I wrapped up my Master’s in Cybersecurity in October 2025. Since then I’ve been freelancing, doing some cybersecurity training work, and applying for jobs. No luck yet. My major challenge is the entr...
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I wrapped up my Master’s in Cybersecurity in October 2025. Since then I’ve been freelancing, doing some cybersecurity training work, and applying for jobs. No luck yet. My major challenge is the entr...
read moreI recently applied for a role I’m genuinely interested in. The hiring manager’s name was included in the ad, so I found her on LinkedIn and sent a connection request, which she accepted. I’m new to th...
read moreAvoid EY (and other Big 4 / 5 audit/consulting firms). The glory days of these firms are long gone, and they are only filled with self certified Linkedin lifesytyle coaches - that's it. Their core p...
read moreSharon Lee is a hard taskmaster but it's because she really cares about the team and the clients and the results. I've been on board almost 2yrs now and the culture is nurturing. The travel is great t...
read moreA company’s culture becomes visible during periods of uncertainty.Anyone can appear aligned during growth.Stress reveals operating philosophy.
I’m interviewing for a pricing analyst role and I’d love some tips on what they ask in both the Excel practical and interview. Any advice would be great. Thanks!
Markets eventually punish unnecessary complexity. Internally. Operationally. Financially. Simple businesses are harder to imitate than people think.
Has anybody ever gotten a job through Octec? My mother got her first job that way so I’m thinking about getting my first job through them too since I haven’t had any luck with my interviews in the pas...
read moreI recently got dismissed as an Operations Manager since it just wasn't working out (surprising my team and I...). I did Organic Chemistry in my Honours year, and moved on to Polymers and Material Scie...
read morePlease help! I am married and currently without a job. My current home situation isn’t good and my job search isn’t going well. My mental health has dropped off and I am feeling suicidal sometimes.
I am working for a tech startup in Sydney. I make around 180k plus super. I am trying to break in to 200-220k mark , ideally by stepping into a Lead or staff role. But a bit reluctant as I need to mak...
read moreBonus for max term employees Are max term employees generally considered for discretionary profit share?
Hi everyone, I’m a Digital Marketing Executive in Brisbane with ~4–5 years’ experience across web, SEO, and paid media. I manage Meta ads (strategy + agency), build email flows, and plan campaign str...
read moreHi everyone, I’m currently working as a Design Coordinator at a construction company in Melbourne. A bit of context: * ~4–5 years total experience (architecture + current role) * Recently registere...
read moreWhich engineering, science, or related organisations in Sydney are known for being genuinely supportive and inclusive of employees on the autism spectrum? I’m particularly interested in workplaces tha...
read moreI want to start my skill assessment as a foreign trained medical laboratory scientist, already in Australia for my masters, how do I go about. Any colleague out there who can put me through, I will b...
read moreWhen looking for funding, do you prefer a loan, a grant, or just learning about options before deciding? Curious to hear how others approach this.
Toxic people ruins work ethics and culture. When someone wants to just do their work and go home, internal politics ruins the mood. I dont understand what are they gaining from it.
I received my AHPRA registration in January and have been actively applying for RN roles over the past 4 months, but I haven’t secured any interviews so far. It’s been quite frustrating and honestly a...
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