a career with purpose slides

1 Good Return is an initiative of World Education

Australia, an AusAID accredited agency

A Career With Purpose Wednesday July 10, 2013

Career with Purpose

2 Good Return is an initiative of World Education

Australia, an AusAID accredited agency

Diane Bowles

Director of Marketing and Fundraising, Good Return

Diane@goodreturn.org

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Achievement as 3rd July 2013

5,100 microfinance loans fully funded

25,590 family members reached with flow on benefits

99.9% of all funds repaid

15,514 individuals participated in skills training, 90% are women

Career with Purpose

Diana Ryall AM Founder and CEO Xplore for Success

Twitter: @Diana Ryall

Career Evolution – pre Apple

The journey is the reward!

Career Evolution – Apple

The journey is the reward!

Power to the User!

Passion for ease of use

Changing how we create,

learn and play

Career Evolution – post Apple

The journey is the reward!

Building Career Resilience for women

Providing career support & development

Increasing women in senior positions

Touched over 6,500 women

Founded in 2002

Empowering Professionals to

Achieve Personal Success

Career Evolution – finding Purpose

The journey is the reward!

Benevolent Society

Community Leadership

Good Beginnings

Supporting families in need

ECOS Board

Exploring environmental issues

National Breast Cancer Foundation

Building a speakers bureau

NFP and Xplore

Building leadership in NFP

Career Evolution – finding Purpose

The journey is the reward!

CEW – building leaders

Founder of CEW Leadership program

Inspire Foundation

Supporting young people at risk

Dress for Success Sydney

Supporting women in need (NSW)

Good Return

Supporting women to build their lives and

community (outside Australia)

NFP Leadership support

Partnering with NAB in Sydney and Melbourne

My desired legacy….

The journey is the reward!

Building a stronger community both in Australia and WW

Fostering inspiring leadership for men and women

Building inclusive workplaces for the future

Raising acceptance of diversity

Supporting opportunities for the next generation

Lessons I have learned….

The journey is the reward!

• Self-Awareness is paramount

• Build from your strengths

• Value others and their strengths

• Be authentic in your life and career

• Have courage to change direction

• Articulate what matters to you

• Remember there is no replay!

Your Career with Purpose….

The journey is the reward!

• Identify what matters to you

• Reflect on your strengths

• Be realistic about your life balance

• Just do it!

Career with Purpose

14 Good Return is an initiative of World Education

Australia, an AusAID accredited agency

Sandra Carvajal

Corporate Relations Manager, Good Return

Sandra@goodreturn.org

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Join us for a trip that will change your life.

An experience of a lifetime

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Explore a place truly off the beaten track

Understand how microfinance works in practice

Connect with women

Benefits of the trip

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make lifelong friends and

mentors

travel, relax, learn and be inspired

Challenge yourself, push your boundaries

and escape your comfort zone

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Recent trip to the Philippines

Mary Ann’s Story

19 Good Return is an initiative of World Education

Australia, an AusAID accredited agency

Watch at: http://youtu.be/kcXPhS_Hfqg

Career with Purpose

Tharani Jegatheeswaran Client Director – Not-for-Profits, Deloitte

Twitter: @TharaniJega

The past –

The catalyst for change…

Some experiences leave imprints on your soul!

The Future –

Creating an exciting new reality!

Empowering

women to escape

poverty

Business as a

‘force for good’

Educating children

in need

Make a difference!

Using my skills

Live your passion!

Social change -

Create a movement!

Tharani’s VISION BOARD – July 2010

Creating my ideal job –

Client Director, Not-for-Profits, Deloitte

From an Auditor To a ‘Corporate social

entrepreneur’

Client Director heading up Deloitte’s Not-for-Profit Specialist group – A specialist practise dedicated to servicing and strengthening the NFP sector of Australia.

Utilising the POWER of business to influence social change!

The process –

How to re-invent yourself?

Immerse yourself in

your craft

Passion +

determination

A PLAN to

execute

SUCCESS takes

HARD WORK

plus…

The Benefits –

Life on the other side!

More authentic,

more real!

A sense of purpose Empowered +

powerful

Living a life of

PURPOSE!

Why get involved? How have volunteer fieldtrips enriched my career and life?

Determination +

resilience

Perspective

Empathy

Want to start your own STORY? Experience the magic of giving…you wont look back!

Join us!

And, experience it

for yourself…