Posts in Professional Development
Nurturing Leadership and Legacy: A Recap of the ECHO First Nations Women's Leadership Program for 2023

The ECHO First Nations Women's Leadership Program is a regular event which now has an alumni of 65 First Nations women based in Victoria. Facilitated by a team led by Karen Milward and Dr. Kerry Arabena with Amanda Meric, Kim Reid, Judy McDonald and Daphne Milward, the October 2023 course has just been completed, leaving women with a deep and profound excitement for their leadership journey and a renewed sense of purpose.

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The Learning Journey: Investing in Individuals on their Path to Success

Recently, David made the difficult decision to leave the comfort of his role as secondary teacher and join the team at Karabena Consulting. As a descendant of the Awabakal people, this was an important choice both on a personal and professional level. He has long felt an innate yearning to directly contribute to First Nations programs and initiatives, and feels very fortunate for the opportunity provided by Kerry and the team.

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Igniting the Passion for Learning: Investing in Professional Development in the Workplace

We, much like many other forward-thinking organisations, have started allocating budgets specifically for professional development, empowering our employees to enhance their skills and knowledge. One shining example of this investment is Kate, our Executive Manager of Digital and Marketing, who recently embarked on a transformative learning journey by enrolling in a Mini MBA in Marketing with Marketing Week.

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