by Global Sisters | Dec 1, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
Guess what? One of the biggest drivers of employment and economic activity in Australia is almost never discussed, barely supported and I doubt if most Australians even know what it is. I’m talking about micro business: businesses employing between zero and four...
by Jane Speechley | Nov 23, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
If you haven’t already heard the good news, the Global Sisters Marketplace is now live, just in time to solve your Christmas shopping dilemmas! The launch of Australia’s first marketplace dedicated to supporting Australian women achieve financial independence is the...
by Gershon Nimbalker | Sep 24, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
We know that women in Australia have always been more financially vulnerable than men. They are paid less (20.8% less), are twice as likely to work part-time, they have 22% less in superannuation at retirement, and are more likely to be in casual work or be dependent...
by Isabella Jolly | Aug 11, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
In an Australian first, and just in time to help businesses through the coronavirus pandemic, Global Sisters has created an online marketplace that’s dedicated to helping women achieve financial independence. And right now, we’re looking for female entrepreneurs to...
by Jane Speechley | Jul 14, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
It’s now becoming clear that women have been hit hardest by pandemic job losses. But the Australian Government has a rare opportunity to invest in sustainable businesses that will get these highly-motivated women back into work, with benefits that amplify throughout...
by Heather Thomson | Jul 13, 2020 | Sister Stories - BLOG
The economic recovery and new economy that will emerge from COVID requires us to look at how we access employment and what kind of employment is available. Women’s over-representation in casual work means they have been hard hit by the COVID-19 recession, and women’s...