my career habit Steve Kimmens

Wyn Wong shares her experience of entering the world of financial services technology when her background was unusual as a woman and someone from an ethnic minority.
Wyn was on the frontline of the GFC and she tells us how it was all hands on deck to try and navigate the unfolding disaster.
And she shares how her attitude of not saying no to an opportunity, especially when they take you out of your comfort zone, has shaped her career journey and allowed her to advance her career.
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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.

Ian Wright shares his experience of encountering age discrimination as he changed career path following redundancy in his fifties.
His experience shows how organisations are missing out on a wealth of talent that could help to drive the high performance cultures they are seeking.

Ian explains the power of professional credentials that Deakin University offer as a way of recognising all of the expertise you have developed over your career.
Ian shares his insights on finding a career that fits you as a person.
And he provides practical tips on how to package yourself if you are making a big career change.
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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.

Huw Thomas shares how he has shaped his career by the vision of who he wanted to become as a person.

He explains his role with Blue Seed Consulting and the different work they do.
Huw shares how seeking challenge has been a key driver and decision-maker for his career.
We discuss the importance of fun and play for ourselves and organisations, and why it’s a characteristic you should be watching out for if you want to be in a high performance team.

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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.

Nicole Maait  shares her experiences working as an Executive Assistant across a range of organisations and the challenge of finding a job when finishing maternity leave.

We discuss the importance of treating everyone with respect - why it matters for being a good human being, for helping you to get stuff done and to get jobs in the future.
Nicole shares her experiences moving between small organisations to large corporate behemoths, and moving industries between financial services and advertising agencies.
She also explains the challenge of being a mum and finding a job when most roles aren't setup for part time work and there aren't childcare spaces available,  and how the pandemic lockdowns made this easier.
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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.

Helena Erck explains how to find a career that fits you by listening to how you feel.
She shares her own journey of discovery, by listening to herself to see what brings her joy and what triggers her.
And having the openness to take on the advice of the people around her.
Helena’s story is inspiring because you might think it isn’t possible to find a job that fits your needs and values.
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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.

Sarah Bennett shares her story moving from Finance to Sales, and from Australia to the United States.
If you need an inspiring pep talk to make change happen for your career then this is the episode for you. Get your hiking boots on because we’re going to scale some career mountains.
Sarah shares how she has made career opportunities happen.
From being vulnerable and explaining to your manager what your ambitions are.
To being willing to feel uncomfortable and take risks to overcome imposter syndrome.
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my career habit is the podcast where professionals share how they have taken control of their career to support the life they want to lead. 
Each week Steve Kimmens interviews professionals to share my career habit – the experiences, skills and insights that have helped people to make their job work for them.