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Work-life balance

Any time you come across the opportunity to upskill while on the job, raise your hand. This shows initiative to your ...
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Changing jobs

Whether you’re leaving a job to take a better deal elsewhere or explore other opportunities, it’s important to resign ...
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Work-life balance

Join the gig economy. Perhaps the easiest side hustle jobs you can get paid for are found by joining platforms like Uber...
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Work-life balance

If you’re considering having children or requiring a more flexible work arrangement, choosing an employer with a ...
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Resume and cover letter advice

You might be tempted to ignore employment gaps and leave them off your CV, but unexplained breaks pose as a red flag for...
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Changing jobs

Government jobs are widespread in Australia. According to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, there were more...
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Starting out

You don’t need a written dress code to get a good sense of what’s appropriate at your organisation. Start by looking at ...
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Productivity and performance

Diplomacy is a vital skill for teamwork, as it can help you handle conflict with tact and sensitivity. Diplomacy means ...
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Changing jobs

Many interviews for senior level positions are referred or generated by personal recommendations, which means networking...
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Interview

Without preparation and using the right approach, this question can quickly steer an interview into negative territory...
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Starting out

Specialist recruitment agencies can also present you with specific opportunities in your industry, or open you up to new...
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Starting out

Contractors need to be able to hit the ground running. With less time to ramp up into your role, how can you quickly ...
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Career progression

Joining a group that’s formed around an interest also means you’ll be exposed to a wider variety of people from ...
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Salary negotiation

Understanding the role resilience plays in facing setbacks and changing circumstances will add to your perceived value. ...
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Interview

While there’s no way of predicting the exact questions you'll be asked at a job interview, these answers to 10 ...
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Interview

Opt for a healthy amount of colour contrast to ensure you stand out just enough during the call. This is particularly ...
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Resume and cover letter advice

In our current digital age, it's still common for businesses to advertise available roles online and request that job ...
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Productivity and performance

Ultimately, integrity is based on values rather than personal gain. Therefore, maintaining integrity in a work setting ...
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Interview

Referees play a crucial role in your job search by representing you to a prospective employer. Read these tips to ensure...
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Changing jobs

Decide which of these goals are most important to you and then map out potential companies that can offer the best mix ...
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Work-life balance

Whether it’s a personality clash, different working styles, a toxic employee, or something else that’s negatively ...
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Productivity and performance

While it can be tempting to try and include everything in your personal development skills plan, the path to success ...
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Career progression

On one hand, you want to prepare for the next stage of your career. On the other hand, you need to make sure you’re ...
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Starting out

Great interns demonstrate they’re indispensable to the company. With that in mind, here are some techniques you can use ...
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