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About Strategic Career Management

Trusted career management experts

As the purpose-driven director of Strategic Career Management, Kendal Drew is a catalyst for practical, positive, and tangible workplace change.

She is driven by a desire to achieve better long-term outcomes for all SCM’s clients – individuals and organisations.

             

When we launched Strategic Career Management in 2017, we were ready to take a more considered and strategic approach to career-building. We’re not interested in ticking boxes. Our vision is to collaborate with individuals, teams, and organisations to achieve greater clarity and genuine, long-term career and workplace transformation.

Kendal Drew (Director)

Accredited career management coaches driving lasting change

Kendal is an Professional Accredited Coach with the ICF, EMCC and CDAA.  She focuses on making a real difference through her work. Whether you’re an individual with a complex career challenge or an organisation seeking to improve performance, you’ll benefit from her 13+ years’ experience in:

  • Career management
  • Leadership development
  • Team development
  • Workshop design and delivery
  • People development

Sectors Strategic Career Management have worked with:

  • Construction

  • Design

  • Education

  • Engineering

  • FMCG

  • Finance

  • Fire & emergency services

  • Government
    & defence

  • Graduate programs

  • Health
    & medical

  • Hospitality & tourism

  • HR & recruitment

  • IT

  • Legal

  • Media

  • Mining

  • Not-for-profit

  • Oil & gas

  • Recreation

  • Sales & marketing

  • The arts

  • Tourism & sport

  • Utilities

Creating better careers, better leaders, and better businesses

With a passionate but pragmatic approach, Kendal supports individuals to form strategies, take action and achieve professionally and personally rewarding outcomes.

SCM’s work in the corporate sector develops effective, authentic, values-driven leaders and teams that are accountable for their results.

We created a business where we do what we love – which is to help people. Through our work, we get to support individuals, teams, whole organisations and, sometimes, all three. We stand out because our clients achieve measurable results and lasting change in a collaborative, enjoyable and memorable way.

Helen Holan (Director, 2016-2024)

Experienced, purpose-driven & outcome focused

In addition to her practical experience as a career management professional, Kendal has successfully engineered her own career. This brings lived experience of many of the challenges their clients face – as individuals and as leaders.

Kendal’s history includes working in Defence, Not-for-Profit, Resources, Education and Banking.

Kendal Drew

Kendal understands the courage, self-development, and careful planning it takes to successfully switch careers – whether that means changing jobs or embracing leadership.

With 30+ years of experience working across different sectors including the Defence Force, Mining, Education, and Not-for-Profit, she’s familiar with the practicalities of significant career change.

Kendal’s enthusiasm, compassion, and pragmatism helps her clients move their careers or organisations forward with confidence and composure.

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Strategic Career Management have helped 1000s of clients push past their existing limits through 1:1 coaching, workshops, and coaching programs.

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