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On Career Progression and Leadership with Former SATAC CEO, Wendy Teasdale-Smith

6 November 2021·1 min

Careers Graduate Theory

Graduate Theory - This article is part of a series.

Part : Nan Meka | On Choosing a Startup That's Right for You

Part : Graduate Theory Compilation - Part Two

Part : Graduate Theory Compilation - Part One

Part : On Achieving Work-Life Balance

Part : Dave Lourdes | On Becoming The Best You Can Be

Part : Mykel Dixon | On Rediscovering Your Creativity

Part : Brendan Humphreys | On Developing Your Engineering Career

Part : Lisa Leong | On Moments of Truth and Pattern Discovery

Part : Caleb Maru | On African Startups and the Power of Accountability

Part : On Creating a Lifestyle Career Plan

Part : Gabriel Guedes | On Tales Of Spontaneity And The Perils Of Optionality

Part : Elaha Gurgani | On Exploring Curiosity and Building Your Tribe

Part : Elizabeth Knight | On Defining Yourself and Your Mission

Part : Juliana Owen | On Building Your Career in the Australian Job Market

Part : On The Best Of Graduate Theory

Part : Max Marchione | On Independent Thought And The Value Of Courage

Part : Cheran Ketheesuran | On The Journey To Banking and Consulting Graduate Roles

Part : Robby Wade | On The Importance of Perspective

Part : Jack Boxer | On Waking Up and Chasing Your Dreams

Part : On Why You Shouldn't Follow Your Passion

Part : Gene Rice | On The Journey from Grad to Grown-up

Part : Yaniv Bernstein | On Engineering The Perfect Work Culture

Part : On Negotiating Your Financial Future with Lacey Filipich

Part : On the Specialist vs Generalist Dilemma

Part : On Finding and Thriving in Your Dream Graduate Role with Kerry Callenbach

Part : On Making a Career in Venture Capital with Abhi Maran

Part : The Quarter Century Review with James Fricker

Part : On Avoiding Career Traps and Burnout with Mel Kettle

Part : On Building a Remote Career in Web3 with Josh Reyes

Part : On Finding Your Mission with Josh Farr

Part : On Resume Writing and Authenticity with Nimarta Verma

Part : On Time Management and Leadership with Adam Geha

Part : On Designing a Successful Side Hustle with Penny Talalak

Part : On Asymmetric risks and The Power Of Asking with Warwick Donaldson

Part : On The Importance of Taking Action with Aaron Ngan

Part : On building a long term and sustainable career with Michael Gill

Part : On Startups, Corporate and The Importance of Personal Branding with Dan Brockwell

Part : On Our Connection To Nature and Leadership with Ingrid Messner

Part : On Moving Interstate, SWE Interviews and Traits of Great Consultants

Part : On Books and The Importance of Range with Adam Ashton

Part : On The Graduate Experience and Careers with Haynes D'Souza

Part : On Graduate Theory

Part : On Mentoring and Mental Health

Part : On Purpose Driven Business and Transdisciplinarity with Co-founder and CEO, Andrew Akib

Part : On Purpose and High Performance with Former MD Goldman Sachs, Lidia Ranieri

Part : On Personal Productivity and Growth with Founding Director - Capability Unlimited, Ishan Galapathy

Part : On Listening with Author and Speaker, Oscar Trimboli

Part : On University and Initiative with Co-Founder of Espresso Displays, Scott McKeon

Part : This Article

Part : On Patterns and Letting Go with Behavioural Scientist, Darren Fleming

Part : On Networking with Founder and Author, Joe Wehbe

Wendy is the former CEO of the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre.

In this episode we discuss:

career progression
things that make you a good leader
ghetto jobs
what makes a real leadership role

Wendy’s Links

http://whatsthestuff.com.au/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendyteasdalesmith

Graduate Theory

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https://www.graduatetheory.com/linkedin

https://www.graduatetheory.com/instagram

Graduate Theory - This article is part of a series.

Part : Nan Meka | On Choosing a Startup That's Right for You

Part : Graduate Theory Compilation - Part Two

Part : Graduate Theory Compilation - Part One

Part : On Achieving Work-Life Balance

Part : Dave Lourdes | On Becoming The Best You Can Be

Part : Mykel Dixon | On Rediscovering Your Creativity

Part : Brendan Humphreys | On Developing Your Engineering Career

Part : Lisa Leong | On Moments of Truth and Pattern Discovery

Part : Caleb Maru | On African Startups and the Power of Accountability

Part : On Creating a Lifestyle Career Plan

Part : Gabriel Guedes | On Tales Of Spontaneity And The Perils Of Optionality

Part : Elaha Gurgani | On Exploring Curiosity and Building Your Tribe

Part : Elizabeth Knight | On Defining Yourself and Your Mission

Part : Juliana Owen | On Building Your Career in the Australian Job Market

Part : On The Best Of Graduate Theory

Part : Max Marchione | On Independent Thought And The Value Of Courage

Part : Cheran Ketheesuran | On The Journey To Banking and Consulting Graduate Roles

Part : Robby Wade | On The Importance of Perspective

Part : Jack Boxer | On Waking Up and Chasing Your Dreams

Part : On Why You Shouldn't Follow Your Passion

Part : Gene Rice | On The Journey from Grad to Grown-up

Part : Yaniv Bernstein | On Engineering The Perfect Work Culture

Part : On Negotiating Your Financial Future with Lacey Filipich

Part : On the Specialist vs Generalist Dilemma

Part : On Finding and Thriving in Your Dream Graduate Role with Kerry Callenbach

Part : On Making a Career in Venture Capital with Abhi Maran

Part : The Quarter Century Review with James Fricker

Part : On Avoiding Career Traps and Burnout with Mel Kettle

Part : On Building a Remote Career in Web3 with Josh Reyes

Part : On Finding Your Mission with Josh Farr

Part : On Resume Writing and Authenticity with Nimarta Verma

Part : On Time Management and Leadership with Adam Geha

Part : On Designing a Successful Side Hustle with Penny Talalak

Part : On Asymmetric risks and The Power Of Asking with Warwick Donaldson

Part : On The Importance of Taking Action with Aaron Ngan

Part : On building a long term and sustainable career with Michael Gill

Part : On Startups, Corporate and The Importance of Personal Branding with Dan Brockwell

Part : On Our Connection To Nature and Leadership with Ingrid Messner

Part : On Moving Interstate, SWE Interviews and Traits of Great Consultants

Part : On Books and The Importance of Range with Adam Ashton

Part : On The Graduate Experience and Careers with Haynes D'Souza

Part : On Graduate Theory

Part : On Mentoring and Mental Health

Part : On Purpose Driven Business and Transdisciplinarity with Co-founder and CEO, Andrew Akib

Part : On Purpose and High Performance with Former MD Goldman Sachs, Lidia Ranieri

Part : On Personal Productivity and Growth with Founding Director - Capability Unlimited, Ishan Galapathy

Part : On Listening with Author and Speaker, Oscar Trimboli

Part : On University and Initiative with Co-Founder of Espresso Displays, Scott McKeon

Part : This Article

Part : On Patterns and Letting Go with Behavioural Scientist, Darren Fleming

Part : On Networking with Founder and Author, Joe Wehbe

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