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Weaving a career tapestry
Jen Beer has had an interesting and varied career, training as a vet, working in a not-for-profit, playing international sport, studying an MBA, working in telecommunications, then joining nbn in a role that brings together all the threads in her career.
When work and life are all games
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Captivated by math and the mind
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Running into a world of opportunities
Tahnee Bensen’s love of sport drew her to a job running gyms and training sessions in FIFO mining villages, and that was the beginning of a completely different career path for her at Oz Minerals.
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Playing professional sport taught Antoinette Caldwell about perseverance, dedication, being focused and hard work, and the lessons she learned went with her into her IT career, while she pursues new hobbies that help her think creatively.
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