Changing careers, whether big or small, can be daunting. Your intention for a career shift may be self-driven or involuntary. Whatever your reasons for a career… Read more “How to Write a Career Change Resume”
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How to Land a Job Interview When You Don’t Meet All the Requirements
It can be quite frustrating to see a skill, qualification or experience that you don’t have highlighted in an employer’s specification for a job you believe you’re… Read more “How to Land a Job Interview When You Don’t Meet All the Requirements”
A Proven Formula for Answering the Question ‘What’s Your Greatest Weakness’
What’s the best way to respond to the hiring manager or recruiter when asked about your greatest weakness in an interview? Just like the questions ‘Tell me… Read more “A Proven Formula for Answering the Question ‘What’s Your Greatest Weakness’”
Best Resume Tips for 2019
There’s often a lot going on at the end of the year – holiday parties, people trying to hit end of year targets and general chaos. It’s… Read more “Best Resume Tips for 2019”
4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)
Applying for jobs is much easier these days, thanks to online applications, job boards, and the ‘Apply Now’ button on LinkedIn. However, as a result of… Read more “4 Surefire Ways to Get Your Resume Past the ATS (and Into Human Hands)”
A Bulletproof Formula for Answering “Why Are You Applying For This Position”
Together with the question “Tell me about yourself,” the question “Why are you applying for this position?” is asked in almost every single job interview, that’s… Read more “A Bulletproof Formula for Answering “Why Are You Applying For This Position””
Australian Resume Length: How Long Should Your Resume Be
Most people will tell you your resume shouldn’t exceed two pages. No one really knows who came up with this rule, but many Aussie job seekers… Read more “Australian Resume Length: How Long Should Your Resume Be”
Cover Letter Words & Phrases That Keep You From Getting Interviews
You’ve customised your cover letter to the role and company, drafted compelling opening and closing lines, and even figured out how to address the most frequent… Read more “Cover Letter Words & Phrases That Keep You From Getting Interviews”
How to Ace Interview Question ‘Tell Me About Yourself’
Regardless of your job sector, your level of experience, or job type, there are certain job interview questions that are almost guarantee to come up in… Read more “How to Ace Interview Question ‘Tell Me About Yourself’”
4 Ridiculous Lies to Avoid on Your Resume
Job advertisements are often accompanied with an exhaustive list of qualifications that employers want to see in their ideal candidate. Applicants, on the other hand, also… Read more “4 Ridiculous Lies to Avoid on Your Resume”