Blogs in Recruitment
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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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 ...
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How can you help employees deal with the Christmas rush?
Our forums on Employee Wellbeing revealed the many challenges faced by both managers and employees with regard to workplace stress. In the article below, WorkPro shares some tips on how to effecti...
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Give your resume a spring clean
So you’ve done a clean up of your room, your closet and perhaps even updated your book collection or playlists. It’s a good feeling when you’ve got things cleared out and organised. But when’s the...
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Job search obstacles in technology – The importance of persistence and planning
Losing a job is difficult for anyone and requires some self-reflection and careful planning to get back into a suitable role. You could find yourself in a scenario where you have completed the ba...
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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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Fashion meets Talent: Exploring similarities of the Met Gala and Recruitment
The Met Gala once again captivated the world with its extravagant displays of fashion and creativity. As we marvel at the stunning ensembles gracing the red carpet, it's intriguing to draw par...
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Evaluating the Easter eggs (hidden benefits) in your job search
With the first long break of the year upon us, most people have spent time and effort planning a holiday and looking forward to a break from work during Easter. If you have been looking for a job ...
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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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How to search for jobs in 2024
In the dynamic job market of 2024, navigating the job search process requires a strategic approach. This blog will guide you through the essential steps to maximise your chances of landing your dr...
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The Art of Selection: Lessons in Recruitment from the AFL Draft
Recruitment is an art that extends far beyond the corporate realm. In the world of sports, particularly in the Australian Football League (AFL), the annual draft serves as a prime example of how m...
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How to prepare for a legal interview - A Junior Lawyer's Guide
Being a lawyer can be challenging and securing your first full time legal practice role is an important milestone in your career. However, the first step towards this goal is facing the interview ...
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How to prepare for a technology job interview
Landing a technology job in today's competitive job market requires more than just a strong resume. Technology job interviews can entail rigorous and demanding assessments, yet with proper rea...
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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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Maintaining wellbeing during your job search
The process of searching for a job is one rigged with highs and lows. It is a difficult process for many reasons, the loneliness, lack of supervision and structure, and the unpredictability of suc...
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Developing your network
It is estimated that a large portion of the jobs that are filled are done so via the hidden job market, that is “word of mouth”. The major advantage of penetrating the hidden job market is that yo...
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Grand final footy – 3 things candidates can learn from footballers
If you live in Melbourne, 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, finals footy puts a spring i...
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5 Tips for Working From Home
Follow these simple tips to ensure you’re working safely and effectively from home.
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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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