All in Skills

Steve Hertzberg shares his journey from professional cricket to corporate training, highlighting lessons on persistence, networking, and embracing change. Discover how his diverse experiences shaped his approach to business and personal growth.

In this episode, Michelle McCahon from Connected Change shares her journey from arts degree to leadership in change management, highlighting the importance of networking, diversity, and continuous learning in building a successful career.

In this in-depth interview, Dr. David Ungar shares his 40-year journey in medicine, exploring career choices, the evolution of medical training, and lessons learned about work-life balance, communication, and the importance of self-care.

In this insightful interview, Marina Pitisano shares her expertise on career development, resume tips, navigating workplace challenges, and the importance of networking and mentorship. Discover practical advice for all ages and career stages to succeed and thrive in today's job market.

In this engaging interview, drama therapist Talya Bruck shares her journey from South Africa to the UK, her insights into drama therapy, and how her work is transforming lives through innovative storytelling and therapeutic practices. Discover practical advice for aspiring drama therapists, the impact of post-COVID mental health trends, and her inspiring book projects.

In this conversation, Mark Bekerman shares his extensive career journey in mental health, focusing on youth services, suicide prevention, and community development. He discusses his diverse background, including experiences in youth work, education, and international roles, highlighting the importance of innovative approaches in counseling and the need for effective community responses to mental h...

Christine Mera has an MBA, a PhD, and a modern languages degree, and she'll be the first to tell you that some of her most valuable learning happened nowhere near a classroom. In this episode of the All in Skills Podcast, Christine makes a compelling case for lifelong learning as a mindset rather than a checklist: staying curious, following genuine interests, and recognising that every experience...

Navit Shchigel shares her extensive journey through education, from her arts degree to becoming a principal and specialist in EALD. She discusses the challenges of balancing career and family, the realities of teaching in different sectors, and advice for aspiring educators.

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Byron Mavrick shares his journey from teaching to accounting, discussing the challenges and rewards of both professions. He emphasizes the importance of interpersonal skills in accounting, the impact of technology on the industry, and offers valuable advice for aspiring accountants. Byron also reflects on the culture within his firm and the significanc...

As a teenager, Mauro Risch managed to get into one of Rio de Janeiro's most prestigious medical schools, but he soon realised that his destiny lay elsewhere. He has turned a lifelong passion and money-making hobby into a successful career in Brazil, Australia, and beyond. You can see Mauro's work at http://www.hotelphotographer.com.au or visit his Instagram page: Hotelphotographer. And if you’d li...

In this in-depth interview, Shahina Khan from Global Education Success shares insights on the journey of international students in Australia, emphasizing the importance of preparation, cultural adaptation, and strategic planning for global success. Check out Shahina's website: https://globaleducationsuccess.com.au/

In this engaging interview, Ben Rose shares his unconventional career journey from a degree in modern languages in the UK to a senior role in financial services on the other side of the world. He highlights the lessons he's learned, shares leadership insights, explains the importance of continuous learning, and explores ethical considerations in marketing and finance. Get expert career guidance fr...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Marvia Roach shares her diverse career journey from the fashion industry to her current role as a strategic communications manager in a local authority. She discusses her educational background, early experiences in PR, and the significant milestones in her career, including her work on the Cricket World Cup. Marvia emphasizes the importance of buildin...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Colin speaks with Ricardo Josua about his career journey, which spans investment banking, entrepreneurship, and education. Ricardo shares insights on the challenges of balancing passion with pragmatism, the evolution of Brazil's business landscape, and the importance of mentorship. He reflects on his experiences in building companies, the rapid growth...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Dr. Suzanne Zyngier shares her journey from academia to consultancy and back, discussing the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. She emphasizes the importance of continuous learning, the value of good manners in professional settings, and the significance of building relationships in one's career. Sue also reflects on her experiences balan...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Colin interviews Ashwin D'Costa, who shares his diverse career journey from banking to IT innovations. Ashwin discusses the challenges he faced in the job market, the importance of networking, and the impact of AI on future employment. He reflects on his cultural transition from Bahrain to Australia, the significance of education, and the need for youn...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Jo-ann Robertson shares her journey from a working-class background in Scotland to becoming a prominent figure in the PR and communications industry. She discusses her educational experiences, involvement in student politics, and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field. Jo-ann emphasizes the importance of networking, diversity, an...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Colin speaks with Oliver Chapman, an expert in international development. Oliver shares his journey from studying economics and political science to working at PwC, and eventually transitioning to the NGO sector. He discusses his experiences at Plan International UK and the Asian Development Bank, highlighting the importance of mentorship and career de...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Colin speaks with Tracy Brown about her diverse career journey from South Africa to Melbourne, her experiences in education, the job market, and the challenges of innovation in Australia. Tracy shares insights on leadership, the importance of mentorship, and her current venture in developing a new SaaS product aimed at transforming how organizations ap...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Sujit shares his journey from India to Singapore and now to Australia, discussing his career in consulting and banking, the cultural adaptations he faced, and his motivations for starting new ventures. He emphasizes the importance of experience, work-life balance, and aligning personal aspirations with professional roles. Sujit also highlights the vibr...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Colin interviews Philip Benjamin, a seasoned mental health nurse with decades of experience. They discuss Phil's journey into mental health nursing, the evolution of mental health care, and the challenges faced by current practitioners. Phil shares insights on the importance of trauma-informed care, the changing perceptions of mental illness, and offer...

Julie Trell is an Innovation Strategist for whom serendipity, chance, and good fortune have played a significant role in the evolution of her career. Starting out as a classroom teacher, moving into the IT department of an inner-city Atlanta school, she ended up in a series of plum roles in Silicon Valley before taking a chance on an opportunity on the other side of the world. Now a naturalised Au...

In his thirty-year career as a lawyer, Luis Claudio Casanova has worked for some of the biggest corporations in South America, and he is currently the  Legal Director of Ford Motor Company. Amongst other things, Casanova talks to All in Skills about AI, humility, and overcoming impostor syndrome. And if you’d like to connect with experience to accelerate your prospects, or if you’d like to help ot...

In this episode of the All In Skills podcast, Marcel Kreis shares his extensive career journey in private banking and wealth management, discussing the importance of mentorship, cultural fit, and the evolution of the banking industry. He reflects on his educational background, early career choices, and the pivotal moments that shaped his professional path, including his experiences at Citibank, UB...

Following a shock diagnosis of her infant son, Navit Scheigel's career was catapulted in an unexpected direction. Get expert career guidance from experienced professionals. Accelerate your growth with personalized mentoring and industry insights. Find an expert at www.allinskills.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/All-in-Skills/61573948337354/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AllinSkil...