Job Seekers Toolkit
From writing a winning resume to acing an interview, here you will find information and tips to help you find and secure a job you love.
HOW TO EMBRACE THE JOURNEY OF JOB HUNTING AS PERSONAL GROWTH
February 5, 2025/by zoe mulhollandJob Interviewing Tips – Teamwork
January 28, 2025/by zoe mulholland10 Job Hunting Tips for Graduates
January 3, 2025/by zoe mulhollandSIX QUOTES TO INSPIRE YOU TO TURN FAILURE INTO SUCCESS
December 18, 2024/by zoe mulhollandUnleashing Creativity: Fun Ways to Job Hunt
December 4, 2024/by zoe mulhollandWhat you need to know about working in Australia
December 3, 2024/by zoe mulhollandHOW TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER REDUNDANCY
November 21, 2024/by zoe mulholland“How to Impress the Interviewer: Questions You Should Ask”
October 30, 2024/by zoe mulhollandUnlocking the Secret to Impressing Recruiters
October 4, 2024/by zoe mulhollandCheat Sheet – How to Highlight Your Customer Service Skills At An Interview
September 4, 2024/by zoe mulhollandShould one be demure or not at a job interview?
August 22, 2024/by zoe mulhollandWHY YOU NEED KEYWORDS IN YOUR RESUME
August 8, 2024/by zoe mulhollandThe Art of First Impressions: Navigating Job Interviews with Visible Tattoos
July 17, 2024/by zoe mulhollandTOP ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS
July 12, 2024/by zoe mulhollandCanine Co-Workers: Enhancing The Office Culture with Dogs
June 17, 2024/by zoe mulholland8 WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY AT WORK
May 21, 2024/by zoe mulholland5 TIPS FOR BUILDING A COMPELLING PERSONAL BRAND
May 9, 2024/by zoe mulhollandTIPS FOR TRANSITIONING FROM TEMPORARY WORK TO A PERMANENT JOB
March 22, 2024/by zoe mulholland10 OF THE HIGHEST PAID JOBS IN AUSTRALIA
March 12, 2024/by zoe mulhollandHAVE YOU BEEN FIRED? HERE’S HOW TO EXPLAIN IT AT INTERVIEW
February 28, 2024/by zoe mulhollandHOW TO ANSWER “WHAT CAN YOU CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPANY?” AT INTERVIEW
January 15, 2024/by zoe mulhollandHow to do the perfect handshake
January 1, 2024/by julieHOW TO ANSWER “HOW DO YOU HANDLE CONFLICT IN THE WORKPLACE?” AT INTERVIEW
December 5, 2023/by zoe mulhollandHOW TO CALM YOUR INTERVIEW NERVES
November 22, 2023/by julieHOW TO ANSWER “WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST WEAKNESS?” AT INTERVIEW
August 10, 2023/by julieFIVE POSITIVE WAYS TO ANSWER THE QUESTION ‘WHY ARE YOU LEAVING YOUR JOB?’
June 29, 2023/by julieWHAT TO DO WHEN YOU MAKE A MISTAKE AT WORK
June 15, 2023/by julieLIFE AFTER LAYOFF: HOW TO RELAUNCH YOURSELF AND YOUR CAREER
May 2, 2023/by julieWHAT ARE YOUR STRENGTHS? HOW TO ANSWER THIS COMMON INTERVIEW QUESTION
April 18, 2023/by julieTHE BEST FONTS TO USE ON YOUR RESUME (AND THE ONES TO AVOID AT ALL COSTS)
March 21, 2023/by julieHOW TO CHOOSE A CAREER: 5 WAYS TO NARROW YOUR OPTIONS
February 1, 2023/by julieGREAT WAYS TO UPSKILL WHEN WORKING FROM HOME
January 17, 2023/by julieEIGHT BEST PIECES OF CAREER ADVICE NO ONE TOLD YOU
December 22, 2022/by julie5 WAYS TO BOOST YOUR CONFIDENCE WHEN YOU’VE BEEN OUT OF WORK
December 1, 2022/by Kerri ValeTOP TIPS FOR YOUR ONLINE INTERVIEW
November 22, 2022/by Kerri ValeHOW TO ANSWER: WHAT’S THE MOST DIFFICULT DECISION YOU’VE HAD TO MAKE?
