15th November, 2023
The Power of Positivity in the face of Adversity
Welcome to Parity Consulting Commerce's upcoming event – The Power of Positivity in the face of Adversity: An Inspirational Talk with Victor Leung.
Event Overview:
We understand that the space between roles can be a challenging period, whether it's due to redundancy, contract changes, or personal decisions. At Parity Consulting, we've witnessed the stress that often accompanies this phase of your career journey. That's why we're excited to introduce an event that can make a positive impact on your career transition.
Join us as we host Victor Leung, the Chief Marketing Officer at Basiq, a lecturer at the University of Sydney, and a dedicated mentor for both postgraduate and undergraduate students.
Victor's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Several years ago, he faced an unexpected redundancy while on a fast track to leadership. It was a moment that blindsided him, but he chose a path of resilience, adopting a positive attitude and a methodical approach to turn his career around. Importantly, he'll share with you that this transformation didn't happen overnight.
Key Takeaways:
Victor’s Story: Victor will share his story and provide valuable tips to help you navigate and find the silver linings during challenging career transitions.
Walking in Their Shoes: Gain invaluable insights directly from someone who has overcome a career setback – as they share their experiences, challenges, and achievements
Gain Insights: This is an opportunity to discover how to motivate yourself for the career journey ahead as well as keep a positive mindset whilst doing so.
Mark Your Calendar:
Date: Wednesday, 15 November 2023, 4:30pm
Location: Parity’s Offices, L12, 35 Clarence St, Sydney
Why This Matters:
Career setbacks can happen to anyone, and at any time:
Knowing how to stay strong and manage your situation for the best possible outcome, starts with a strong mind.
Do you have the resilience tools you need?
Has an unexpected setback knocked your confidence? And is it hindering your ability to more forward?
We want to get more conversations going about navigating a career setback. Our event will be an evening of inspiration, networking, and personal growth. Let’s learn from Victor’s experience and discover the power of positivity and the right support network during a transition phase.
Who Should Attend:
This event is tailor-made for senior marketing, product, and data professionals who have been made redundant or are feeling despondent regarding their next career step. If you need some support in realigning your mindset after a setback, this event is for you.
About Your Hosts:
Victor Leung, Chief Marketing Officer, Basiq
Victor is the Chief Marketing Officer at Basiq, a cutting-edge financial technology platform renowned for its data aggregation, analysis, and payment services. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, he has consistently excelled in leadership roles within B2B and B2C Marketing, specialising in product management, product marketing, digital marketing & advertising, brand management, and communications.
Before joining Basiq, Victor made significant contributions in senior Marketing positions at prominent organisations such as Equifax, Fairfax Digital (SMH.com.au & TheAge.com.au), and lastminute.com. Beyond his professional achievements, Victor is fuelled by a passion for education. He currently serves as a Lecturer & Tutor at the University of Sydney Business School, where he imparts his extensive knowledge to both postgraduate and undergraduate students, particularly in the realm of Digital Marketing.
Victor's academic journey is equally impressive, holding a Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) from the University of Sydney and an MBA from the esteemed Macquarie Graduate School of Management.
Amanda Glacken, Division Director at Parity Consulting Commerce
Amanda is a Division Director at Parity Consulting. Born in the UK, Amanda relocated to Australia over 20 years ago and hasn’t looked back.
With over 25 years recruitment experience, Amanda still absolutely loves what she does – meeting inspiring and innovative people and filling a variety of roles across Product Management, Marketing and Communications in the Fintech and Digital sectors. Amanda has a well-established network and reputation – people love working with her because of her genuine enthusiasm, authenticity, diligence, and exemplary work ethic.
Let Us Know You'd Like To Attend:
Join us in discovering how to build personal resilience in times of struggle. Victor’s journey and expertise are sure to inspire and empower you in your own career pursuits. Register your interest here - please note there are limited spots available and we will get back to you to confirm attendance.
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