Already a Future Women? Sign in Career How work friends can be the difference between failure and success Cultivating meaningful connections with colleagues. By Gyan Yankovich Career Cultivating meaningful connections with colleagues. By Gyan Yankovich Previous article “I found out I was earning $15K less than two male colleagues in the same role.” Next article In sport, Evonne Goolagong Cawley went first Many of my most treasured friendships started in the workplace. Fourteen years into my career as a journalist, I’ve found there’s something magic about the closeness that can be found in work friends.For people who work closely alongside their colleagues, these adult friendships can feel akin to those made in school, university dorm rooms or sharehouses. Once most of us graduate and begin living alone, or with a partner, there are few places beyond the workplace where you can spend near-constant time with a friend. Join the club Already a member? Sign in careerwork in progress More from Future Women Career How to maintain a career that supports your community By Jon Owen Career 4 traits that make you more employable By Roxanne Calder Career Three things that could help solve Australia’s childcare crisis By Grace Jennings-Edquist Culture The question victim-survivors like me are tired of being asked By Geraldine Bilston Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
