Amanda Anastasi's Passion for Poetry

In the first episode of The Human Behind the Career Brand podcast series, we delve into the passionate world of poetry with Amanda Anastasi. In addition to her work as a career development consultant, Amanda is also a highly regarded and credentialled poet in Melbourne's literary circles.Amanda openly discusses her lifetime love affair with poetry. An artistic form of writing that has provided her with some really unexpected but rewarding life experiences. From creating and facilitating poetry workshops to help others sit in and reflect on their challenging life experiences such as grief. To attending climate change forums focused on the Oceania region as a poetry representative, highlighting the power of this artistic form to communicate across many challenging issues in a considered and collaborative manner.And Amanda beautifully contextualises how the slow, reflective and heartfelt artform that is poetry can deliver personal and professional benefits for all of us.