October 18, 2022/by Kerri ValeHOW TO WRITE A GOOD COVER LETTER: OUR TIPS FOR SUCCESS
October 3, 2022/by julieWHAT KIND OF ANIMAL DO YOU WANT TO BE?
September 27, 2022/by julieHOW TO TURN DOWN A JOB OFFER WITHOUT BURNING BRIDGES
August 29, 2022/by julie10 TIPS FOR PERFECTING YOUR ELEVATOR PITCH
August 16, 2022/by julieWHY ARE YOU THE BEST PERSON FOR THE JOB?
July 6, 2022/by julieTHE COFFEE INTERVIEW: WHAT TO EXPECT AND HOW TO PREPARE FOR IT
June 24, 2022/by julie10 REASONS WHY YOU DIDN’T LAND YOUR DREAM JOB . . . SOME OF THEM MAY SURPRISE YOU!
May 13, 2022/by julieCAN YOU SELL ME THIS PEN? SOME TIPS.
April 28, 2022/by julieWHY YOU SHOULD APPLY FOR A JOB EVEN IF YOU DON’T MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS
March 18, 2022/by julie8 TIPS FOR STARTING A NEW JOB
March 3, 2022/by julieHOW TO HIGHLIGHT CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS ON A RESUME
February 3, 2022/by julie15 WAYS TO MAKE YOURSELF MUCH MORE EMPLOYABLE IN 2022
January 18, 2022/by julieWHY NOW IS A GREAT TIME TO LOOK FOR A NEW JOB
December 16, 2021/by julieHOW MUCH TIME SHOULD YOU REALLY SPEND IN A JOB?
November 26, 2021/by julieWHAT DOES YOUR BODY LANGUAGE SAY ABOUT YOU AT INTERVIEW?
November 9, 2021/by julieACING A PHONE INTERVIEW: 20 TIPS TO GET YOU THROUGH TO THE NEXT ROUND
October 13, 2021/by julieHow to Use Online Courses to Fuel Your Career
September 23, 2021/by julieBlindsided by a poor performance review? What to do next . . .
September 9, 2021/by julieStagnant Salary? Should You Consider Leaving Your Job?
August 26, 2021/by julie10 Tips for Building a Compelling LinkedIn Profile
July 16, 2021/by julieTop Tips for Making a Winning Video Resume
June 23, 2021/by julieAre You Manager Material ?
April 27, 2021/by julieAre You Getting Paid What You Deserve? If Not, What Can You Do About It?
April 7, 2021/by julieHow to Get the Promotion You Want in 2021
March 23, 2021/by julieWhat not to ask in a Job Interview – 28 Questions to Avoid
March 19, 2021/by julieHow to Find a New Role as a Mature-Age Job Seeker
March 9, 2021/by julieWhy it’s Never a Good Idea to Accept a Counteroffer
January 20, 2021/by julieWhat is Psychometric Testing and How Can You Prepare for it?
December 3, 2020/by julieSo You Want To Work in Virtual Sales or Customer Service . . .
August 27, 2020/by julieShould you send a Thank You letter after your Job interview?
June 19, 2020/by julieTips for working with a colleague you don’t like
May 20, 2020/by julieHow To Write A Resume That Works – An 8-Step Guide
April 30, 2020/by julieHow to resign from your job! Tips and Template
February 20, 2020/by julie5 Tips for Landing Your First Job
February 5, 2020/by julieSuccessful Resume Writing – Starting From Scratch: Our Top Ten Tips
January 12, 2020/by julieHow to Get the Pay Rise You Deserve
December 4, 2019/by julieWhat Questions should you ask in your interview?…
November 21, 2019/by julieDress for Success – Tips from the Optimal Recruitment Team
November 7, 2019/by julieWill Your Gap Year Leave a Gaping Hole in Your Career Path?
October 9, 2019/by julieHobbies – Should You Use Them or Lose Them on a Résumé?
October 1, 2019/by julieWhat NOT to do, to get that job
September 13, 2019/by julieDo Employers Really Look at Social Media Before Hiring?
August 8, 2019/by julieHow to Write a Winning Job Description – Tips and Template
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