Defence in Business
As the founder and Chairman, I would like to welcome you most warmly to Defence in Business, a community of active and former serving members dedicated to fostering networking, mentoring and career opportunities.
Dr Thomas Triebsees
Founder, Chairman

Transitioning from the Military
There comes the time when most serving members are faced with the decision to leave and pursue a new career outside the forces. This e-paper lists 10 simple things every transitioning member should consider when leaving the forces.
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Networking Events

DiB brings serving and former defence members, defence industry and organisations together by partnering with defence-oriented organisations, hosting events and promoting networking and discussion. Some of our recent events have included:
- DiB Queensland - On Target:The NIOA Contribution to the Defence Environment
- International Womens Day: Leadership and Coaching, hosted by CPD
- Cyber Security - Defence in Depth, hosted by NTT
- Battlefield to the Boardroom: a Discussion on Veteran Leadership, hosted by RSL Queensland
- Veteran Entrepreneur Showcase, hosted by RSL Queensland, Buzzworks, Mirragin Skyshows, Cognition Analytica and TWENTYFIVEFOUR
- A Fireside Chat with Steve Baxter, hosted by Homefront, Australia
About DiB
Defence in Business (DiB) is a social enterprise aimed at enabling people and organisations to leverage Defence expertise for mutual reward through tailored networking, education and career opportunities. To this extent, DiB is positioned to liaise between Defence, Business and the individual active/former serving members to enable
- The individual to successfully transition between Defence and civilian careers
- Businesses and organisations to network with, meet, secure and develop high quality talent
- The ADF to keep in touch with personnel for ongoing career opportunities