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Why ‘soft’ skills give you a hard edge

While it’s a great idea to work on the technical skills you need for your dream job, it may well be that it’s soft skills –  your capacity for leadership, communication and listening – that puts you...

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Will a Wacky Application Get You The Job?

News that an aspiring ad agency intern created job applications featuring Lego mini-models of herself – complete with instructions! – once again raises the question: does a wacky job application get...

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How to Pitch For a Pay Rise

Think you’re overdue for a pay rise? The good news is that salaries are expected to grow this year at higher-than-CPI levels for ICT professionals, especially those with digital, cloud, e-commerce and...

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Redefining what a “Great” Reference Really is

For the most part when you conduct an employment reference, the answers are overall very positive, after all people generally only provide references if they know the referee has good things to say...

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Returning to Work After Having a Child

Returning to work after having a child/children is daunting, exciting and a shock to the system. I remember thinking about the prospect of going back to work after 2 years at home. I was excited about...

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Someone to lean on: Developing Business Networks

Appeared in: MyCareer Author: Sue White Date: July 10th 2010 When developing business networks, giving is as important as receiving. When Jennifer Dalitz moved to the city from a small town in South...

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Employee Branding – why your resume is so important

Have you ever seen a job that you were interested in, or been approached about an opportunity, only to go to send your resume and realise that the last time you updated it was many years ago? Have you...

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The best time to look for a new job

There’s no time like now when it comes to looking for a new job. Stop there. Sometimes there are reasons … Read More →

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Five tough interview questions you could be asked …..

You may have prepared hundreds of responses to thousands of interview questions but have you thought about adding these curly … Read More →

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3 key ways to attract more female candidates

Women are underrepresented in many areas of the Australian employment landscape. Information Communication and Technology (ICT) is one of the industries … Read More →

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