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In addition to the already established Menzies Leadership Forum podcast series, the Menzies Foundation has formed a dynamic partnership with renowned leadership specialist, Peter Collins of Collins Leadership to launch a series of thought-provoking podcasts based on the belief that leaders need expert assistance and grounded advice to successfully lead teams through unpredictable and challenging […]

Fostering a more collaborative and effective leadership paradigm both in Australia and Asia, Menzies Foundation proudly unveils its engagement with Economist Impact, an initiative aimed at exploring traditional notions of leadership across sectors. Under the banner of “Learning, Communicating, and the End of the Autocratic Leader,” this work seeks to explore and promote a new

IntroductionI am Lan-Tian Yen-West. In 2022, I was one of 11 Australians selected to take part in the Menzies Emerging Leaders Program, auspiced by The Menzies Foundation. For my application, I was prompted to consider – ‘What does inequity mean to you’? I responded, ‘inequity is when women like me are silenced’. Providing all women

All the things we’ve heard and found in phase one of Participatory Melbourne, and what we think is needed going forward. When we started on this ambitious exploration of participation, it was clear to us that communities are at their strongest when voices are represented, perspectives are valued, and individuals are empowered to enact change.

REPORT RELEASE: Designing Web3 Financial Innovations for Social Change Finance is one of the most powerful systems in the world. It can drive a community’s economic growth, create jobs, and support the development of housing and other crucial infrastructure. It can enable new and innovative sectors — such as renewable energy — to flourish, and

Collective efficacy has become a prominent feature in educational policy and practice with growing evidence that a strong sense of collective efficacy amongst educators leads to better outcomes for students. With growing interest in the importance of collective efficacy and how to cultivate it, the Collective Efficacy Tracking Tool was created to address challenges associated

In a recent visit to Australia, Jennifer Dulski, the 2023 Menzies Orator, lead the UNSW Founders event, ‘Unleashing Our Entrepreneurial Potential.’  During her presentation, she delved into the 3 essential elements of becoming a successful movement starter or founder.  With unwavering dedication, she explored the fundamental tenets of successful transformation and entrepreneurship. Her first focal point

The MedTech Actuator and Menzies Foundation is delighted to announce the 2023 MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholars. Each year, MedTech Actuator and the Menzies Foundation award 10 high-potential researchers and clinicians a MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholarship to aid their commercialisation journey. This scholarship supports participants’ pathway to impact-driven careers that fuse science, research, and entrepreneurship. Scholars

The Menzies Foundation in partnership with Global Voices is delighted to announce the appointment of two 2023 Menzies Foundation Global Voices Fellows.  Kaylee Neil was selected to participate in the CSW68 UN Commission on the Status of Women Delegation.  Bayan Yazdani selected to participate at the IMF/World Bank Annual Summit delegation.  They join fifteen inspiring young

*Article written by Lija Farnham for AVPN; original can be found here Co-authors: Elizabeth Gillies (Menzies Foundation), Nadir Shams (Skoll Foundation)  The phrase “the world is on fire” used to be a figure of speech – a shorthanded way to describe multiple urgent threats unfolding simultaneously in a community, a country, or around the world. Today,