Victoria Aldred

In our Q&A with alumnus Paige Wanckel, we dive into the world of human capital and working overseas! She offers advice for fellow alumni looking to do the same and discusses emerging trends in human capital, such as skills-based hiring and AI integration.

Read more of Paige Wanckel | Insights into HR evolution and life in New York

Filed under: Global careers

Amidst the bustling cultural hub of Brisbane, Tom Yaxley is a beacon of inspiration for aspiring actors. Tom shares the challenges and triumphs of his theatrical career as he continues to shine on the global stage.

Read more of Tom Yaxley | A career on stage

Filed under: Arts and Culture

Learn about team nurturing, cross-cultural collaboration, adaptive sales strategies, and the ever-evolving world of open-source innovation.

Read more of Viju Chakarapany | Leading Red Hat's Sales and Strategy

Filed under: Global careers

David's journey is nothing short of exceptional. His roots in elite sports, particularly professional soccer, have helped forge a relentless pursuit of excellence that now propels his accomplishments in jewelry design and mechanical engineering.

Read more of David Barker | Soccer Star to Tiffany & Co. Innovator

Filed under: Global careers, Innovation

Fuelled by her early experiences in the Land Court and Aboriginal Land Tribunals, Saskia Vanderbent is passionate about economic justice and sustainable energy security. She chats to us about her inspiration and guide on attracting sustainable investment.

Read more of Dr Saskia Vanderbent | Sustainable Investment Advocate and Law Firm Director

Filed under: Sustainability

Dr. Fiona Crawford delves into her diverse expertise and groundbreaking research that spans social and environmental issues, with a particular focus on the transformative potential of women’s football.

Read more of Dr Fiona Crawford | Unravelling the Power of Women’s Football

Filed under: Sport

Dr Bosibori Bett is on a quest to achieve regional biosecurity by strengthening capacity to detect pests and diseases in the Southeast Asian nations. She tells us about her professional journey and career highlights.

Read more of Dr Bosibori Bett | Finding solutions to crop production challenges

Filed under: Sustainability

Danae is the Managing Director of AXIS Dance Company, one of America's most acclaimed ensembles of disabled, non-disabled, and neurodiverse performers. She shares her journey and how organisations can create more accessible and inclusive workplaces.

Read more of Danae Rees | Championing accessibility in the arts

Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion

Lisa has taught sign language, her ‘home’ language, to over 50,000 students online. By increasing the number of people who learn sign language, she is helping make society more inclusive and making a difference in the deaf community.

Read more of Lisa Mills | Teaching her ‘home’ language, Auslan

Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion

Having worked in the film and production industry for over 25 years, Tracey shares her perspective on industry trends, unique opportunities for Australian production companies, tips for pitching stories, and how to land a gig overseas as a producer.

Read more of Tracey Robertson | Grabbing attention with great scripts & stories

Filed under: Arts and Culture

Animator, business owner and all-round funny guy, James Bennett the founder of Shomen Productions, outlines the importance for animators to understand the greater narrative being told through their work.

Read more of James Bennett | Story is key for animators

Filed under: Arts and Culture

Pairing her gut instinct with facts to make significant decisions, CEO and Managing Director of Queensland Sheet and Steel, Cecily McGuckin, brings a fresh approach to leadership and workplace culture in the steel industry.

Read more of Cecily McGuckin | Talking Leadership with the first female CEO in Australia’s Steel distribution industry

Filed under: Leadership