In today’s rapidly evolving workplace, deciding what to wear can be tricky—whether for a job interview or your day-to-day role. With companies increasingly adopting flexible dress codes, it’s essential to understand how to balance professionalism with comfort and self-expression. So, how do you approach dressing for a first impression? And what does daily attire look…
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Posted 14 Feb 2024 •AI’s Impact on Your Virtual First Impression: Navigating Video Interviews with Confidence
A traditional in-person job interview with a human recruiter can be stressful. But automated video interviews (AVIs) conducted by AI can be even more challenging, especially if you’re not prepared. It’s therefore a good idea to arm yourself with all the information you need to ace your virtual interviews. What are automated video interviews? Also…
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Posted 12 Feb 2024 •Crafting the Perfect Resume: A Step-By-Step Guide for Job Seekers
In the competitive job market, a well-crafted resume is your first opportunity to make an impression on potential employers. Your resume is your professional calling card, highlighting your skills, experiences, and qualifications. Crafting the perfect resume involves more than just listing your work history; it requires thoughtful formatting to ensure it stands out in a…
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Posted 11 Feb 2024 •The Job Seeker’s Tool Kit: Must-Have Resources and Apps for 2024
Embarking on a job search journey in Australia demands a strategic approach, especially in 2024. To help job seekers stay ahead in the competitive landscape, we have curated a list of tools and apps designed to streamline the job search process and make your 2024 job search as organised and efficient as possible. LinkedIn In…
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Posted 9 Feb 2024 •Signs It’s Time for a Job Change: Listen to Your Instincts
Do you find yourself stuck in a rut at your current job, dreading a new week, and struggling to find anything positive about your work? If your answer is a resounding “yes,” it might be time for a change. Job searching and interviews can feel intimidating, but since you spend a significant amount of time…
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Posted 9 Feb 2024 •Navigating End of Year Office Celebrations: A Guide to Smooth and Successful Work Parties
Navigating social events in the workplace requires finesse and adherence to professional norms. While office parties and gatherings provide a welcome break, you can find the balance between relaxation and maintaining a businesslike demeanour. These occasions are extensions of the workplace, so adhering to workplace policies and maintaining a professional atmosphere is essential. Attendance…
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Posted 29 Jun 2023 •Job Scams on WhatsApp: How to Spot and Avoid Them in Australia
In today’s digital age, online platforms have become popular tools for job seekers to connect with potential employers. WhatsApp, a widely used messaging app, has also emerged as a platform where individuals search for job opportunities and engage in professional conversations. However, with the increasing reliance on technology, scammers have found ways to exploit unsuspecting…
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Posted 23 Jun 2023 •Evaluating Company Culture: 5 Key Job Interview Tips
Are you preparing for a job interview and want to ensure the company culture aligns with your values and work style? Choosing a career that aligns with your values and provides a good cultural fit is essential for long-term job satisfaction. It’s crucial to assess the company culture to determine if it is a good…
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Posted 5 Jun 2023 •How to Recognise and Manage Workplace Stress
In today’s fast-paced and demanding work environments, mastering the art of managing workplace stress is essential for overall well-being and success. The statistics regarding stress and its impact on the quality of life in Australia are alarming. According to a survey conducted by Australian HR Institute’s Wellbeing Lab, it was found that a significant 68.5%…
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Posted 4 May 2023 •How to Create a Professional Work Portfolio
As a job seeker, it is important to have a work portfolio. This portfolio is a practical way to demonstrate your skills and experiences to potential employers. A well-crafted portfolio can help you stand out in a competitive job market and demonstrate your unique value proposition. Here are some tips on how to create a…