This season is best characterised by parties as Christmas is coming. But actually, I think Christmas is a great time to get a new job. Please let me explain. · Many companies have new plans for the new year, so now they may look for new employees. Indeed, the majority of organisations are doing their end-of-year […]
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Need some motivation when it comes to getting back to work after the holidays? Well, it’s time to take some notes now 😊Instead of setting goals, set up a system for the new year. Every motivational speaker is talking about “goal-setting”. I understand that could be helpful, but frankly, goal-setting can only take you so […]
Job Searching In 2022, Our Top Tips. Invest In Yourself right Now. Job Searching In 2022, Our Top Tips. Invest In Yourself right Now. One of the most common resolutions for the coming year is to make a career change – and if you’re reading this, you’ve probably made the same resolution. Whether you want […]
Every year in retail, in the months leading up to the festive season, retailers and businesses of all kinds start their search for extra help to get through the busy period. Some people apply for Christmas casual positions to earn money while their usual workplaces are closed during the Christmas break, while others are trying […]
Not everyone is able to accurately record their experience, skills and work history on a resume, or present it an aesthetically pleasing way. That’s why there are resume writers (like us!) who can help craft you an impressive resume that will hopefully land you that interview. However, there are many misconceptions about exactly what hiring […]
How to Make a Mid-Year Career Change You’ve probably heard of the 7-Year Itch when it comes to relationships, but did you know that there’s a similar name for that yearning to change jobs halfway through the year? The Mid-Year Itch comes around with the colder months, which also signal that tax time is near. […]
Job hunting isn’t always the easiest thing to do. It can be very competitive, and facing a lot of rejection can get disheartening after a while, making it harder to give your all in the job search. You’re also not doing yourself any favours by believing in those common job hunting myths that seem to […]
10 steps to grow confidence at work Understanding where your doubt comes from Accepting it Talk about your issues with someone you trust Acknowledge the facts Understand that nothing is as threatening as it may seem Confronting your fear and perceived limitations Be smart and start small Once you’ve conquered the small fears, expand your […]
Selection Criteria is now being referred to in other terms by government agencies looking to get creative with their wording. Government job applications are often intimidating at the best of times, and so when they list unfamiliar terms like “Core Capabilities”, “Focus Capabilities” “Role Suitability” and even “Work Related Requirements”, it can be tricky to […]
Whether this is your first time applying for a government job, or you’ve filled out applications for government roles before, you’ve more than likely had to answer selection criteria. How you respond to these criteria will determine whether you progress to an interview or not, so it’s incredibly important to get your answers right. Here […]
