In Australia today, there are hundreds of professional associations and industry bodies representing the myriad occupations being undertaken around the country. In this article, the terms ‘professional association’, ‘professional organisation’, ‘professional body’ and ‘industry body’ will be used interchangeably in making points about the benefits which membership can confer. When I reflect upon my … Continue reading IT MAKES GOOD CAREER SENSE TO BELONG TO AN ASSOCIATION OR BODY LINKED TO YOUR PROFESSION OR TRADE