Discover how QUT Business School students and alumni have transformed their lives and careers through business studies. Then, meet the academics and industry practitioners who bring these programs to life, making an impact both in and beyond the classroom.

12 March, 2026
Filed under: Postgraduate, Graduate School of Business, MBA Suite

Do I need a business background to study an Executive MBA?

A common misconception people have when considering studying an Executive MBA is that you need to work in a corporate role or have a business background. However, this isn't the case.

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11 March, 2026
Filed under: Bachelor of Business, Undergraduate, Career outcomes

Building leadership culture at the LEGO Group: a Q&A with QUT business graduate Emma George

We spoke with Bachelor of Business graduate, Emma George, about her career, what she learned at QUT and what a typical day looks like for her. Plus, she shares practical career insights, leadership advice and recommendations you won’t want to miss.

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16 February, 2026
Filed under: Public Sector Management

How Karley Lawler Transitioned from a Technical Role in Town Planning to one Leading State Strategy

Karley Lawler is helping shape Queensland. With a career spanning local and state government, she’s built deep expertise in town planning and environmental strategy, rising from a hands-on technical role to one in leadership.

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3 February, 2026
Filed under: Bachelor of Business, Undergraduate, Leadership, Career outcomes, Sustainability

Q&A with Anna Fowler, business alum and CEO of Lorna Jane

We recently sat down with Anna Fowler, a Bachelor of Business (Human Resource Management) alum and CEO of Lorna Jane, to talk all things leadership, sustainability, and what’s next for the iconic activewear brand.

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8 January, 2026
Filed under: Postgraduate, Graduate School of Business, MBA Suite

Guided Growth: How Executive Advisors Are Shaping Leadership in the QUT Executive MBA

Through the Business Leadership Practicum, every student is paired with an Executive Advisor (EA), an experienced senior leader who walks alongside them as they navigate the complex terrain of strategy, governance, decision making and self-awareness.

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20 November, 2025
Filed under: Bachelor of Business, MBA Suite, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Overseas experiences, Career outcomes

Real results, real confidence: QUT business alumni share the hidden secrets to success

For many of the best in the business world, the defining moments of their working life have come from unexpected places - an attitude, a life lesson, a contact or an extracurricular opportunity. Hear three impressive graduates' secrets to their success.

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