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Whether you’re looking for inspiration for your own career, after first person perspectives from our Endorsed Employer employees, or seeking DEI knowledge and guidance, we’ve got it all right here on our blog. You can use our search bar if you’re after something specific or simply explore our featured articles below.
Featured articles
Sandvik: transcending the checkbox mentality for First Nations Employees
DEI initiatives can work if you have the right mindset and are willing to adapt. Find out how Sandvik is setting the benchmark in First Nations recruitment.
Want to be a leader? Check out 5 tips from an Amex Director
Bethan Moyse shares the opportunities American Express has offered her and how the company has helped her career thrive.
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6 pieces of advice every woman returning to work needs to hear – CommBank
Rebecca Crabb has quite the impressive CV. She’s worked at some of the biggest banks and financial institutions across Australia, contributes to the community through several social impact committees, is currently undertaking her Masters in Leadership, and now adds...
24 companies to follow to build a career in STEMM
Upskilling, career transition or accelerator, and return programs. Options for women pursuing a career in STEMM are growing. But do you know what companies are offering these programs and where to apply? We asked 24 Endorsed Employers for All Women from different...
Flexibility on a growth path at Transurban
At WORK180 one of our criteria for Endorsed Employers is that you can ask about flexibility in the interview stage without fear of losing out on opportunity because of it. Sindhu Samuel did exactly that when she joined Transurban and manages her role as Head of Cloud...
A career that allows you to travel with Rheinmetall
Erika Gallagher has always wanted to work overseas, so when an opportunity presented itself to move to Germany for three years with Rheinmetall she jumped at it. Dispelling myths about defense Erika has always worked in defense, so when Rheinmetall approached her with...
“I don’t even drink coffee” | A flexible journey with Lavazza
When Nicole Calderbank interviewed for the coffee company that would later merge with Italian espresso giants, Lavazza, she said the funniest part was that she didn't even drink coffee. But rather than be shunned away, Nicole was welcomed in with a supportive culture,...
How to stay grounded in a global executive career – J.P. Morgan
Sandra Alves is the kind of leader everyone wants — pragmatic, humble, and deeply engaging. She’s enjoying her career as an Executive Director at J.P. Morgan. An initiative she is focusing on at the moment is the launch of Chase digital consumer banking in the U.K....
Broad opportunities for development at Thoughtworks
Pam Rucinque is a Developer at Thoughtworks, but her career hasn’t been bounded by her title! They’ve provided her with a breadth of experience including consulting, technical assessments, delivery, project work, pre-sales, relationship management, and – her...
4 examples of flexibility with Cummins
Sarah Bilston has been with Cummins for 25 years now. She jokes she’s been married to Cummins longer than she’s been with her husband. Like any long-term relationship, flexibility and support have proven to be essential contributors to a strong and successful career....
Making a difference in the gas industry with BOC
Having studied Animal, Environmental, and Marine Biology at university – and knowing nothing about the gases industry – Melissa Webber never imagined herself working for a company like BOC. Now 11 years into her career there, she’s a successful Major Accounts...