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The Importance of having Global Experience on your CV

The Importance of having Global Experience on your CV

Having global experience on your CV can stand out like a diamond in the rough. We spoke with newly appointed Senior Communications Advisor at Telstra Lauren Fragapane on the pros and cons of working overseas, the opportunities gained and the challenges faced that you...

Tackling Unpaid UX Internships

Tackling Unpaid UX Internships

Is an unpaid internship to undertake necessary when establishing your UX career? In industries which are in massive demand such as UX, fortune favours only a small group of senior UX employees, those of which who always seem to be in demand. With such strong demand...

#LeadingLadies: Angela Bode

#LeadingLadies: Angela Bode

Angela Bode is no stranger to trying new things. This nomad is of German/Finnish heritage, has American citizenship and has lived and worked in the UK and Australia. We sat down to discuss what motivates her to take on new challenges, and how she’s learnt that the...

AR, VR & AI: Why Brands Need To Tap Into A New Reality

AR, VR & AI: Why Brands Need To Tap Into A New Reality

As our first digital foray into 2017, we speak with HBT Agency's Digital Director Luke Kelly to dissect why brands need to consider augmented reality, and how brands will try and add value in a virtual world. Augmented reality provides an experience impossible for a...

#LeadingLadies: Kate Aurel-Smith

#LeadingLadies: Kate Aurel-Smith

Kate Aurel-Smith says it was during her early career days at university, working with a renowned events firm that first taught her the value of team-work. Now Associate Director at Ogilvy PR Melbourne, Kate’s role these days is less about impressing; and more about...

Six Tips for Freelancing Internationally

Six Tips for Freelancing Internationally

I got into video while studying. Initially I thought I would take the path of advertising and found video really compelling. I completed a 4 year bachelor degree in Communication Design. This degree allowed me to sample and combine numerous different forms of media,...

#LeadingLadies: Steph Webster

#LeadingLadies: Steph Webster

When Steph isn’t working, she’s networking. And when she’s not networking, she’s connecting other impressive women to potential mentors. How does she manage all of this with a full time job? She doesn’t. Working part time as Client Service Director at boutique digital...

The Evolution of PR

The Evolution of PR

  Grant Titmus made the decision to move from his role as Chief Sub-Editor for The Age into the world of public relations over a decade ago. These days as the agency's Principal, he is responsible for mentoring the team at Red Agency, a member of the Havas global...

#LeadingLadies: Gemma Paglia

#LeadingLadies: Gemma Paglia

What would it take to get you to dress up as a monkey and parachute into the MCG? Welcome to a day in the life of Event Director, Gemma Paglia. Making the impossible possible is what has seen her progress in the events and experiential industry from an event manager...

How To Get Noticed When You’re A Junior

How To Get Noticed When You’re A Junior

Life took an unexpected twist when Chryssie Swarbrick found out she was pregnant while hunting for a job. These days, Chryssie is a freelance content creator, managing workloads and clients around her newborn baby. She chats to us about how she made the leap from a...

#LeadingLadies: Teresa Truda

#LeadingLadies: Teresa Truda

If you were given the opportunity to launch your own business doing something you love that required you relocate to China, would you pack your life up and jump on that plane? This Leading Lady did. We sat down with Teresa Truda, Co-Founder and CEO of chozun, to hear...