Resources for Women Entrepreneurs in Australia
The Women in Global Business Program
The Australian Trade Commission, or Austrade, is the Australian Government’s trade and investment development agency. Austrade’s Women in Global Business program aims to bring together women involved in international trade and investment across Australia to help them develop business opportunities by providing support, information and advice and connections internationally.
Program Aims
Program Objectives: Assist – Connect – Share – Grow
Online Resources for Women Entrepreneurs in Australia
Austrade’s Women in Global Business Program
www.austrade.gov.au/Women-in-Export/default.aspx
Austrade’s Women in Global Business Resources Guide
www.austrade.gov.au/ArticleDocuments/1418/Women-Global-Business-2009-Resources-
Other Government Websites
Australian Government Office for Women Women Entrepreneurs Publication www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/women/pubs/economic/entrepreneurs/Pages/default.aspx
Australian Government Office for Women Women in Trade Publication
www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/women/pubs/economic/trade/Pages/default.aspx
Australian Government Office for Women The Leadership Challenge: Women in Management Publication
www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/women/pubs/economic/leadership_challenge_women_manage/Pages/default.aspx
Australian Government Office for Women Women and Exports Publication
www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/women/pubs/economic/women_exports/Pages/default.aspx
Queensland Government’s resources for women in business
www.business.qld.gov.au/dsdweb/v4/apps/web/content.cfm?id=7461
Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
www.eowa.gov.au
Articles on Women Entrepreneurs in Australia
www.smartcompany.com.au/information-technology/top-10-lessons-of-successful-female-entrepreneurs.html
www.smartcompany.com.au/entrepreneurs/20100304-female-entrepreneurs.html
Academic publications on women entrepreneurs in Australia
http://eprints.qut.edu.au/13237/1/13237.pdf
Resources for Women in Business
Telstra Business Women’s Awards
www.telstrabusinesswomensawards.com
Women in Business Network
www.womeninbusiness.org.au
Serious Women’s Business Conference
www.swb.com.au
The Ruby Connection
www.therubyconnection.com.au
Women’s Business Centre Australia
www.wbca.com.au
Business and Professional Women Australia
www.bpw.com.au
Chief Executive Women
www.cew.org.au
Women in Business
www.womeninbusiness.com.au
News and Information on Recent Developments in Australia for Women Entrepreneurs
Top 10 lessons of successful women entrepreneurs
Smart Company, 14 February 2008
http://www.smartcompany.com.au/information-technology/top-10-lessons-of-successful-female-entrepreneurs.html