Career Insider Stories
So, you want to know what it’s really like to start your own interior design business, run the kitchen in a major hotel, oversee the logistics for a multi-million dollar company, write and publish a series of books, argue a case in a court of law, or more?
We chatted with hundreds of professionals to gain first-hand insight into a range of industries and roles.
- Discover career paths you never knew existed
- Be inspired to study something new
- Gain valuable tips and advice
- Understand what the job really entails
Founder & CEO of LUXit
Lawyer turned entrepreneur, Fabiola is the visionary of LUXit - an award-winning beauty service app, bringing an elite salon experience to you. With 20+ years experience in high fashion, beauty and luxury lines - she is well acquainted with all things lux & business.
see full story >General Manager, Marketing and Strategy
Leading the marketing team at Belgrave Leisure is enough to keep anyone busy, but James likes to go the extra mile, read about his inspiring career story that spans over 18 years.
see full story >Service Designer /UX Designer and Experience Illustrator
Miner turned UX Designer and Experience Illustrator, Gretta claims to have a "double doctorate in life experience." Having gone through many of life's highs and lows, her journey is one of a kind and truly inspirational.
see full story >Manager & Senior Financial Adviser
Ben has been awarded Money Management’s 2018 Financial Planner of the Year Award, Financial Standards Power50 Most Influential Advisers in Australia and was a recent finalist in IFAs Industry Thought Leader of the Year. Want to know how he got there?
see full story >Career Coach
PR graduate turned sales rep, turned PR professional, turned producer, turned HR member turned career coach. Yep, Lucy's had quite the career journey. Read about her highs and lows here
see full story >Principal Cake Designer, ButterCreme Lane
You may recognise ButterCreme Lane founder, Daniella from Studio10 and The Today Show, she's also crafted 100s of cakes for celebs. Read about her ups and downs as a business owner and overcoming adversities.
see full story >Designer & Creative Director
From the catwalks of New York Fashion week to dressing glamourous celebs, Viktoria is praised and loved by the bridal and fashion industry. Read her career story and how she's stayed at the forefoot of fashion.
see full story >Financial Advisor & Founder of Wealthful
Being booted from his first job in a big bank for speaking up didn't make for an easy start in the finance world for Chris, but as he found his voice he continued to pursue his passion for helping others. Read his career highs and lows here
see full story >Equity & Diversity Project Manager
Nic is responsible for developing and managing equity and diversity projects for regional University, CSU. Read his inspiring story and how he overcame his own mental health and identity issues to go on help and inspire many others.
see full story >Founder of Chrysalis Therapeutic Support Services
From NIDA director to social worker - read about Tanya's inspiring career journey and her 25 years of experience delivering therapeutic services for children, young people and their families.
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