Rachel Griffiths AM joining Australian TV-interview legend Liz Hayes for an in-depth conversation about her career and life in the screen industry. What is sure to be a captivating event, Hayes will bring her award-winning interview skills to the conversation, delving into Griffiths’ fascinating career as an actress, director and producer, as well as the role she has played highlighting women’s issues over the years.

As an industry we talk a lot about connecting with the diverse and multicultural country we see each day when we walk outside our doors. But often our screens and news stories struggle to reflect the true diversity of Australian audiences. In this practical, solutions focused panel hear from three leaders in the space about what they are doing to help drive a more diverse media and connect with audiences.

One syllable. Two letters. Yet so hard to say. From wanting to 'lean in' and climb the career ladder, to avoiding disappointing your work buddy or boss, to ensuring clients return again and again... there are so many reasons to say yes. Yes to more responsibilities, yes to more hours, yes to skipping that health appointment, special event and even sleep. We’ve all been there. But a working life where we never say no is unsustainable. With burnout disproportionately affecting women and our lives being more than our jobs, this session looks at positive ways to put up some protective parameters and say that difficult word: no.