‘It’s not Barbie Land!’ The women fighting fires,and the patriarchy

‘It’s not Barbie Land!’ The women fighting fires,and the patriarchy

There’s still a strong gender imbalance in the emergency services sector,with most frontline roles in emergency services held by men. But things are changing.

  • bySue White

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Fast-moving consumer goods offer fast-moving careers

Fast-moving consumer goods offer fast-moving careers

Yoghurt,flour,pet food and cleaning products may not appear to have much in common,but those who work for the companies producing them know differently.

  • bySue White
Surprising career lessons we can all learn from The Bear

Surprising career lessons we can all learn from The Bear

Carmy may not be a perfect boss,but his leadership style holds unexpected lessons,writes Dr Kirstin Ferguson.

  • byKirstin Ferguson
‘Value for money’? Nothing justifies the top earners’ pay packets
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Opinion

‘Value for money’? Nothing justifies the top earners’ pay packets

Excessive executive salaries highlight the rising social inequality and ever-widening pay gap in our society. Is this what we want?

  • byJim Bright
Up-and-coming careers:Tapping into the apartment boom

Up-and-coming careers:Tapping into the apartment boom

As our cities go up,and more and more people live in apartment buildings,careers in strata management are on the rise.

  • bySue White
How to find more meaning through work

How to find more meaning through work

Fancy a career with purpose? Don’t let age or industry stand in the way.

  • bySue White
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Is it your birthday? The best professional advice I have received

Is it your birthday? The best professional advice I have received

Every career has a basic,old-timers tip,handed from one generation to the next.

  • byRichard Glover
Fancy looking after a five-tonne elephant?

Fancy looking after a five-tonne elephant?

Vet nurses are playing a key role in caring for our native wildlife – great and small.

  • bySue White
Let’s face it,meritocracy is a myth. The game is rigged.
Opinion
Opinion

Let’s face it,meritocracy is a myth. The game is rigged.

Nepotism,luck and other factors that have nothing to do with talent are at play in most areas of the workforce.

  • byJim Bright
Don’t stand on the sidelines,have an eventful career

Don’t stand on the sidelines,have an eventful career

Forcing organisers to reimagine,rethink,and reinvent their business models,the pandemic has changed the events industry for good.

  • bySue White
How one Qld mum returned to the workforce – with a little help

How one Qld mum returned to the workforce – with a little help

After bringing up her children,46-year-old Sairah Zubair Khan decided it was time to get back into the workforce,so she turned to a jobs academy for support.

  • byKate Kachor