Grozdana Manalo

Grozdana Manalo

Careers Consultant


University of Sydney Business School


I practiced what I preach to students: pick a pathway and apply yourself. When the work is no longer satisfying, reinvent yourself.

Education

High School
Bachelor
Business (HRM)/International Studies (German)
UTS
Graduate
Learning and Development
USQ

Career

Careers Consultant

I coach students and create careers resources, courses and deliver workshops

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Education
Design
Helping People

Day to Day

My day can be filled with skills workshops, guest lectures, and student appointments. It can also be filled by meetings. My favourite days are content writing, creative brainstorming, and planning days!

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for college students

Informational interviews! Start contacting people who are in your dream job, and find out how they got there. My first step was to show my willingness to learn, and get involved.

Recommended Education

My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:

undergrad
Bachelor
Business (HRM)/International Studies (German)
graduate
Graduate
Learning and Development

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

"Firstly, in high school "don't study art, you won't get any work". Secondly, chase the money - there comes a point where job satisfaction outweighs salary. Once you reach a certain point, that is!"

Challenges I Overcame

First-Generation Immigrant