{"id":14217,"date":"2019-03-08T13:18:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T03:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/peopleconnexion-support-balanceforbetter-this-international-womens-day\/"},"modified":"2022-09-15T04:13:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T18:13:12","slug":"peopleconnexion-support-balanceforbetter-this-international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/peopleconnexion-support-balanceforbetter-this-international-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Peopleconnexion Support #BalanceForBetter This International Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Peopleconnexion Support #BalanceForBetter This International Women&#8217;s Day<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Today is International Women&#8217;s Day, a day where we call on everyone to support gender balance and its role in making our world a better place.<\/p>\n<p>As professionals in recruitment and Learning &amp; Development, we acknowledge our role in areas and industries where there is still a way to go.<\/p>\n<p>Working in engineering in Australia and across the board in PNG, we have a platform to support positive change where there are still strides to be made ? and this isn&#8217;t a responsibility we take lightly.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>From our PNG salary survey last year, we saw evidence of the gender pay gap and uncovered a genuine need for training and development for professionals across the board. In reality, there is still a journey ahead to achieving a balanced world that benefits everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The truth is ? today isn&#8217;t just about women and gender equality isn&#8217;t just a checkbox to be ticked.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s about every person playing their part in driving better outcomes through meaningful words and targeted action ? unbiased hiring, reviewing remuneration and equal opportunities for training and progression.<\/p>\n<p>Much of this starts with our thinking and our attitude.<\/p>\n<p>This week, we asked the team at Peopleconnexion for their favourite quotes and career advice to share in light of today&#8217;s focus. Here&#8217;s what they said:<\/p>\n<h1>Gima Tavaperry, Resourcing Consultant:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PX-IWD2019-Quote-1.png\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Mari-lette Coleman, Office Manager:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PX-IWD2019-Quote-2.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Lesieli Taviri, PNG Director:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PX-IWD2019-Quote-4.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Kristine Berry, Director:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/55PX-IWD2019-Quote-4.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Stephen Mead, PNG Country Manager:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/55PX-IWD2019-Quote-6.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Jennifer McNamara, Senior Consultant:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/5PX-IWD2019-Quote-4.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Jean Kilner, Principal Consultant ? Learning &amp; Development<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/55PX-IWD2019-Quote-7.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h1>Marnie Mommers, Communication Consultant:<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 602px; height: 315px; float: center;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PX-IWD2019-Quote-3.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 607px; height: 116.422px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-01.cms-ap-v2i.applyflow.com\/peopleconnexion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IWD2019.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peopleconnexion Support #BalanceForBetter This International Women&#8217;s Day Today is International Women&#8217;s Day, a day where we call on everyone to support gender balance and its role in making our world a better place. As professionals in recruitment and Learning &amp; Development, we acknowledge our role in areas and industries where there is still a way &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/peopleconnexion-support-balanceforbetter-this-international-womens-day\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Peopleconnexion Support #BalanceForBetter This International Women&#8217;s Day<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18291,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[51],"class_list":["post-14217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-both"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14217"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18295,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14217\/revisions\/18295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/18291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peopleconnexion.com\/af-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}