Career Advice

We know him from The Biggest Loser, but Shannan Ponton has a career that spans all aspects of the fitness industry. With knowledge in areas of excercise, fitness, nutrition, health, people management and the media he has become one of Australia’s most successful personal trainers. Adding to an alr...READ MORE

As a 21 year old in Launceston Tasmania, Kate Morris bemoaned the fact that she could never get her hands on the latest beauty products without traveling to a big city. Whilst most of us might take the opportunity to whinge or stock up big when travelling, Kate turned her trouble into a succesful bu...READ MORE

Jo-Ann Hicks, Head of Fashion at eBay Australia and New Zealand describes her job as the 'perfect mix of work and play'. Jo-Ann's career has been fast-paced and ever-evolving — the 21st century dream. Moving from The Boston Consulting Group to Seek and then eBay, she has explored the online world ...READ MORE

It may seem that Leigh Campbell’s job is a life of glamour and parties, but there’s more to it than that. As Beauty Editor at magazine giant Cosmopolitan, she’s got her hands full. From magazine content to online, social media, events and even TV work, Campbell’s role is more than sipping co...READ MORE

Poppy Dinsey of What I Wore Today turned ‘selfies’ into an artform, documenting every outfit that she wore for a year in her blog. The blog grew into an international phenomenon and Dinsey is now travelling the world as a fashion commentator and business manager. Dinsey was in Australia to lau...READ MORE

Known as one of Australia’s leading businesswomen, Sue Ismiel, founder of Nad's, turned an at home hair-removal solution to an international brand. Dedicated mum, problem-solver, business visionary – we asked Sue for her top entrepreneurial tips.   READ MORE

After spending her youth immersed in the fashion world through her mother's textile design studio, Australian designer Sara Phillips starting her own business while still studying at the prestigious East Sydney Design Studio. Following her graduation, Sara worked for established Australian design ho...READ MORE

Co-founder of online luxury retail juggernaut, Net-a-Porter's Megan Quinn chats to RESCU about getting started in the luxury sector, making waves in the online fashion industry and having a penchant for designer goods.  READ MORE

Here at RESCU we love to see female entrepreneurs making a big impact, and Emma Isaacs, CEO of Business Chicks is one of our favourites. Emma knows how to keep busy, as well as running Business Chicks and writing a column for their magazine 'Latte', she's the immediate past President of the Entrep...READ MORE

If you struggle to leave the office at 5.30pm each day, it's time to get laser focused and start working harder, rather than faster. Forget post-it notes splattered across your working space, or diaries you forget to open - these days the key to optimal organisation is digital. We're counting down ...READ MORE

Rising from switchboard operator at CLEO to Editor of DOLLY Magazine, Tiffany Dunk is the perfect example of working up through the ranks to a dream job. Ambitious and passionate about DOLLY's vision, Tiffany is an advocate of enthusiasm and hard work. An inspiration to the team at RESCU, we asked...READ MORE

Heaven swimwear designer, Bek Donnan shares with us her expert advice on getting into the fashion design industry, overcoming job challenges and how she keeps her designs so fresh and unique.  READ MORE