BoWTalks

Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by Eileen - a founding principal from Barrenjoey. 

Join us in this episode as Eileen takes us through her career journey into the investment banking industry. From her early days of participating in case competitions to becoming a founding principal at Barrenjoey, Eileen shares insights into what it takes to succeed in this dynamic industry. We will explore the day to day responsibility of an investment banker while addressing the gender norms within the field. 

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Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by Ayesha de Kretser - Senior Reporter at the Australian Financial Review. 

Join us in this episode as we go behind the scenes of AFR headlines and dive into the world of journalism. From Ayesha’s unique early career journey in China, shedding light on the pros and cons of working in a foreign country, to her current role in Aviation at the AFR. We will explore the roles and responsibilities of a reporter, addressing the challenges to remaining impartial in the face of conflicting views. Through her journey across industries and borders, Ayesha highlights the importance of curiosity, passion and understanding the greater world. 

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Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by Katarina - Investment Associate at Giant Leap. 

Join us in this episode as we dive into the dynamic career journey of Katarina as she navigates the industry of impact venture capital. From her formative university experiences to an early career in law to her current role in venture capital, discover the diverse array of experiences that shaped Katarina's passion for social impact. Tune in as we discuss the transformative power of impact venture capital and how Giant Leap seeks to generate tangible impact through their investments. 

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Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by Vee Tan - Senior Accountant at DFK Nugents.

Join us this episode as Vee takes us through the pivotal moments that shaped her career journey in Business Services. From her days as a university intern to becoming a seasoned professional in the field, Vee shares her experiences in navigating tax complexities, financial statements and handling clients while achieving work life balance as a working parent. Join us as Vee shares her strategies in closing the gap between academic and professional landscape. 

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Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by Nhien Dinh - Compliance Manager at QBE Insurance. 

Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of governance, compliance, and risk management with Nhien Dinh. From facing redundancy from her graduate role to GRC Advisory at Deloitte to her current role at QBE, Nhien shares her unique career journey, offering valuable insights into the necessary skills and attributes for success in this dynamic field. Discover the endless opportunities in the industry as we navigate the evolving landscape of risk and compliance. 

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Good morning and happy Monday! This week we are joined by three of our BoW committee members: Jeanine, Prisha and Idy - who have personally been through the process and successfully landed an internship at the Big 4. 

The episode will aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the entire application process, covering everything from creating effective CVs to navigating psychometric testing and preparing for interviews. Our guests will guide us through their personal insights and experiences, shedding light on each stage of the process and offering practical advice for success. They will also dive into the resources available to applicants and offer valuable tips and tricks to navigate the competitive landscape and stand out during the application process.

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Happy Friday and welcome to our final episode for the semester!

Join us on this special edition that delves deep into the headlines shaping the current finance world. On our semester finale, we navigate the finance universe with our special guest, Corporate Finance Director of 87 Advisory, Haynes D'Souza.

From inverted yield curves to middle eastern turmoil, and savvy student savings - our podcast takes you on a whirlwind journey through the financial landscape. Discover the mysteries behind the inverted yield curve, understand the ripple effects of the middle eastern crisis on commodities, inflation, and the stock market. And as we wrap up the semester, we'll arm you with valuable advice on investing and saving, tailored for university students. Join us for a 360-degree view of the ever-evolving world of finance and secure your financial future. It's all right here in just one episode!

#FinanceHeadlines #SemesterFinale

Happy Friday!

Unlocking the Entrepreneurial Spirit: Enya Loo's Remarkable Journey from University Student to Stint Co-Founder.

In this enlightening podcast episode, we speak to Enya Loo, a second year Bachelor of Arts student at the University of Melbourne as shares her inspiring path from a university student to the co-founder of Stint, an innovative, community-driven platform dedicated to reshaping the landscape of international student opportunities in Australia.

Enya's story is a testament to the transformative power of turning your dreams into reality and her wisdom on balancing academic commitments with entrepreneurial pursuits is a must-listen for students with big ideas. Her story exemplifies the importance of seizing opportunities, navigating challenges, and turning your passions into action, right here, right now.

#DreamsToReality #StartupFounder

Happy Friday!

This week, embark on an Epic Educational Expedition as Idy, Athulya, and Shatakshi share their journey through University Exchange Programs!

In this captivating podcast, join us as we delve deep into the exciting world of international academic adventures. Our three BoW committee members each embarked on unique exchange experiences to renowned institutions, and they're here to spill the beans!

Discover what sparked their interest in destinations like the Copenhagen Business School, London School of Economics and the University of Cambridge. Uncover the secrets of the rigorous application process and get insights into the diverse educational systems and course structures they encountered.

But that's not all! Our hosts also delve into the cultural immersion aspect, sharing stories of navigating life in these foreign locales and the friendships forged along the way. From memorable travel experiences to heartwarming moments, they've got it all covered.

And for those of you dreaming of an exchange adventure of your own, don't miss their invaluable tips and words of encouragement. Whether you're considering an exchange program or on the cusp of stepping into the world of international academia, this podcast is your passport to a world of possibilities!

The Grand Finale: Meet Sukhi Lekhi, Private Markets Pioneer 

Welcome to the third and final episode of our special mini-series in collaboration with UniSuper. In this concluding chapter, we're honoured to share Sukhi’s career journey into Private Markets. Sukhi's ascent in finance is a narrative worth exploring.

Join us as we delve into Sukhi's experience. From graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce at Monash University, to starting off as a graduate in Corporate Taxation at Deloitte and then switching to UniSuper. We will explore the secrets that set UniSuper apart in the superannuation industry. Discover how her valuations expertise paved the way for a thriving role in UniSuper's Private Markets team.

Sukhi shares stories from her ventures across diverse industries, providing insights into the world of finance that you won't want to miss.

As we bid adieu to this mini-series, Sukhi imparts invaluable wisdom on the traits necessary for a successful career.

Get ready for a finale that promises to inspire, inform, and leave you with a deeper understanding of the endless opportunities of the Investments landscape.