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Fri 2 May 2025

Breaking Barriers and Building Wealth for Women


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Did you know that over a lifetime the gender pay gap can cost women over $1 000 000?

The truth is, it’s not just about the gap in salary —everyday work and life decisions have a powerful, long term impact on your earnings. From super contributions to how you manage maternity leave, financial choices today shape future wealth in ways you may not even realise.

In the new book, Earning Power (Wiley $34.95, 28 Feb 2025), author and recruitment expert, Roxanne Calder, provides a practical guide to everything you need to do to maximise your earning potential and take control of your financial future. With inspiring interviews from women who have faced career challenges head-on, including RecipeTin Eats’ Nagi Maehashi, kikki.K founder Kristina Karlsson and pioneering burns surgeon Professor Fiona Woods, Calder helps you navigate your career with confidence.

Reader’s learn how to:
• Unlock the million-dollar formula to guide decision-making
• Overcome stereotypes, bias, setbacks, and imposter syndrome with real, actionable advice
• Identify key moments in your career showing how small decisions can make a big financial difference
• Build confidence, resilience, and purpose to drive personal and professional growth
• Align your earnings with your life’s milestones and curveballs.

It’s time to close the gap and start earning what you’re truly worth. Earning Power shows you how taking simple, small steps leads to a million-dollar difference in your financial future.

About the Author

Roxanne Calder is the Founder and Managing Director of boutique recruitment agency, EST10. Roxanne began her 25-year career in recruitment and HR, spanning global corporations and boutique businesses across Australia, the UK, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Upon completing her MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management, Roxanne opened EST10 in 2010. Roxanne is a sought-after media commentator and is passionate about supporting women in their professional growth, helping them achieve success by shifting mindsets and identifying new opportunities. This is her second book.

Social Links
Weblink: https://www.est10.com.au/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roxannecalder/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/est10recruitment/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EST10


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