Breaking Through Careers

Breaking Through Careers

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Breaking Through Careers episodes

  • #9a - The Cryptocurrency Entrepreneur
    In part 1, Will tells us a) the difference between cryptocurrencies and the traditional banking system, b) what it takes to start your own business age 22, and c) why it's OK to be shy and that you should not judge your own communication approach.
    40 min
  • #7 - The Solicitor Advocate
    In this episode, Daniel tells is i) how law in real life differs from what Gillian sees on TV, ii) what it took to start Australia's first African founded law firm, and iii) why you should take advice from those who have come before you.
    45 min
  • #6 - The Customer Account Manager
    Jess tells us i) why she didn't end up becoming musical star, ii) the bizarre ways in which COVID 19 has impacted soap sales and her day job, iii) and wonderfully demonstrates how amazing things can come out of failure.
    50 min
  • #5 - The Civil Engineer
    1 HOUR SPECIAL – succeeding in the face of adversity; to be listened to by all, not just budding engineers. Atem: “If I can do it as someone who basically did not have a primary school education, only did three years of high school, and went to uni without knowing mathematics, then you can do it. All you need is to be committed; once you go to that process of wanting to challenge yourself, you will find out that it's actually easier than what you thought it was going to be. I would say ...
    56 min
  • #4 - The Project Manager
    Siobhán tells us i) how to go about discovering the right job for you when you're still unsure of what to do, even after graduation, ii) how studying abroad helped her work with colleagues at home in Ireland, and iii) where (and how) her and Gillian flew through some the trees in a mysterious forest.
    50 min
  • #3 - The Project Director
    Galance tells us i) the hard truth about what is required to make top dollar in the property sales and marketing industry, ii) why you might not want to wear red suit jackets to conferences, and iii) how to land real estate work experience.
    57 min
  • #2 - The Data Analyst
    Craig tells us i) whether or not you need a degree to work in data, ii) what he wishes he had known before he started his first job, and iii) that a Python is not necessarily a snake!
    41 min
  • #1 - The Tax Advisor
    Shann i) talks us through his typical day working as a tax advisor, ii) explains the difference between economics, finance and accounting, iii) and skilfully swerves Pier who is obviously just trying to get some free tax advice.Guest profile page: https://www.breakingthroughcareers.org/the-tax-advisorTime stamps:Quick Fire - 2:02About You - 3:36Current Role - 12:11Myth Busting - 29:40Looking Forward - 33:52Social media:Instagram Twitter FacebookYouTube LinkedIn - linkOther:ForumSupp...
    38 min

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The podcast that gets your career questions answered. Are you curious about what a palaeontologist actually is? Have you always wondered what a firefighter does when not…well…fighting fires? Or do you…