by Catriona | Mar 4, 2020 | Career Hacks, Careers, Job Interviews, Job Search Strategies, Résumé Do's, Résumé Don'ts, Resume Hacks, Résumé Writing Tips
Reference checks have long been part of any standard recruitment process. However, an increasing number of recruiters believe that referee checking is an outdated practice and often biased practice, because candidates nominate their own referees who are informed...
by Catriona | Nov 29, 2019 | Careers, Job Interviews, Other Interesting Stuff, Work Fun
Do You Get A Salary Increase This Year? Need access to tools for salary comparison? You’re in the right place. Find out what others are earning, and check how social media impacts your job search here. If you didn’t –...
by Catriona | Nov 22, 2019 | Careers, Job Interviews
Is ageism still rampant in the Australian job market? Read about our clients’ experience here. A client* of ours recently went through the early stages of the recruitment process with a well-known international organisation. (Well-known for the numerous...
by Catriona | Nov 20, 2019 | Careers, Job Interviews, Other Interesting Stuff, Work Fun
Become Instantly Likable. Within seconds of meeting you, people are already making judgments about your personality. Those assessments can influence whether they want to hire you, date you, or be your friend. So you’ll want to do everything you can to make the...
by Catriona | Nov 7, 2019 | Job Interviews, Job Search Strategies
This infographic from the Wall Street Journal shows us exactly what happens after your résumé is submitted the old-school way (through a job board, the organisation’s career site, etc.) And the picture isn’t pretty… Just 1 in 10 job seekers complete the application...
by Catriona | Oct 18, 2019 | Job Interviews, Job Search Strategies, Other Interesting Stuff, Résumé Do's, Résumé Don'ts, Résumé Writing Tips
Job Hopping. How To Explain Job Hopping On Your Resume. They’ve barely been born, yet one in four Millennials say they’ll leave their current job within a year. Does this mean they are job hopping? And if so, how do you explain job hopping on your resume?...
