Minerva Network has announced a new partnership with the South Australian Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) to establish and expand its South Australian Chapter.
A near perfect day as Minerva Founders, Mentors, Champions and Stars gathered to watch history be made once more for women’s football in Australia. The biggest crowd ever seen at a standalone ‘friendly’ game was achieved with a record-breaking 20,029 attendance enjoying the Matilda’s beat Chile 2-1 on a perfect spring afternoon.
Minerva Chairman Christine McLoughlin and Co-founders wish to thank their sponsors and in-kind supporters for their roles in the Network’s growing success.
Striving for perfection is something that elite sportspeople and business women have in common.
Building confidence is all about practice and self belief, said Aussie Womens Sevens squad leader and inaugural Minerva Star Alicia Quirk.
Queensland elite female athletes today joined Queensland Sports Minister Mick De Brenni as the Minerva Network was launched in Brisbane. Business leaders, sporting organisations and athletes gathered at Suncorp Stadium to celebrate the official launch of Minerva Network in Queensland.
Minerva Network athletes rubbed shoulders with a host of Australian female business leaders at a glittering Sydney dinner that has become an annual celebration of women leaders enabling future women leaders.
Elite sportswomen strategised with the wise at yesterday’s launch of the Minerva Network for women in business and sport.
It was a morning of inspiration and empowerment at Twitter HQ in Sydney for the launch of the #ChangingTheGame Leadership series in partnership with Minerva Network. The national series aims to elevate the voices of women leaders in sport; showcasing how and why they’re championing equality – not only in their own codes but for women across all sports.
Minerva Network gathers national momentum as Sky News Australia pick up the initiative in their weekend round up of key sporting stories featuring Minerva Network Founders Sam Mostyn, Christine McLoughlin, Romilly Madew and professional sports women Dominique Du Toit.
Growing up in a small country town in the 70s, one of the most revered Australian female athletes was Evonne Goolagong – now a role model and mentor to Ash Barty who, at only 23, has had us all pinned to the screens.
Ash Barty may be out of Wimbledon and the Matildas are recovering from not making the Women’s World Cup soccer finals, but Australian women’s sport is in better shape than ever.
Minerva Stars took away some valuable lessons on branding and career development from experts at the Minerva Network’s first major event of 2019 at Bankwest Stadium.
The Minerva Network hosted another successful event on Friday night at Eminem’s Rapture 2019 World Tour event in Sydney.
The star female athletes who stepped out on to the new Bankwest Stadium turf on Tuesday night came together with a common purpose.
Our next Minerva Stars Workshop and Business Mentoring event will be held at the new BankWest Stadium in Parramatta on 30 April from 3.30pm - 7.30pm. Invite details coming out soon.
Alicia Quirk is a member of the Australian women's rugby sevens team, gold medal winners at the 2016 Olympic Games. Christine McLoughlin is chairman of Suncorp and chairman and co-founder of the Minerva Network, which pairs female business leaders with elite sportswomen for mentoring. Read the article published in The Australian Financial Review.
CRICKET champion Alyssa Healy “opened a few minds" when she walked out to bat sporting a mullet during her CAS competition days, and was mistaken for a male.
2018 Year in Review - The Minerva Network and its members are proud to have played a role in a watershed year for women’s sport in Australia. After a spectacular launch in March, the Network is celebrating the close of its first year and the myriad achievements that have followed.
After 33 years successfully climbing the corporate ladder as an international lawyer, Annette Wargon now spends some of her time teaching young professional sportswomen the secrets to success.
It’s quite rare for modern times, but it’s the way to go when dealing with the media. This is the advice of some of Australia’s leading business men and women for elite sportswomen to improve their personal brand and public speaking skills.
