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How do you know when it’s time for a new job?
There is a theory that most jobs have an expiry date – that what you felt so passionate about and enjoyed doing on a daily basis in the beginning doesn’t last forever. You may have already experie...
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Valentine’s Day career advice – Similarities between a date and an interview
Much like a romantic date, attending a job interview requires the right mix of making a good first impression, dressing to impress and selling yourself appropriately. While you’re likely to receiv...
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Spring Carnival Fashion – 3 things job seekers can learn from racegoers
For some, the Spring Carnival season is not just about racing, it’s more about fashion! From the latest trends in colours and styles to the most outlandish head gear. While there’s no need for job...
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Grand final footy – 3 things candidates can learn from footballers
If you live in Melbourne, even during a pandemic, it’s hard to escape the excitement of the AFL Grand Final. For many fans, after devoutly following their team through the cold winter months, fina...
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How to follow up after a job interview
Next to being informed about landing a job, many candidates find the end of an interview and the relief of doing well to be the second best feeling. Given all the preparation and stress that goes ...
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Negotiating your job offer: How to handle the salary question
There comes a moment in the interview process when you realise that the interviewer is selling you on the benefits of working for their organisation. You find that you no longer need to “sell” you...
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Telephone interview – 5 tips to perfecting your skills
It’s surprising how many candidates underestimate the importance of telephone skills in the job application process. Professional recruiters deal with hundreds of job seekers and often comment on ...
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Interview tips & preparation
Practice makes perfect! Here are some simple tips to help with your interview preparation.
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Resume writing – five essential tips to follow
One of the most valuable things about a resume is the process of writing it. Here are a few tips worth following when putting your resume together.
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How to evaluate multiple job offers
When it rains, it pours! As the saying goes, you may find yourself in such a mindset when you’re going through the job search process, keep getting multiple rejections, and when you finally get an...
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Job Interview Rehearsal – How to practice for your interview
Practice does make perfect! If you have an interview coming up, the best preparation is to practise how you would speak in the interview. Even if you don’t have an interview lined up, but are sear...
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Flexible work practices – building a culture of flexibility at work
The workplace is constantly changing and evolving, with increasing online solutions allowing for workplace mobility and an awareness of the importance of work/life balance, more than ever before t...
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Need a reference? Avoid this crucial mistake
Many job seekers make the mistake of confirming their referees well after commencing their job search. It is important to resolve the issue of references at the start of your job hunt so that this...
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What is a proper handshake?
A good handshake is one of the keys to making a strong first impression. Make sure you get it right!
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Time for a new job? How to find the job of your choice
You’ve come to the realisation that you’re over your current job! Be it a lack of advancement, unhappiness with the company or simply unmotivated by the work, it’s time to face the reality that co...
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How to answer behavioural interview questions
Many candidates are often spooked by behavioural interviews, ruining their chances of landing a role they’re more than qualified to perform. In reality though, there’s nothing to be spooked about ...
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How to prepare for a Video Interview
With so much of how we communicate changing over the last few years, it’s only natural that the interview and hiring process also reflects these communication changes. Over the last few years, vid...
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Why you shouldn’t arrive too early for your interview
When it comes to interview preparation, most job seekers would attest to the many articles they have come across emphasising the importance of arriving on time for their interview. Being late to an...
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How to set up a job search plan
Searching for a job can be a very lengthy process. While you go through the process, you want to make sure your efforts translate into success, not to mention keeping your sanity in check. Here’s w...
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