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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we have the pleasure of chatting with BoW Alumni Grace about her career in Asset Management at Goldman Sachs. 

Lucy from BoW chats with Grace about her role in asset management while also providing insight into different divisions within an investment bank. Grace explains what drew her to both a rewarding and challenging career path in asset management, while also breaking down what corporate advisory is. They talk about what a usual day looks like for Grace and the trajectory of career progression within financial services. Finally, they touch on application advice for people looking to enter the industry.

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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we chat with Téa Angelos who has founded Smart Women Society. 

Tèa has founded her own side hustle (Smart Women Society) which has now turned into her full time gig. Through an Instagram and Facebook community she strives to make women feel more confident and fearless when it comes to money, career, love and wellbeing. Today’s chat focuses on starting your own side hustle/business as a uni student. We go through the process of beginning a side hustle, to growing it and then how it can become your full time work. We also touch on finding motivation when receiving criticism, managing expenses and the power social media can play.  

You can find Smart Women Society on Instagram and on their website. 

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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we chat with Dr. Andrea Lu an academic, program coordinator, subject tutor and mother. 

Andrea joined the University of Melbourne in 2014 as a senior lecturer after obtaining her PhD from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University in USA. With a Masters in Economics and undergraduate degree in Economics and Finance, her main interests include empirical asset pricing, financial market frictions, and international finance. Her research has been published in many journals and she has won several awards.

Mia and Jillian chat with Andrea about why she chose a career in academia instead of working in industry. We touch on the differences between studying in New Zealand and the USA and working in Melbourne. Andrea shares the challenges and opportunities of being a minority in a space dominated by males and finding balance between work and family. 

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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we chat with Jess a BoW Alumni and a consultant at LEK Consulting. 

Lucy from BoW chats to Jess about her study journey completing a Bachelor of Commerce and then a Master of Finance, what a consultant does in a typical day and how the role changes as you progress throughout the career. They also touch on the differences in consulting at LEK vs. the Big 4 firms and share advice for students thinking about jumping into a consulting career.  

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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we chat with Paul Kofman the Dean of The University of Melbourne's Faculty of Business and Economics. 

For those of you who may not know, Paul’s main research interest is in quantitative finance and the ethics of finance. He has published many papers in international trade, econometrics and actuarial journals. Today we chat with Paul about female representation and diversity in the finance and professional services industry.

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Good Morning & Happy Monday! This week we chat with the incredible Victoria Devine! 

This name might already ring a bell, but for those who don't know, Victoria is the powerhouse behind successful money podcast She's on the Money, multiple award-winning financial adviser, director and co-founder of Zella and author. 

Mia, Elise and Anika from BoW chat about Victoria's career journey, including studying an MBA, her role as a financial advisor and how she built her personal and professional brand to be what it is today. We also touch on the disproportionate impacts she's seen women endure during the pandemic and also how her and her team are promoting diversity and give voice to those typically underrepresented. 

Find Victoria on Instagram, Zella & SOTM and Apple Podcasts. 

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On this episode Mia and Kate from BoW are joined by Jess and Stef Dadon - sustainable fashion personalities, entrepreneurs and podcasters. We chat about their journey growing as fashion bloggers, to starting their footwear brand Twoobs and the importance of having sustainability at the core of your brand. They give advice for budding entrepreneurs and discuss how overcoming self-doubt is challenging but key to progress as an aspiring entrepreneur.  

Find Jess and Stef on their Instagram or Twoobs and be sure to check out their podcast. 

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Happy Monday!! This week Mia and Lucy from BoW are joined by Alec and Bryce from Equity Mates - Australia's top podcast for investing. This chat covers their career before Equity Mates, how both Alec and Bryce left full-time work for the podcast and gives insight on how you can get started with investing as a beginner. This chat will leave you feel inspired as Alec and Bryce also share advice on starting your own venture, believing in yourself and what's coming next for Equity Mates Media.  

Be sure to listen until the end where they share x2 paid work opportunities to work with Equity Mates - perfect for university students. 

Find Equity Mates on Apple or Spotify and check out their website. 

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In this episode we chat with Queenie Tan, YouTuber, Instagram and TikTok personal finance influencer. At 24 years of age Queenie has purchased her own property and invests in many asset classes. We discuss her investing journey, her experience sharing her personal finances online and tips for starting your own side hustle. 

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Welcome to the 2021 season of BoW Talks! In this episode you are joined by Mia, Angie and Jillian who answer all the frequently asked questions about being a first year at the University of Melbourne. We reflect on the highs and lows of operating in an online world in 2020, unpack some key terms or acronyms you might hear around campus and share helpful tips in navigating your first year at University. 

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