The Career Path
The Career Path, is an employment series produced by Vision Australia Radio. Come along an employment journey as we provide a platform to blind and low vision job seekers, those who have found meaningful employment and industry recruiters who recognize the strengths of blind and low vision candidates who share their own perspectives. The Career Path, is an inspiring, uplifting and informative series that tackles the big issues of employment in our community and celebrates its successes. Learn more at https://www.visionaustralia.org/careerpath
Episodes
Career myths cause unnecessary stress and anxiety for job seekers, who feel as if they limit career options and damage their confidence.
Listen on as we debunk those myths with someone who really gets it, and discover how to take back control of your career.
Special guest speaker: Vildana Praljak, Vision Australia national employment manager.
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We continued the conversation with Fiona from the Commonwealth Bank because she was so filled with valuable insights on disclosing your vision condition at work we couldn’t get them into one episode!
Let’s finish the conversation on disclosure to help you feel as confident as you can in the workplace.
Special guest speaker: Fiona Herron, Commonwealth Bank organisational development lead.
Deciding if, when and how to disclose your blindness or low vision when you’re at work is a decision that is totally up to you.
Listen on as we break down what disclosure actually means for you.
Special guest speaker: Fiona Herron, Commonwealth Bank organisational development lead.
Self-care isn’t just a buzzword. It’s so important for career success, especially when living with vision loss.
In this episode, we will chat through practical ways to prioritise your wellbeing, manage stress and enhance your career performance to be your best self in the workplace.
Special guest speaker: Professor Nick Titov, Executive Director at Mindspot.
Imposter syndrome in the workplace can strike anyone at any time, but it can be especially tough when you're living with blindness or low vision.
Listen as we dive into how to conquer those feelings of self-doubt and own your career with confidence.
Special guest speaker: Karan Nagrani aka ‘That Blind Guy,’ disability advocate.
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Juggling university and running a business while living with low vision is no small feat. How can you possibly balance it all? We’ve found someone who has.
In this episode, we explore stepping into leadership, making accessible business decisions, finding the right support and building resilience.
Special guest speaker: Sammy McCombe, student and co-manager.
Ready to land your dream job? In this episode, we’re diving into job search tips, interview hacks and how to confidently advocate for yourself at work while living with blindness or low vision.
If you’re ready to crush your career goals, this episode is for you.
Special guest speaker: Kimberley Nean, from Grant Thornton and Vision Australia.
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The Notorious Nas: Interviewing the Interviewer.
Nas Campanella is famous for her work on the radio and also as ABC’s disability affairs reporter. This time, we turn the table and interview Nas about her work, the importance of technology, and the lessons she has learned along the way.
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Diversity, Inclusion and Envelopes, Oh my!
Sharon Carrol speaks about the importance of inclusion in employment and in design, as she discussed her role at Australia Post and her passion for equity.
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Crime and Research: The Isabella Allen Story.
Isabella Allen, Project Support Officer at Queensland Health talks about her degree in Criminology and her current work as a Project Support Officer, including her work adjustments and working with a dog guide.
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The Journey from hanging out a window to climbing up the ranks.
Author Ken Brandt regales us with his tales of his early work days in New York City, to a career in cybersecurity, before writing a book about living with low vision.
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The Story of the Mum, the Son, and the IGA
Ollie Fanshawe talks about finding his first job at the age of 14. His mother, Melissa speaks about being a parent and gives some advice to parents whose children want to seek employment.
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It’s the remix! Conversation with an Audio Engineer.
Shane Kendall talks about his work as an audio engineer, his education, challenges, and current projects.
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Good Food and Great Expectations.
In this episode, we have two guests for the price of one! Anushka Bindra shares her job seeking goal, and Ian Edwards tells us about the creation of the Blind Chef restaurant.
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Going for Gold!
Katie Kelly (OAM, Ambassador, Advocate, and two time Paralympian), talks about her incredible athletic accomplishments, her creation of a charity, and her work in Inclusion.
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Who doesn’t love footy?
Nick Hatzoglou talks sport, the importance of inclusion in football, working with and supporting a blind employee.
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Flying high: Managing and being managed as a vision impaired person.
Michael Linke talks about his challenges entering the workforce as a vision impaired accountant, to becoming a CEO of RSPCA and an airline.
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