Inspiring stories and industry insights from those who have walked the path before you. Connect with the game changers and tap into the collective wisdom of your alumni community.

Filed under: Entrepreneurship, Innovation

Dr Lauren Fell: Finding pathways through complexity

Whether exploring human decision-making, advancing space initiatives or inspiring future innovators, Dr Lauren Fell's career is centred on making the complex accessible and creating meaningful impact.

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From founder to CEO coach: the entrepreneurial journey of Phil Hayes-St Clair

From building multiple businesses across diverse industries to coaching CEOs and hosting a fast-growing leadership podcast, QUT alumnus Phil Hayes-St Clair has built a career around helping leaders grow with clarity, purpose and sustainability.

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Beyond the lab: Dr Kylie Hewson on building a career that creates change

Dr Kylie Hewson has built a career turning science into practical impact. As Deputy Director of CSIRO's Minimising Antimicrobial Resistance Mission, she works where research, policy and collaboration come together to drive change.

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The power of podcasts

QUT alumni who host their own podcasts share what inspired them to step behind the microphone, the work involved, and why podcasting has become such an influential platform for storytelling and connection.

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Driven by truth: The career and conviction of Alison Sandy

Award-winning journalist and podcast creator Alison Sandy has built a career on pursuing stories that matter. Driven by fairness, integrity and accuracy, she is known for exposing injustice and giving a voice to those who might otherwise go unheard.

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How to build a business worth buying with Ryan Hanly

Building a successful business is one challenge. Building one that attracts acquisition interest is another entirely. For Ryan Hanly, founder of Travello and CEO of ATDW, the journey demanded persistence, calculated risk-taking and relentless execution.

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The business of curiosity: Chris Titley's journey from markets to media

From investing in startups to interviewing founders and building his own ventures, Chris Titley has learned that momentum isn't found, it's earned. He shares lessons on curiosity, connection and why the challenge is often the fun part.

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QUT launches new Leadership Institute

The QUT Leadership Institute develops leaders who govern with integrity, execute with confidence and leave organisations and society stronger. It delivers leadership differently: learning built on live challenges and hands-on practice.

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What's on: August - September 2026

We’ve got you covered with a list of exciting events happening on and off campus this August and September, including both free and paid events for QUT Alumni.

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