As he watched many of his colleagues being given their marching orders, Nahroon Nazim received a phone call that changed the trajectory of his life.
It was the global financial crisis of 2007 and Mr Nazim was working as a stockbroker in Brisbane after a recent move from the island of Vanua Levu, in Fiji.
"When the GFC came in, two floors down everyone [was] being laid off in a heartbeat and then half of my team was on the way out," Mr Nazim said.
