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Featured articles
Is your hiring process inclusive? Are you sure?
Know the difference between just hiring diverse talent and a truly inclusive hiring process. Includes a checklist to see if your company’s got it right.
The secret to a career trajectory that hits the mark
Knowing how to properly reflect, plan, and execute your career goals will make the difference between a whiffed shot and a bullseye.
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A Different Approach to Tackling Unconscious Bias
International Women’s Day is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the contributions made by women at work and outside of work. It’s an excellent event for organizations to reaffirm their commitment to gender equality and showcase the achievements made. It is also...
Sky News: Gemma Lloyd, co-founder Diverse City Careers (DCC)
Sky News LIVE interview on Women in Entrepreneurship with Gemma Lloyd, Director Client Engagement and co-founder of DCC Jobs and Shivani Gopal, founder of The Remarkable Woman.
International Women’s Day 2017 panel discussion – Cardno Sydney
To mark International Women's Day on 8 March 2017, Cardno's Sydney office held a breakfast and panel discussion on gender equality and making bold change The panel comprised Valeria Ignatieva, Director of DCC Jobs, Stephen Oxley, Business Unit Manager - Transport,...
How to be a leader regardless of your job description
While running a women’s leadership program recently I asked everyone in the room to put up their hands if they were a leader. Less than half the hands in the room went up. It provided me with a good indication of how everyone perceived themselves in terms of their...
4 Tips to Make Your Resume Exceptional
Having a persuasive resume is something that concerns every applicant. The largest question generally is how to achieve a balance between individuality and conforming with expectation. Ultimately the most important element of your resume is clarity and focus. It has...
How to Ensure Your Career Doesn’t Stall While on Parental Leave
Since joining Caltex, Rebecca Dessaix’s love of a good challenge saw her experience six roles in eight years. Beginning in tax, she held multiple advisory roles before moving into a management reporting role focused on customer profitability. From there she took on...
QLD Women’s Week present: Gemma Lloyd
Co-founder of Diverse City Careers (DCC) and award-winning entrepreneur Gemma Lloyd was interviewed as part of the QLD Women's Week 2017. In this video she shares her story and some essential advice on finding success in what you love.
Superhero Daughter Day Challenges Stereotypes in Tech
Women’s job site DCC Jobs together with non-profit organisation Tech Girls Movement are determined to challenge gender bias and stereotypes in technology through a bold initiative aimed at primary school girls. Held to celebrate International Women's Day, Superhero...
Time for Me
Most recently I realized how I have spent the last 7 years raising children, running a business, being a wife, a sister, a friend, a mentor. I loved every moment but why did I feel guilty when I stopped to take Time for Me! Often when a commitment clashes I am quick...