“I didn’t wait for opportunities to come my way. I don’t have any concerns around being rejected.”
ABOUT THIS EPISODE
This is Episode 03 from Season 02 Human Capital. Season 02 will contain eight episodes featuring guests who work in human capital. Each episode features a single guest, looking at their personal lives and careers, considering their perspective as a leader and creator. These interviews are candid and unfiltered.
As the Executive Director, People & Culture at BGIS, Sarah leads 20+ people team members for the APAC division of a 12,000+ headcount global leader in integrated facility management, critical environments, sustainability, project delivery, and technical services.
Sarah has been honoured to be recognised as a Winner of the 2024 and 2025 HRD Australia Hot List, as well as Excellence Awardee for HR Director of the Year 2024 at the Australian HR Awards.
She also led the Excellence Awardees for HR Team of The Year in 2023.
show notes
My career wasn’t deliberate until it was. I started with a Psychology degree and then dropped out to start work (2:35)
How I got into HR. I didn’t wait for opportunities to come my way. I don’t have any concerns around being rejected (3:30)