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Anna Booth
Anna Booth, co-founder of CoSolve, discusses how to advance your career and cement your position as a leader in the business world. Enjoy this In Her Shoes interview!
Anna Booth is the co-founder of CoSolve, a workplace relations consultancy firm, Chair at Slater & Gordon law firm and a Board Member at Industry Super Holdings.
In this In Her Shoes interview, Anna discusses:
the characteristics necessary for good leaders
roles that lack equal representation by women
the relationship dynamics involved in mentoring
values that have served her well throughout her career
Company Director and Co-Founder, CoSolve; Chair, Slater & Gordon
Anna Booth is a director of the workplace relations consultancy, CoSolve, which she co-founded in 1999. CoSolve provides independent mediation, facilitation and arbitration services in workplaces in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
She is also a board member of Industry Super Holdings and subsidiaries ME Bank and Industry Funds Management and non-executive chair of the listed law firm Slater & Gordon.
Anna is a former national trade union official with corporate experience arising from executive positions and membership of boards, including the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, NRMA and the Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (SOCOG).
She is married with two teenage children, one of whom has an intellectual disability. She is an active community member being a qualified Girl Guide Leader, a disability rights activist and chair of the newly formed organisation Workplace Australia which is dedicated to making Australian workplaces more sustainable, innovative, productive, participative and fair.
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