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19 March 2019How To Conduct A Job InterviewThere are countless articles online about how to nail a job interview. However, if you’re on the other side of the desk and faced with conducting a job interview, you might be just as uncertain. In this post, we’ve compiled some tips to help you conduct an effective interview and ask the right questions so…
21 December 2018First Day At A New Job: 3 TipsAre you starting a new job in the new year? Feeling excited? Scared? It’s perfectly normal to experience a mix of emotions when embarking on a new position or new career path. Starting in a new role is never easy and first-day jitters can strike even the most experienced professionals. Being prepared is the key…
31 October 2018Explaining Gaps In Resumes: Quick TipsGaps in resumes happen. Not every career path follows the traditional school, training/higher education, enter the workforce and stay there model. Life is unpredictable. Family or other commitments may require you to have time off from your career, or you may choose to spend a year travelling the world. It could be that you’ve simply…
31 August 20184 Ways To Keep Your Employees MotivatedStrong organisations are built and maintained by the people within them. While it’s crucial to make wise choices when hiring new staff members, keeping your employees motivated and happy is also of paramount importance. But how do you do you keep your staff engaged and active while still trying to run your business? Here are…
19 March 2018Why Australia Has a Tradie ShortageDid you know that tradies can earn more than $90 per hour? In fact, many qualified tradies are now earning more than office workers. For example, plumbers in NSW charge an average hourly rate of $85.98, and the earning power of tradies is enabling them to enter the property market earlier than the national average…
10 January 2018New Year, New Job?With the New Year comes a list of goals to achieve and new experiences to try for the next 12 months. While many people list “losing weight,” “eating healthy,” or “travelling more,” to be their New Year’s resolutions, you might be considering finding a new job as a priority for the year ahead. If “New…
6 December 2017Pre-Employment Tests Explained (and some tips to prepare!)It today’s competitive job market it is becoming more and more common for job applicants to be asked to sit a pre-employment test before moving forward to the interview stage. Depending on the job, these tests can assess a range of characteristics including cognitive abilities, general knowledge, work experience, personality, and even physical and motor…
27 September 2017Do You Need to Follow Your Passion?Are you pursuing your passion? If there’s one thing that’s certain, life is short, and you deserve to spend it doing something you love. But this idea, while exciting and motivating, does not necessarily mean what you think it means. Before you quit your job to follow a “dream,” take a closer look at what…
11 September 20175 Ways to Practice for Your Job InterviewWant to know how to ace your next job interview? For many candidates, the key is practice. Few of us are blessed with a natural interview ability. It’s common to be nervous, flustered, and feel that you’re not at your best during an interview. But practice can change that, helping you become more comfortable with…
4 September 2017The Right Way to Quit Your JobAt some point in your professional life, you will likely bid adieu to a job. There are so many reasons that you might choose to move on from a role. Perhaps you’ve been approached for a better opportunity with a different company. Maybe you’re making a career change. Or it could be that something wasn’t…
28 August 20178 Signs You’ve Found the Ideal CandidateYou’ve held several interviews. You’ve narrowed it down to a handful of candidates. Is there one who stands out among the rest? If you’re unsure whether or not you’ve located the ideal candidate, these 8 signs can help you confirm. Look to these 8 indicators to let you know you’re on the right path. They…
21 August 20177 Skills You Might Be Forgetting to Add to Your ResumeYour resume or CV is a big deal when it comes to the job search. On this document is contained your work history, employment references, and your skills and experiences, listed neatly for potential employers to see. If you’re like most candidates, you put a significant amount of effort into honing your resume so that…
