by Jacynta Clayton | Aug 15, 2022 | Career development, Flexible workplaces
If someone told you they worked in the mining industry, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s strong pay or onsite work. Or perhaps that it’s a male-dominated industry and there’s reduced work variety. Let’s see if some of these stereotypes match up to reality. Clair...
by Jacynta Clayton | Aug 1, 2022 | Leadership & development
“I want a world for my daughters where they are seen as equal, where their diversity is welcomed, and they feel they belong.” Teeshal Bal moved to Australia from Malaysia more than 20 years ago and has since established an awe-inspiring career. With a background in...
by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 24, 2022 | Leadership & development
For Thea Dedden, enjoying your work day-to-day is the key to a happy and fulfilled life. “We spend so much time at work, it should be a place where we learn, create, achieve, have fun and meet lifelong friends. We can do serious things and enjoy the challenge at the...
by Jacynta Clayton | Sep 12, 2021 | Leadership & development
From JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings to Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time, Kisa Christensen loves reading epic fantasy stories. You know the type of story with a hero on a quest, whose path is crossed with allies, mentors, and enemies on the way to reaching their...
by Samantha Sutherland | Jul 15, 2021 | Diversity, equity & inclusion
Stephen Smith is the Commissioner for Queensland Fire Department (QFD), People. Every day he works with tremendous people who are truly making a difference, which is what’s kept him with QFD for 27 years. Pathway to leadership QFD is a broad organization in the...