Careers come in many shapes and sizes!<\/p>\n
If there\u2019s one thing our employer partner Leidos<\/a> have learned, there\u2019s definitely no \u2018one-size-fits-all\u2019 – even for those interested in the same industries!<\/p>\n While some people know exactly what they want to do, many others are still working it out, so Leidos launched their annual Career Month<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Career Month is an opportunity for Leidos team members to learn more about career opportunities and uncover valuable skills.<\/p>\n This year\u2019s Career Month included numerous sessions from internal and external guest speakers that all team members were invited to attend.<\/p>\n Career topics covered included:<\/p>\n Keep reading to uncover more about these vital topics.<\/p>\n Gone are the days of just climbing the ladder!<\/em><\/p>\n Today, it\u2019s more like climbing a tree, with many branches going in different directions.<\/p>\n People may wish to stay in their current role and do it well, decide to grow into a more senior position, or even want to change directions completely.<\/p>\n Here are three reasons a non-linear career path can benefit you:<\/p>\n A career conversation with your team leader is essential and can help \u00a0you achieve your \u00a0career goals.<\/p>\n Whether you know the direction you want to take or are unsure of your options, having a formal conversation can help you:<\/p>\n Imposter syndrome, that uncomfortable feeling you experience when you think you’re unqualified and incompetent, can prevent you from achieving your career goals.<\/p>\n While imposter syndrome<\/a> is a common experience for many, it\u2019s not something you must live with! Here are three easy ways to overcome self-doubt in the workplace:<\/p>\n Leidos is Australia\u2019s largest commercial supplier of services to the Australian Intelligence Community.<\/p>\n They also maintain legislative websites for governments, provide critical systems integration projects to the Department of Defence and support the IT environment for the Australian Taxation Office.<\/p>\n There\u2019s so much to explore with these science and tech-based leaders, and you can find everything you need to get started here at Explore Careers<\/a> and their dedicated careers page<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Careers come in many shapes and sizes! If there\u2019s one thing our employer partner Leidos have learned, there\u2019s definitely no […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":22389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[635],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22387"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22387"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22387\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25010,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22387\/revisions\/25010"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/explorecareers.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is Career Month?<\/strong><\/h4>\n
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