Parents At Work

We’re a leading social impact advisory and learning provider, dedicated to advancing workplace inclusion, gender equality and wellbeing outcomes for businesses and families.

We advise, educate and certify workplaces to be family-friendly employers.

Team

Emma Walsh

CEO and Founder

Founder of Australia's first dedicated return to work service for parents www.parentsatwork.com.au

Recognised as a Australia's top 200 Businesses of Tomorrow by Westpac 2017

Finalist - Australian Human Rights Commission Business Award 2015

Finalist - Visa Business Awards (2013)

President - Career Development Association of Australia (2010-2012)

Shortlisted for NSW Telstra Business Women of the Year Award (2010)

Specialities:

Leadership Development, Coaching, Training, HR Consulting, Recruitment, Business Strategy

Accredited LSI Practitioner

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