by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 21, 2023 | Career development, Employee stories inspiration
Jennifer Heugh was only 21 years old when her life changed forever. In 2009, Jennifer’s younger brother – then just 18 years old – passed away suddenly. And even more devastating, the exact cause of his death was unclear (and still is to this day). It was shattering...
by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 19, 2023 | Advocacy campaigns
Are you looking for a career that offers stability, hands-on work, and the chance to use your problem-solving skills? Have you considered the mining and construction industries? Sure, they’ve traditionally been male dominated, but more and more women are...
by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 15, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Representative leadership
When was the last time you really thought about your impact on people? Not customers. Not end users. Real people. Sometimes, we can be so focused on our productivity and performance that we forget just how much we affect others, whether it be our colleagues or the...
by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 14, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture, Representative leadership
What do politicians, car mechanics, and lawyers have in common? They all play necessary roles in our lives, yet many feature highly in lists of most hated professions. Also occasionally appearing on that list are insurance jobs, though not quite as highly as the first...
by Jacynta Clayton | Feb 10, 2023 | Employee stories inspiration, Inclusive & anti-discriminatory culture, Representative leadership
When Leonie Newton, Supervisor – Production at Whitehaven Coal, was still at high school she never thought she’d “end up in coal mining.” But now, eight years into a successful career, she “loves it!” and encourages others to consider a role in the industry too....
