She Inspires Me
Our Focus for 2026
Women at Work
Changing systems. Influencing workplaces. Improving the experiences of women at work.
Women at Work is a national initiative focused on improving the safety, wellbeing and workplace experiences of women across Australia. We bring together government, regulators, business, industry and workplace leaders to address the issues that affect women at work and turn awareness into practical action.
Safety
Psychosocial hazards, bullying, harassment and workplace risk.
Wellbeing
Psychological safety, mental health, respect and belonging.
Leadership
Accountability, culture, inclusion and women's leadership.
Change
Education, advocacy, collaboration and practical action.
Find out more here
The Fair Work Ombudsman Anna Booth
Women's Safety Commissioner Dr Hannah Tonkin
She Has the Courage to Lead Podcast Series
Conversations with the people shaping workplaces, leadership, and the future experiences of women at work.
She Has the Courage to Lead is a podcast series featuring Ministers, Commissioners, and other Senior Dignitaries who are influencing the workplace, leadership, and the future of women at work. Through candid conversations, the series explores leadership, workplace culture, safety, and the systems that shape how people experience work. This podcast is not about titles. It is about the conversations, ideas, and actions that can influence change.
Coming Soon!
Western Australia Children and Young People Commissioner Dr Jacueline McGowam Jones
Dr Niki Vincent Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner
NSW Fire and Resue Commissioner, Jeremy Fewtrell
Our Distinguished Guests
Tim James, Shadow Minister for Small Business, Shadow Minister for Fair Trading, Work Health and Safety, and Building, and Member for Willoughby
Jacqueline Agius, ACT Work Health & Safety Commissioner
Ben Millington Duty Commissioner, NSW Rural Fire Service
The Hon. Susan Carter, Shadow Assistant Minister for Attorney General, Shadow Assistant Special Minister of State, Shadow Assistant Minister for Corrections, Member of the Legislative Council
Kylie Rendina, Assistant Commissioner Australian Border Force (ABF)
Mike Wassing (AFSM) State Emergency Services (SES) Commissioner,
Our Speaking Engagements
Inspiring Audiences. Empowering Leaders. Creating Safer Workplaces.
Michelle is a nationally recognised keynote speaker, facilitator and Subject Matter Expert on Workplace Safety, Wellbeing and Culture. She is regularly invited to present at national conferences, government forums and major organisational events, delivering practical, evidence-based insights that inspire safer, healthier and more respectful workplaces. This included the keynote address at the NSW Police International Women's Day celebration. You can find out more here
Women in Health & Safety 2026
Michelle will be facilitating the Women in Health and Safety Forum at the National Workplace Health & Safety Show as their appointed National Work Health & Safety Ambassador for 2026. As a nationally recognised Subject Matter Expert and Speaker on Workplace Safety, Wellbeing and Culture, Michelle will lead engaging discussions with industry leaders, exploring the key issues shaping the future of women’s health, safety and wellbeing at work. You can find out more here
Acknowledgment of Country
She Inspires Me acknowledges the Traditional Owners on the lands of the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of this land and pay respects to their Elders past and present, and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters, and culture.
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