James Cook University Careers Directory Profiles

A high effort grade is more important than an A+.

Don’t lose your sense of wonder because it keeps you grounded and lets you learn new things throughout your life.

Celebrate the small wins: staying positive and focussing on the little things improves your mood and keeps you motivated.

As an analyst I am responsible for being a jack-of-all-trades and supporting senior staff with the finer details of business delivery.

"Accenture emphasizes work-life balance for their employees, unlike the usual 9-to-5, we aren’t expected to report onsite every day. And in fact, I usually go to the office only about once a month. "

The locals I met during the village visits and about the town we lived in gave me such a different understanding of the world – it was a great contrast to my suburban life and really grounded me in reality.

By meeting real people who are working under various socio-economic conditions, scale of operation, and stages of the agricultural supply chain, you were able to gain deep knowledge of the sector and its unique problems, successes and points of difference.