Showing 313 - 336 of 481 articles
  • A pen next to a hand-drawn calendar on a notepad.
    Three effective questions to guide your first 90-day agenda
    You have the new title and the corporate lanyard, and your name-card is at the printers. Congratulations, your new role…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Two women at a table with laptops and coffee, engaged in discussion.
    The first 60 days: a downloadable template and guide
    Once you have planned your first 30 days and successfully made it through the first month in your new role,…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Two people smiling and looking at a laptop screen.
    The first 30 days: a downloadable template and guide
    You have secured a new job, and you are ready to start work. Starting a new position can be an exciting and stressful…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Man in office holding head in frustration
    What to do if you have a bad boss
    It may be tempting to complain about your boss to colleagues or other leaders, but be warned: hierarchy may be alive…
    By the Michael Page team
    5 min read
  • Four people standing together, laughing and smiling.
    5 ways to improve equity in the workplace
    As part of International Women’s Day 2021, Page Executive hosted an exclusive webinar session that featured an esteemed…
    By the Michael Page team
    7 min read
  • Two colleagues smiling while brainstorming with sticky notes on glass.
    Stepping up: Applying for a management position
    You don’t need to have a business degree or be an accountant to become a manager. However, team managers do need to…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • A woman stands at a whiteboard presenting to a seated man in an office with large windows.
    10 of the weirdest job interview questions
    So you’re in the interview room and all is going well until someone throws up a bizarre and seemingly random interview…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Woman sitting at a table using a laptop, smiling across from another person.
    How to make your job application stand out
    Hiring managers are looking for someone who can get the job done and deliver results. Show that you are that person by…
    By the Michael Page team
    6 min read
  • Woman in a data center hallway looking at a tablet computer.
    Why are soft skills so important in cybersecurity?
    Cybersecurity threats have grown significantly in recent years, accelerated even further by COVID-19 and the mass shift…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Group of eight professionals in business attire smiling in a modern office setting.
    Psychological safety not just another word for ‘trust’
    Unfortunately, psychological safety is often seen as ‘magical’ or nebular, which results in many leaders disregarding…
    By Krystine Lumanta
    4 min read
  • Man giving thumbs up while using laptop and phone in a cafe.
    Contracting on the rise as flexible staffing solution: report
    Encouragingly, a new report has found more businesses recognised the many advantages of hiring contract, interim or…
    By Krystine Lumanta
    2 min read
  • Business meeting with four women discussing in front of a glass board.
    Career advice for women from female CEOs
    “It’s never too late to exercise the power of determination. Figure out something you’d like to succeed at, and then do…
    By the Michael Page team
    7 min read
  • Group of business professionals collaborating with sticky notes on a glass board.
    The importance of good communication in the workplace
    Employee satisfaction can rely a lot on their having a voice and being listened to, whether it be in regards to an idea…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • Group of professionals in a meeting, smiling and interacting.
    Why recognising women in leadership and their achievements matter
    “The easiest way to get something to grow and flourish and thrive is to create the ideal environment for it. But right…
    By the Michael Page team
    6 min read
  • Parent working from home with children nearby during a video call.
    Top 5 best work-life balance jobs in Australia
    Work-life balance can mean different things to different people, but the definition generally tends to mean that a job…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • Three people sitting on a couch using laptops, smiling and talking to each other.
    Can you be friends with your boss?
    With peer-to-peer relationships, work friendships tend to be straightforward. Work is naturally somewhere we create…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • Person giving a presentation with charts on a screen in a meeting room.
    Top tips for recruiting a high-performing sales manager
    An ideal sales manager will know their product/service and their industry inside out. They will regularly share…
    By the Michael Page team
    5 min read
  • A group of people having a meeting around a table with laptops.
    SME recruitment: Making employee retention a priority
    You might not realise it, but your current staff may want to get out for several reasons. Perhaps the company culture…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • Smartphone showing a LinkedIn profile next to a keyboard and plant.
    8 tips to get your LinkedIn profile job search ready
    The lifeblood of any great resume: recommendations are a vital addition to strong LinkedIn profiles. The value of a…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • Graduate in cap and gown facing a group of fellow graduates.
    What employers look for when hiring for graduate jobs
    The best way you can convince an interviewer that you have these skills is by telling them about a time when you…
    By the Michael Page team
    4 min read
  • Smiling woman in business attire shaking hands near a window.
    What to expect in your second interview
    If you’ve got through to a second round of interviews, you might be wondering what’s in store. Here are examples of…
    By the Michael Page team
    2 min read
  • Man arranging colorful sticky notes on a whiteboard labeled 'Planning'.
    How to prioritise tasks and make an effective to-do list
    Depending on your most effective work habits, you can either prioritise making a start on larger tasks while working on…
    By the Michael Page team
    3 min read
  • 7 questions to ask at your second interview
    "Who are the main stakeholders this role will be working with, and who does this role support?" Asking this question…
    By the Michael Page team
    6 min read
  • Woman sitting on a sunny beach, gazing at the ocean.
    Could sabbatical leave save your career?
    Don’t check out completely. Time off doesn’t mean dropping off the radar. If you lose touch, it’ll be harder to find…
    By the Michael Page team
    5 min read