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About
Career Science provides career advisory services to help people at a career crossroads make important and informed decisions about what’s next for them.
When it comes to making big decisions at a career crossroads, a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work. People craft their personal career story with their own experiences and perceptions about what’s possible.
We’re here to help people leverage the knowledge of science to make career choices that take into account their unique self - their interests, aptitudes, strengths, needs and aspirations. When people adapt a scientific process to uncover the insights to make informed decisions, they fundamentally shift their story of work
When it comes to making big decisions at a career crossroads, a cookie-cutter, one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work. People craft their personal career story with their own experiences and perceptions about what’s possible. We’re here to help people leverage the knowledge of science to make career choices that take into account their unique self - their interests, aptitudes, strengths, needs and aspirations. When people adapt a scientific process to uncover the insightsf to make informed decisions, they fundamentally shift their story of work
When we partner with you, it’s about much more than finding a job. It’s about discovering what’s possible and choosing a career that matters to your one important life.
Our Values
Evidence-based
We rely on solid career science practices and tools to guide you. This means you get advice that's grounded in research and tailored to your unique needs, giving you confidence in your career decisions.
Determined Partners
We're your unwavering allies, no matter your career stage or background. We'll join you in your career moment, untangling questions, resolving moments of stuckness or lostness, tackling challenges and celebrating wins.
Tailored Experiences
Your career journey is one-of-a-kind, and our approach matches that. We craft our support to fit your specific needs, goals, and circumstances, ensuring our guidance has the most impact and relevance for your career moment.
Compassion
Career journeys can be messy and confusing. We provide a safe, empathetic space for you to courageously explore your interests, values, and dreams. Together, we'll navigate challenges, embrace vulnerability, and craft plans for positive change in your career, whatever stage you're at.
Curiosity
We see curiosity as a career superpower, for both us and you. Our career practitioners explore and guide to uncover your career story. Using the power of curiosity's ability to expand, we uncover choices, potential and opportunities.
Potential & Growth
We see the possibilities in everyone, at every career stage. Our focus is on discovering and unlocking your potential, fostering your development, and helping you envision and achieve your evolving career aspirations.
Dr. Dave Kennedy, Ph.D.
Founder & CEO
“For over 40 years, Dr. Dave Kennedy has worked with people across sectors, industries and continents to find the ideal fit for their career. As a former CEO of an executive search firm, he has personally coached thousands of job applicants. His fascination with the impact of science-based career management education led him to develop a pioneering academic program at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) that linked theory and practice to equip university undergraduate and postgraduate students with career planning and management skills.
First job: Newspaper carrier (aged 8)
Most overused word: Triangulate
Guilty pleasure: Peanut M&Ms
Noa Rein
VP Product & Performance
Noa Rein has worked in the people and culture space for over 20 years. Tertiary qualified in organisational psychology, Noa is endlessly curious and unapologetically passionate about helping people discover, build and amplify their career stories. She combines her extensive academic knowledge of psychology, behavioural design and career science with her practical industry experience in senior leadership roles to make the experience of navigating a career crossroad simply transformational.
First job: Gymnastics assistant coach
Most overused word(s): Say more
Guilty pleasure: Lemon Messina Gelato
Contact us today
When we say that we partner with you, we mean that your story of work matters! We will join you, with capability and determination in figuring out the questions, challenges and development moments that are important to you.