Shows
Black Magic Woman with Mundanara BaylesMonash University Partnership Series - Bedi OthowThis episode is proudly supported by Monash University, promoting the Masters of Indigenous Business Leadership program, delivered by Monash Business School & The William Cooper Institute. The Master of Indigenous Business Leadership, is a cross-disciplinary program with leading units delivered by Monash Business School, complemented by a tailored offering in design thinking, together with a mastery unit from Law. The partnership series features interviews with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander past and current students, staff and guest speakers from the program. Bedi Othow is passionate about human resources and brings 10 years of experience in...
2023-10-2631 min
UNBiasedUNBiased Episode 19 with Bedi OthowBedi (she/her) is the co-founder of DivTal, an online job platform that connects inclusive organisations to migrant or culturally and linguistically diverse jobseekers.
Bedi is a passionate Human Resource professional with over 10 years’ experience within the finance industry. Her areas of expertise include Graduate and Early Career Talent Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Change & Communications, and Recruitment and Program Management. Bedi is involved in numerous diversity & inclusion committees and advocates for minority women and youth empowerment.
Divtal was born out of Bedi, and her fellow South Sudanese Australian co-founder Lorna Deng, both seeking to improve employment op...
2022-08-2638 min
The Very Brave PodcastBeing Authentically Brave with Lorna Deng“These young girls growing up can see the world and see themselves, that's how we start to make changes because you can't be what you can't see, and I think we're starting that journey, we're getting better, but we've still got a long way to go.” This is a world filled with uncertainty, division, and in many cases, hate. But there are so many people out there with voices and experiences that need to be shared. Lorna Deng is the co-founder of a social enterprise designed to help BIPOC job seekers raise their voices. Lorna is a...
2022-07-1222 min
TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition.Episode 119 - Bedi Othow - Let's talk Diversity and Inclusion... and have a bit of fun.On Tapod this week we sit down with the brilliant Bedi Othow - Cofounder of DivTal and Principal Adviser, People and Culture @Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission. Bedi has an incredible story and an even more incredible business she has launched to support diverse talent in the labour market.Thanks to Oncore for your support this month
2021-10-1743 min
She MentorsLet’s talk about employment discriminationIn the latest podcast episode we chat with Bedi Othow, co-founder of DivTal, an online jobs platform that helps under represented minority groups find work in Australia.Bedi and her family migrated to Australia in 1998 after feeling civil war in South Sudan. After graduating from Swinburne University in Melbourne, she spent over a year trying to find a job. It was only when she joined an inclusion program for African-Australians that she realised there was a discrimination problem. It was this experience that fuelled her mission to help other migrants by launching a...
2021-02-1355 min
What She Did NextLorna Deng | Breaking barriers - connecting workplaces with culturally diverse talentLorna Deng is an HR professional and the co-founder of DivTal, a new social enterprise that aims to break down employment barriers for people from minority backgrounds.Lorna is of South Sudanese heritage but has lived in Australia since she was a child, arriving in Adelaide with her family at the age of 10, before later moving to Melbourne.Having faced and overcome barriers to employment herself, Lorna is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion. With the launch of DivTal, she not only wants to support diverse job seekers to find meaningful work within their fields, but create a movement...
2020-08-1841 min