by Steven Asnicar | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, News, Personal
If the ABC were audited for diversity, the report might read something like as follows: “Evidence suggests that the ABC’s organisational culture reflects structural discrimination. The staff profile is unrepresentative and produces marginalisation of outsiders or...
by Steven Asnicar | Jul 21, 2017 | Blog, News, Personal
Beware the female Doctor Who dares to challenge the status quo. First thing Monday morning I received an urgent text from a friend: “Have you heard about The Doctor?” My friend is actually a medical doctor so she could have been referring to a professional...
by Steven Asnicar | Jul 14, 2017 | Blog, News, Personal
As far as titles go, ‘Race Discrimination Commissioner’ is a fairly benign one. Certainly, as distinct from its incumbent, Dr Tim Soutphommasane, it is not quite as bombastic as its former Soviet counterpart, the ‘People’s Commissariat for Nationalities’. That...
by Steven Asnicar | Jul 11, 2017 | Blog, News, Personal
The Turnbull government empowered by an angry backbench has rejected a Human Rights Commission-led campaign for racial and cultural diversity targets to be pushed on corporate Australia. The commission’s July 2016 reform blueprint, Leading for Change,recommended...
by Steven Asnicar | Jul 11, 2017 | Blog, News, Personal
As an entrepreneur, Ms Liu founded The Dream Collective in 2012 because she was confronted by the lack of leadership development opportunities for young women in the workplace. She says Australian corporate leaders are doing it wrong, and need to get better at...
by Steven Asnicar | Jan 22, 2016 | Blog, News, Personal
Click To Watch Video Oscar contender Mark Ruffalo announced on Twitter that he will be going to the Academy Awards ceremony after saying earlier he was considering skipping the event over lack of diversity among the nominees. Ruffalo, who is white, is a best...