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How my career took an unexpected turn...
Lucas Jolley worked on the shop floor until he put his innovative retail ideas forward in an open letter to David Thodey. At Telstra, every person can make a difference; everyone can challenge the status quo.
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Game on – now you can Job Jam
Today we launch Job Jam – a playful way to learn about careers at Telstra.
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Making magic – the people behind our Christmas windows
Visual merchandising is about so much more than just having a good eye. It’s a mash of intricate detailing, creativity and science that can dictate mood and spur emotion. It takes a special kind of person to realise a vision and bring it to life.
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Great minds don't think alike
As a white, reasonably middle-aged man, it might sound odd to say that I have some experience with being the 'diverse' member of a management team.
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New year, a new career?
As you settle into the swing of 2016, you might be thinking about how your ideal year may look. And for many people, that means thinking about life at work.
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7 tips for becoming a modern leader
Want to be a successful leader? From being passionate to being a good role model, here are my top tips for getting the most out of your team.
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Top 10 interview do's and don’ts
Interviews can be stressful. Here's what you should and shouldn't do while trying to land your dream job.
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A Midsumma day’s dream: My time as a Telstra citizen reporter
When Elana stumbled across the chance to be a Telstra citizen reporter, she embraced it with open arms. See what she got up to at the Midsumma Festival Carnival.
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Two steps to make public speaking a breeze
Public speaking is easier than you think. Here's how to overcome your fears, in two easy steps.
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What you need to know about social recruiting
Telstra's Joan Wong was this month named one of Australia and New Zealand's top 50 social recruiters by LinkedIn. She gives us the lowdown on social recruiting – and why you should take note.
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What flexible working means at Telstra in China
Many of us at Telstra in China used to equate the term “flexible working” with part-time work - until the “All Roles Flex” working module was introduced.
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What I've learned as a female leader
Vicky leads a diverse team of professionals and has learned a lot as a people manager. To celebrate International Women's Day, see what she's discovered while working in an environment with diverse cultural backgrounds.
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How to stay fit and healthy at work
On an average day, office workers spend up to seven hours sitting down. But there are ways to stay fit and healthy at work - how many of these tips are you adopting?
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4 vital lessons I learned from my mentor
Mentors are invaluable when it comes to progressing your career. Here are four key takeaways from sessions with my mentor.
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5 tactics to overcome job interview nerves
We’ve all been there: that gut-wrenching time just before that important job interview. Here are five top strategies for overcoming interview nerves.
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I am one of the lucky ones
I've been with Telstra for 14 amazing years across three beautiful countries. The journey has been extraordinary - a life-changing experience.
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How to shine in a video interview
Video interviews can be stressful but we've had our fair share of them at the Careers Centre. To help, we've compiled some ways to help you stand out from the crowd.
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Commemorating Anzac Day: The Tinker family story
WW1 and WW2 were never spoken about growing up in the Tinker household, even though Steve Tinker's grandfather, great uncles, father and uncle had all served in the conflicts. His mother and sister first started to uncover what was a family mystery and eventually culminated in a book.
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5 signs a job may not be right for you
A job interview is not just a chance for a company to get to know you - it's also for you to get a feel for the company. Here are some red flags to look out for.