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.

12 May, 2023
Filed under: Sustainability

Dr Bosibori Bett | Finding solutions to crop production challenges

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.

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10 May, 2023
Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion

Lisa Mills | Teaching her ‘home’ language, Auslan

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.

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10 May, 2023
Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion

Danae Rees | Championing accessibility in the arts

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.

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9 May, 2023
Filed under: Diversity and Inclusion

Ipul Powaseu OBE | Disability Advocate

Ipul was partially paralysed by polio as an infant and would use her left hand to support her leg to walk. As a disability advocate, she shares what individuals without a disability can do to be a better ally to the community.

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4 April, 2023
Filed under: Arts and Culture

Tracey Robertson | Grabbing attention with great scripts & stories

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.

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4 April, 2023
Filed under: Arts and Culture

Dr Danny Tan | Innovation through connection

As CEO and Artistic Director of Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd, Danny Tan has honed his creative practice and delivered arts excellence on an international stage. He discusses emerging trends in dance and what continues to drive his need to innovate.

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4 April, 2023
Filed under: Arts and Culture

James Bennett | Story is key for animators

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.

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2 March, 2023
Filed under: Leadership

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

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.

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7 February, 2023
Filed under: Future of work

Rashan Senanayake | Helping others to define personal success

Education and design thinking CEO, speaker and author Rashan is most fulfilled when he is equipping others to level up and move toward their desired future. He discusses the future of work and creating your own definition of success.

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