WSU Careers Podcast
By WSU Careers
WSU Careers PodcastJun 02, 2023
Barriers to the industry - A Construction Journey with Elinor Moshe and Kat Roberts
The Careers and Employability Team from Western Sydney University engages in insightful conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Welcome to our Breaking Barriers episode. In this episode, we are joined by Elinor Moshe, Australia's construction coach, and a champion for ambitious professionals in the construction industry. With her practical strategies, powerhouse mindset, and cutting-edge insights, Elinor helps individuals overcome barriers, achieve recognition, higher compensation, and faster career progression.
WiSE - Where are they now?
Join Kat Roberts and Emina Abroon, Western Alumni to discuss all this WiSE. Listen as Emina reflects on her time at Western and gives us insight into her journey so far.
The Power of Volunteering pt.2 - With Mark Pearce from Volunteering Australia
Continuing our discussion on the power of volunteering, we chat with CEO from Volunteering Australia Mark Pearce.
Did you know that volunteering has evolved with the workforce you can now volunteer in both physical and virtual capacities?
Did you know there are over 8000 volunteer opportunities available on Volunteer NSW- and you can filter by interest, time or role?
Volunteering opens doors- find out why!
The power of Volunteering- Pt 1
Looking ahead to summer break - we encourage students to make the most of their break by taking part in volunteering/work experiences to build their employability skills. Why volunteer? What to expect when volunteering and how to talk about it to employers- are all things we discuss with special guest Freny Tayebjee.
Interviews - What should we talk about?
We are joined by special guest Leonie Lam our Careers Education Consultant here at Western. In this episode, we will chat about interviews. All interviews can be scary- so how can you prepare? What should you say? How do you bring up salaries?
Leonie shares her tips as an experienced recruiter.
LinkedIn - What's in a profile?
We are joined by special guest Ryan Novak from LinkedIn. We chat about LinkedIn profiles, networking and some amazing stats about recruitment!
Resumes - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly W. SEEK
Special guest Scott Brown from Seek joins the podcast to break down the Do's and Don't of resumes.
Internships Q&A
Join us for a live Q & A on all things Internships.
Want to listen to more Podcast from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers
3 tips for acing networking live or online
Let's talk networking! In this week's live Q & A, we're talking about all things networking & what our top 3 tips are so you can ACE in-person & online networking with Careers Education Consultant Leonie Lam.
Want to listen to more Podcast from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers
4 Tips to stand out in Online & Live interviews
Have an interview coming up? Or just want to master your interview skills? We've got you covered! This week, with the help of Daniel, our Careers Education Consultant, we're talking about our top 4 tips for standing out in both live & online interviews (trust us, there is a difference!).
Want to listen to more Podcast from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers
5 Tips for Preparing an Outstanding Job Application
Preparing to apply for a casual, part-time, full-time, or graduate role? We've got you covered! This week, we're talking about the 5 things you can do now to prepare an outstanding job application.
Want to listen to more Podcast from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers
What to do if you're in the wrong degree
What are the signs you may be in the wrong degree? How can you change this & how can we help you do so?
Want to listen to more Podcast from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers
Graduate Hacks: Getting Started in Your Career
Join us for our Live Q & A this week, with our two special guests, both of whom are Western Alumni and have successfully received permanent employment from undertaking Graduate programs and/ or internships.
Want to listen to more Podcasts from Careers!, visit - https://anchor.fm/wsu-careers
For all things, Career-related, visit - https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/careers