Author: Brian Vander Waal BA, RCDP, MCDI

Brian Vander Waal is a Senior Careers Consultant, Career Coach, and founder of brianvanderwaal.com. With 20 years of experience across employment, learning, and skills, he helps individuals and organisations navigate career development, employability, and the changing world of work.Brian holds a Level 6 Diploma in Career Guidance and Development and has extensive experience with AI across careers, job search, HR, learning, and workforce development. Through his writing, he explores the intersection of careers and emerging technology, providing practical insights for job seekers, career professionals, educators, and employers.Leading publications and organisations have featured his work, including Yahoo Finance, GoBankingRates, Loughborough University, The University of Melbourne, Barclays Life Skills, Lensa, Best Colleges, and UpJourney.