AIM International Women's Day Debate
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Date: Friday 5 March 2010
Location: Brisbane
Event Series: International Women's Day
2010 IWD Debate topic just announced! "That Nice Girls Don't Get the Corner Office"
Get ready to pick your side at Brisbane’s hottest and most talked about lunch event – the 2010 Australian Institute of Management International Women’s Day Debate.
Bring the women in your life – colleagues, clients, friends and family – and celebrate the diversity, success and advancement of women everywhere. Witness six of the town’s savviest business women as they take to the stage and battle their side of the argument over lunch.
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Watch the 2009 AIM IWD Debate
Debating the topic "that youth and exuberance outmanage maturity and savvy."
And the winning team was...
Previous Debates
Past topics and debaters have included:
2008:
That heels have a rightful place in the boardroom
Dianne Thorley
Mayor of Toowoomba
Toowoomba City Council
Jenny Woodward
Weather presenter
ABC
Belinda Clark
Manager - Cricket Australia
Commonwealth Bank Centre of Excellence
Linda Brown
Institute Director
Department of Education, Training and the Arts
Jodie Bache-McLean
Managing Director
June Dally Watkins
Fleur Madden-Topley
Managing Director
Red Public Relations
2007: That the sticky floor is the new glass ceiling
Kay McGrath
Journalist/Presenter
Channel 7
Kristin Devitt
Chief Executive Officer
KD Public Relations
Tracy Dare
National Manager, Corporate Banking
Suncorp Metway
Anne-Marie Birkill
Chief Executive Officer
i.lab Incubator Pty Ltd
Michelle Monsour
Chief Executive Officer
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Sue Chapman
Educator & CFO
2006: That women still remain small fish in a big pond
Stephanie McCarthy
National Learning & Development Manager
NQX
Marina Vit
Head of Marketing
Springfield Land Corporation
Louise Cox
CEO
Hemming + Hart
Ranger Stacey Thomson
Presenter
Totally Wild
Kate Foy
Associate Professor
University of Southern Queensland
Maureen Frank
Managing Director
You Go Girlfriend
2005: That after 100 years a woman's vote still doesn't count
Claire Booth
CEO
The Queensland Orchestra
Christina Turner
Principal
Workplace Business Pty Ltd
Dale Spender
Principal
Digital Style Pty Ltd
Lisa Newman
Lady Mayoress
Michelle Young
Station Officer
Queensland Fire and Rescue
Vivienne Anthon
CEO
Integrity Debt
2004: That gender balance is yesterday's hero
Alex Harris
Leisa Barry-Smith
Helen Bartlett
Catherine O'Sullivan
Madonna King
Jill Lange-Mohr
2003: That women need to crack the code to open doors
Lin Hunt
Helen Gluer
Liddy Clark
Victoria Carthew
Anne Gately
Kath Rynder
2002: That women need to need to play the game to get ahead
2001: The best women managers manage like men
2000: That the glass ceiling is only gladwrap
1999: That women have disappeared – who cares they're invisible anyway!
1998: That women want it all – work and family