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Tom Crowley

Questioner · DISC type c
Federal Politics Reporter at Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
📍 Greater Melbourne Area, Australia

Tom is a Federal Political Reporter for the ABC, specializing in making complex economic policy accessible for digital audiences. An alumnus of the University of Melbourne, he leverages his past experience as an economist at the Grattan Institute and the Commonwealth Treasury to provide deep insights into federal politics. He also served as Chief Editor for the Economics Student Society of Australia.

Outside of his reporting, Tom is a passionate reader, dedicating his holidays to a "book binge" with a preference for political non-fiction. He also holds a Diploma of Music from the University of Melbourne, indicating a strong interest in the arts and a creative background that complements his analytical career.

Unique fact: Before his career in economics and journalism, Tom was an Education Officer in the University of Melbournes Student Union.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Federal Politics Reporter
Location
Greater Melbourne Area, Australia
Personality Overview

How Tom shows up

Cautious & Analytical
Systematic
Not Easily Convinced

They prefer to fully evaluate every situation. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point.

Priorities

Topics Tom cares about

Economic Policy
As a former economist for the Treasury and Grattan Institute, he frequently analyzes and reports on topics like interest rates, government budgets, and economic performance.
Digital Journalism
His role at the ABC focuses on digital platforms, and he has expressed a strong belief in creating in-depth news and explainer content specifically for social media.
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Career

Work history

12-2023
Federal Politics Reporter
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
1-2022 - 11-2023
Journalist
The Daily Aus
11-2019 - 1-2022
Associate
Grattan Institute
1-2018 - 11-2019
Analyst
Commonwealth Treasury
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2014 - 2017
Bachelor of Arts (Honours)
University of Melbourne
2014 - 2016
Diploma of Music
University of Melbourne
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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