by Victoria MacLennan | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
It took Greg, the very relaxed doctor in Wellington ED, about 15 minutes to diagnose my chronic pain as Gallbladder-related using this crude mnemonic. I wasn’t doped up on the morphine yet and must have shot him a look as he sat casually beside my partner explaining...
by Victoria MacLennan | May 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
As women we face so many hurdles in our careers. The greatest impact is often taking time out to have children and the impact of that pause. On the other hand women without children – for reasons of choice or medical – face judgement from a society who...
by Victoria MacLennan | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Every week Brazen will shine a spotlight on someone by asking them a set of questions. Those questions are 1) What are 3 things people don’t know about you? 2) How do you motivate yourself and stay motivated? 3) If you had to start your adult life over again, what...
by Victoria MacLennan | Apr 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
I was 26 years old when I discovered I was paid a whopping $15,000 per year less than my male colleagues. Faced with this fact I innocently assumed there had been a mistake made rather than what turned out to be pure bias and gender discrimination. The year was...
by Victoria MacLennan | Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
My co-founder Lou wrote a piece earlier this week on why International Women’s Day (IWD)? Lou asked on social media what women in her circles thought about the relevance of IWD. She got a lot of answers – with resoundingly sensible logic – that...
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