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Figuring it out · 24 Jul 2025
What's something you wish you'd known when you started your first real job? I'm still early in my career but I wish I'd known from the very start how important it is to have people skills. Do you have any similar advice for people new to the workforce?
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Kate · 18h ago
Community Manager & Customer Service
Knowing your rights at work is huge, and not just things like pay and super, but also how you should be treated. When you’re young, those first jobs set the bar, and sometimes you don’t even realise a bad experience isn’t how it’s meant to be.

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