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Episode 2: Blazing the trail

Guest: Renae Lowry, Executive General Manager of Employment & Training, Matchworks | Interviewer: Maria Smith | Time: 40 minutes

In this episode of the Way Finders Podcast, Maria speaks with Renae Lowry, Executive General Manager of Matchworks about her own journey from employment consultant to GM of one of the country’s most successful employment agencies. Renae shares her insights from a leadership point-of-view and gives some fantastic advice for anyone thinking about progressing a career in the industry.

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