in-person events. Sign in 2025 EVENTS NAIDOC WEEK LUNCH Tuesday 8 July 2025 12:00pm - 2:00pm AEST at 1Hotel Melbourne Join us in the heart of Naarm for a special NAIDOC Week lunch. A curated lineup of inspiring First Nations women will reflect on this year’s theme: The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy. We are delighted to welcome Gabrielle Ebsworth back as our host for a second year in a row. A proud Wangkumara and Barkindji woman, Gabrielle grew up on Wiradjuri Country. She is an Australian Indigenous Education Foundation (AIEF) alumna whose ongoing work is grounded in community, culture and connection to Country. BUY YOUR TICKETS With thanks to our Presenting Partner TWO DAYS, COUNTLESS CONNECTIONS PAST EVENTS Since 2018, we’ve gathered on the unceded lands of this country and taken part in the traditions of the world’s oldest continuing civilisation - by seeking wisdom, speaking truth and sharing all that we know. Jobs Academy “Absolutely wonderful”: Jobs Academy’s jubilant morning By FW Leadership | Workplace How three women helped Jane Hume rebuild her life By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace Discovering your leadership style: ‘I’ve had to learn to rise above’ By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace Why Kate Thwaites wants us to stop imagining a better future for women By Odessa Blain Self | Wellbeing Two ducks and a Chick walk into the wilderness By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace The pivotal moment that changed the course of this CEO’s career By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace ‘I also feel resolve, focus and determination to be part of the change’ By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace The sentence that created a Paralympic champion By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace From ‘eat the frog’ to ‘play in the grey’: Three leadership lessons By Odessa Blain Leadership | Workplace Why Jamila Rizvi wants us to talk about men By Odessa Blain Culture Keeping Country company during NAIDOC Week By Sally Spicer Culture NAIDOC Week is not just a celebration By Kate Kachor Culture “Trauma ran in our family until it ran into me.” By Kate Kachor Culture ‘We are all shaped by the Blak women in our past’: Why Elders lie at the heart of Indigenous culture By Eden Timbery EVENTS | Leadership “An article of faith”: Experts praise a budget where women are vital By Sally Spicer Culture Our Australian story: How symbolism can help us stride towards unity By Eden Timbery Culture How misconceptions overshadow ‘Blak joy’ and how to be a better ally By Kate Kachor Inclusion | Leadership | Workplace Why we can’t lean in or girlboss our way out of inequity By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace Tackling the ‘big problems’ women face in the world starts with the truth By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace Menopause to meticulous prioritisation: How to navigate the messy reality By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace Straight shooter or sugar coating it: How to give clear feedback By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace About time, we’re finally talking about transferable skills when women return to work By Kate Kachor Inclusion Em Rusciano is comfortable with being uncomfortable By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace Failing forward: How our biggest mistakes often pave a path to greater opportunity By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace Why looking backwards could pave the path for the future By Kate Kachor Leadership | Workplace How taking smart risks and stretching yourself can build your career By Kate Kachor Leadership | The Latest | Workplace Why employers shouldn’t be scared of Respect@Work By Ruby Leahy Gatfield EVENTS | Leadership ‘Better than Netflix’: Why women are rallying around the Federal Budget By Bojana Kos EVENTS | Leadership It’s time to build a world that girls deserve By Eden Timbery Leadership Helen McCabe dislikes public speaking as much as you do By Sally Spicer Culture | The Latest ‘Say it in the room’: Blak women on allyship By Madison Howarth Culture Antoinette Lattouf on living with perinatal depression and the art of just being there By Sally Spicer PAST EVENTS IN PICTURES "Absolutely loved the summit. Best personal development event I have ever been to. Well done FW, you smashed this out of the ballpark!" – KYLIE, AFTER ATTENDING THE FW LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
