Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 39
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: Australia
YouTube: 37 subscribers
Instagram: 108 followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
hello@the-career-library.com
stories@the-career-library.com
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Host
Dr Luella Forbes - Consultant, researcher, and founder of The Career Library, with expertise in career development, leadership, and organisational change.
Associate Professor Michelle Gander - Associate Professor at Murdoch Business School and a specialist in career development and organisational careers.
Janette O'Neill - Former Global Head of Sustainability at QBE who led sustainability, people, culture, and HR transformation across Australia, the UK, Ireland, and North America.
Asha Bhat - CEO of Southern Aboriginal Corporation and recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the Indigenous community of Western Australia.
Ron Christianson - Founder of Credence Comms and Coaching and former senior communications leader at McDonald's and Toys R Us Asia, with experience in crisis communications and corporate affairs across multiple regions.
Booking Intelligence
Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Janette O'Neill - Building A Global Sustainability Function, Adaptability Versus Resilience, Career Transitions, Leadership, And Workplace Assumptions Affecting Childless Employees.
Asha Bhat - Leadership During Organisational Crisis, Career Success, Resilience, Cultural Connection, Community Leadership, And Renegotiating Ambition And Identity.
Ron Christianson - Crisis Communications, Leadership Communication, Trust, Coaching Leaders Under Pressure, Adaptability, And Building An International Career.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Critical Thinking, Biases & AI Cognitive Offloading - Bethan Winn
October 20, 2026
"Hold your values tightly - but hold your beliefs lightly." - Bethan WinnWe're drowning in information and starving for judgment. Every scroll, every AI-generated answer, every "trust me" from an institution that used to earn it - it's all pulling us toward outsourcing our thinking to someone, or something, else.Bethan Winn, critical thinking specialist and author of The Human Edge: Critical Thinking in the Age of AI, joins Dr Luella Forbes for this bonus edition to make the case that the ant...
From Teacher Dreams to Running HR at Mission Australia - Mandy Cann
October 13, 2026
“On average, people have three to five careers in their life. And I’m certainly one of those people.”What does HR actually do, and why does it matter so much in organisations that change lives? Mandy Cann is General Manager of Partnering and Employee Relations at Mission Australia. She leads HR partnering, employee relations, remuneration and organisational design for a national charity of around 2,700 employees and 1,500 volunteers.Mandy’s path to the top of HR wasn’t a straight line. She dr...
The Career Nobody Grows Up Wanting - Glen Moloney
October 06, 2026
"You make your luck, take some risks, have a go."Did you know what you wanted to be when you left school? Most of us didn't, and plenty of the most interesting careers are ones nobody ever told us existed.Procurement is one of them. It's the work behind the poles, wires and contracts that keep the lights on, yet almost nobody grows up dreaming of doing it.In this episode, Dr Luella Forbes reconnects with Glen Moloney, General Manager of Procurement and Supply at one of Queensland's largest en...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with Career Stories?
Career Stories is hosted by Dr Luella Forbes and Associate Professor Michelle Gander. Its publicly listed emails are hello@the-career-library.com and stories@the-career-library.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
What is the email for Career Stories?
The publicly listed emails for Career Stories: hello@the-career-library.com and stories@the-career-library.com.
How many listeners does Career Stories have?
Podseeker estimates Career Stories reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Career Stories?
Career Stories typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior leaders, founders, entrepreneurs, workplace researchers, or established specialists with substantial experience in leadership, organisational change, career development, communications, sustainability, or workplace culture. Common among recent guests: Held senior executive or functional leadership roles; Built or transformed teams, functions, or organisations; Led significant organisational or cross-market change. Recent guests include Janette O'Neill, Asha Bhat, and Ron Christianson.
How hard is it to get booked on Career Stories?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does Career Stories cover?
Recent episodes cover Career Development, Leadership, Workplace Culture, Organisational Change, and Career Transitions. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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