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Innovation, Evolution, Growth: The Sushi Jiro Journey
Through a bold approach to innovation and a commitment to excellence, Anna Kasman has redefined the sushi dining experience, helping to shape the future of hospitality.
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Accelerating diversity at NAB industry event
NAB specialists and clients from across the bank’s Fund Sponsors, Strategic Investors and Alternative Assets (FSA) business gathered over lunch recently to share career stories and advice on promoting greater diversity and inclusion.
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Women in the spotlight at NAB industry events
Sharing experiences and leadership lessons to help promote gender diversity across the property finance and infrastructure value chains has been in focus at recent flagship events for NAB Corporate and Institutional Banking customers.
Krissie Jones : How to keep women-led businesses growing
Women-led businesses won a mere four per cent of venture capital in 2023. NAB’s new Executive of Business Direct and Small Business, Krissie Jones, shares her thoughts on how we can better support female ambition.
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How finance helped revitalise a historical hospitality venue in regional NSW
A refinancing solution from NAB, facilitated by broker Fiona Wolfe has helped the owners of The Paterson Lodge transform the historical building into a charming community hub.
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NAB Commercial Broker – International Women’s Day 2024
Achieving gender equity through economic empowerment.
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How to mitigate customers’ market risk
NAB specialists help brokers support business customers to mitigate market risk and grow. Originally published on Australian Broker on 05 Feb 2024.
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Ana Marinkovic: How culture, confidence and capital bar the way to more women-led businesses
As International Women’s Day approaches, Executive General Manager of NAB Small Business, Ana Marinkovic, shares her view on how to offer greater support to women-led small businesses
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The power of opportunity: NAB leaders on why IWD 2024’s theme matters
This International Women’s Day is about greater economic inclusion for women everywhere. Seven NAB leaders share why that matters.
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Ana Marinkovic: The next great leap for female entrepreneurship
While female-led businesses are a growing economic force in Australia, they receive only 3% of venture capital funding. NAB Executive Small Business Ana Marinkovic explains what can be done about this.
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Determined to drive change
The founders of Empowered Women in Trades and The Kurrajong Kitchen Group sat down to share a meal – and their thoughts on building workplace diversity
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Celebrating International Day of Rural Women 2022
NAB senior leaders, and business leaders share their views on society today and how women are adapting. Watch now.
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Paths to growth: Two health professionals share their story
More space, more people, more practices – which growth strategy is right for you? Vet Judy Harbison and dentist Nicole Yuen share their different routes to success.
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Reimagining work in rural Australia
Thanks to social media, more people are pursuing the job they want, where they want it. Those who prefer country living no longer have to wonder why they’re going to work in the city each day simply to pursue a dream career – as this rural film-maker recently discovered.