Tax Inspector-General and Tax Ombudsman Karen Payne talks about what big law can teach the APS and her love of Ennio Morricone, in our public servant Q&A.
What is the best career advice you have been given?
Be authentic. There was similar advice I was given during a partner presentation. Somebody said: “There will come a time in your life when you feel comfortable in your own skin.” That was very comforting for me when I was early in my career and did not feel comfortable in my own skin.
Ronald MizenPolitical correspondentRonald Mizen is the Financial Review’s political correspondent, reporting from the press gallery at Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com
