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You've got the experience. You've got the qualifications. You're applying to roles that match your background.

But the phone isn't ringing.

It's not about working harder. It's not about sending more applications.

There's a gap between how qualified you are and how you're being seen in the Australian job market — and until you close that gap, nothing changes.

In this session, we'll unpack:

  • Why qualified professionals get overlooked (it's not what you think)
  • The invisible barriers that keep hiring managers from seeing your value
  • What actually gets you noticed — and called

This is for you if you've been applying for weeks or months and keep thinking "I'm more than qualified for these roles, so why am I not hearing back?"

About the host:

Gaurav Wadekar is a career coach and finalist for the 2026 IABCA Australia India Impact Award. He's conducted 150+ events helping internationally-trained professionals break into the Australian job market, and works weekly with experienced professionals who are qualified but struggling to get noticed. He built his own career in Australia starting from zero local experience — Sydney Airport, Westpac, ASIC — and now helps others do the same.

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