Hearing another educated and skilled friend lament the fact there was “no point” in returning to the workforce gave SAP president Adaire Fox-Martin an idea.
“I have a son who has just finished the HSC and a number of my friends are at a similar stage with kids finishing school and starting uni,” Fox-Martin explains.
“Many of these friends of mine started their careers on a fast track in various streams and companies. For those who decided to stay at home when they had children, they have developed vast capabilities in everything from managing finance, to logistics, to running and marketing events on a shoe string.
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Georgina Dent is a journalist, an editor, and a passionate advocate for gender equality. The former lawyer is a regular media commentator, public speaker, MC and is the contributing editor of Women’s Agenda.
