Career stories, inspiration & guidance
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
The power of supporting introverts in the workplace
Whether you’re an introvert, extrovert, or somewhere in between, discover where you belong professionally at Pitcher Partners Melbourne.
MD Interview: Cultivating an award-winning commitment to inclusion
Ranking fifth on the list of Australia's top 101 workplaces for women, there's...
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How to recession-proof your diversity strategy
Most leadership teams are aware of the benefits of creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. But they also know that a global recession is likely to hit and hiring freezes are coming. If a hiring freeze is causing your company to feel helpless when it...
Alcoa ‘changed my life’: how loyalty paid off for one single mom
As a young single mother who hadn’t finished high school, Susan White joined Alcoa as an ‘admin temp’, (and worked a second job bartending in the evening) to “buckle down” and provide a home for her two children. Further education was the last thing on her mind. She...
The first woman in sales at Nufarm Australia to return part-time
If you’re growing your family, paid parental leave can be a great form of workplace support. But when these payments end and the time comes to return to work, a whole new set of challenges arises. Flexible work arrangements and a supportive company culture can make...
Grads: Are you still seeking the secret to a thriving tech career?
Are you interested in working on one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia? Do you want to begin your career with a company that boasts plentiful development opportunities? Are you hoping to find somewhere with flexibility, and a collaborative...
Is the Services Manager the most important job in construction?
If you live or work in a multi-occupancy building, there’s a good chance you owe a lot to the work of the Services Manager. Rebecca Wood, Senior Services Manager at Multiplex, talks us through what her job entails. Think about the building you’re in now. Do the...
Roe v. Wade | A message from WORK180’s CEOs
As the World Health Organization (WHO) stated, removing barriers to abortion protects people’s lives, health, and human rights. The overturning of Roe v. Wade has removed this protection for millions of people and forced the world to take another monumental step back...
A toolkit for how to request flex work that works for you
Not all flex work is created equal. Companies range from remote-first, to a hybrid model, to the dinosaurs (that aren’t Endorsed Employers) who still expect everyone to be in the office full-time with no option for remote work or flexible hours. If the organization...
Watch and learn: How we do what we do
Data continues to prove that workplaces need more women. But first, women need more from the workplace — and we’re here to help make that happen. WORK180 promotes organizational standards that raise the bar for women in the workplace, around the world. We do this by...
WooliesX: Life and career risks worth taking
You can’t always plan your career – sometimes, you have to take risks. It’s something we’ve all heard before: Don’t be afraid to take risks! Step outside your comfort zone! But how is taking risks relevant to career growth? Isn’t risk something we should try to...