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Four steps to tailoring your résumé

Getting your résumé right will dramatically increase your chances of getting a job.

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Five tips for career development networking

A bit of preparation can make all the difference when networking.

Three ways to stay positive during your jobsearch

Use these tips to help you remain positive as you look for work.

What are skills shortages?

A skills shortage is where the demand for a service is greater than the supply...

Get work experience by volunteering

Use volunteering as a way to get new skills.

Job search troubleshooting - How can I improve my chance of getting a job?

Tips and ideas to help you find ways to enhance your job search

How to research employers

Do some homework on the employer before submitting your application.

Get your on-the-spot interview basics

On-the-spot interviews can happen in lots of different situations so be prepared.

Impress employers with your online profile

Are you happy with your online profile?

It's not just about having qualifications...

Think having a qualification will guarantee you a job in your chosen occupation? Think again..

Video résumés

Employers are increasingly requesting video résumés - find out more!

How to tailor three different types of job applications

Different recruitment strategies need different applications.

Three ways to impress recruiters with your work experience

Use your judgement when presenting your work experience to employers.

What are employability skills?

Build these personal qualities so you can quickly adjust to a new workplace...

Why personal presentation is so important

Did you know it can take less than a second to form a first impression of someone?

So, what do employers want?

The Business Council of Australia have released guidance on the traits employers look for when recru

Following up after an interview

Five steps to following up with an employer post-interview

Occupations can be in many different industries

By understanding how flexible an occupation can be, you can broaden your options

Compare tertiary courses and providers

Do some research to find the provider and course that is right for you...

Increase your chance of being rated suitable

Follow these three steps to improve your chances of being rated suitable for a job.

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