When an individual has a disability, they learn to advocate for themselves and manage challenges. They develop confidence, resilience, perseverance – all incredible qualities valued by employers. After completing her university degree Alex, who identifies as deaf, felt challenged by the job search landscape. Marina helped Alex shift her mindset and coached her through the job search process. Using proven methodologies helped Alex secure her dream role to embark on a successful career.

When an individual has a disability, they learn to advocate for themselves and manage challenges. They develop confidence, resilience, perseverance – all incredible qualities valued by employers. After completing her university degree Alex, who identifies as deaf, felt challenged by the job search landscape. Marina helped Alex shift her mindset and coached her through the job search process. Using proven methodologies helped Alex secure her dream role to embark on a successful career.

After job hunting for 18 months, Payal’s confidence and self-belief diminished. She had extensive HR and recruitment experience and skills, yet was unable to find her feet in the Australian job market. She decided to join the Jump Start Your Career program and within two weeks started receiving calls for interviews. Within six weeks of beginning the program she secured her dream job!

In this podcast episode, we hear from special guest, Yousef Shadid, founder of GradShip. Yousef shares with how to navigate the job market and overcome the challenges now that we’re living in a virtual world.