Wayne is a proud Birri and Guugu Yumidhirr man who left a remarkable career in the public service to found Carbon Creative. In this Q&A, Wayne chats about his career in the creative industries and his perspectives as an Indigenous Australian.

Read more of Wayne Denning | Championing Indigenous Stories

Filed under: Indigenous Australians, Arts and Culture

In a world where our finite resources are becoming endangered and the need for sustainable solutions is pressing, Matt Davis, CEO of Salvos Stores and a QUT alumnus, challenges us to reimagine our approach to consumption and resource management.

Read more of Matt Davis | Circularity is a Team Sport

Filed under: Sustainability

Simon Jackson is the Head of Sustainability at Compass Group Australia, one of the country’s largest food and support service companies. Drawing from his vast experience, he delves into sustainability and circularity in corporate landscapes.

Read more of Simon Jackson | New Norms for a Sustainable Future

Filed under: Sustainability

Sally Higgins is no stranger to hard work, balancing her days working for the Nous Group with co-managing a mixed use farm. In this article, we ask about Sally's Nuffield Scholarship research and how she manages her priorities.

Read more of Sally Higgins | Nurturing Progress

Filed under: Sustainability, Global careers

Dr Omniya el Baghdadi is a seasoned sustainability consultant with over 13 years of experience in research and consultancy in Australia and Egypt. In this Q&A Omniya discusses the parallels between the two countries.

Read more of Dr Omniya el Baghdadi | Nature Positive Cities

Filed under: Global careers, Sustainability

As CEO of Health and Wellbeing Queensland, Robyn leads the state’s prevention agency to turn the tide on rates of obesity and chronic disease. A QUT nutrition and dietetics alumnus, she shares her thoughts on shaping the future of a healthy Queensland.

Read more of Dr Robyn Littlewood | Generational wellbeing

Filed under: Health and wellbeing

QUT alumnus, Sam Carson, delves into Acai Brothers - the successful superfood business he co-founded with long-time friend, and fellow alumnus, Ben Day.

Read more of Sam Carson | Wellbeing in Business

Filed under: Health and wellbeing, Entrepreneurship

In this Q&A, Phoebe Parsons, shares her journey from studying a Bachelor of Journalism at QUT to building a podcasting empire with her ever-popular FIT(ish) podcast which helps listeners navigate the landscape of health and fitness.

Read more of Phoebe Parsons | FIT(ish) Founder’s Path to Podcast Popularity

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Sumit spent 15 years coordinating wellbeing programs with at-risk and migrant communities before establishing Reframe Wellbeing. In this article Sumit chats about his career and explores some of the latest wellbeing insights.

Read more of Sumit Panjwani | Choosing Wellness

Filed under: Health and wellbeing, Diversity and Inclusion

In this Q&A, Genevieve Deaconos, elaborates on her transition from corporate marketing to her dream job at the Australian Wildlife Conservancy and the profound benefits of connecting with nature for individual and generational wellbeing.

Read more of Genevieve Deaconos | Embracing nature for wellbeing

Filed under: Health and wellbeing

The phenomenon of burnout has gained significant attention in recent years, especially since COVID. But while the pandemic is now over, burnout is on the increase. QUT alumnus and psychologist, Margie Ireland, shares her tips for beating the burnout.

Read more of Margie Ireland | The Burnout Epidemic

Filed under: Health and wellbeing

QUT alumnus and The Star's CEO,  Jessica Mellor, reflects on her experience among Taylor Swift concert-goers. She was struck by more than infectious melodies but by the indelible mark of Swift's entrepreneurial prowess and culture-shaping influence.

Read more of Jessica Mellor | Embracing the Swift Effect

Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion