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July 18, 2018

School Career Practitioners Need More Time to Assist Students Make Well-Informed Decisions

There are set to be almost 800,000 school graduates in the next three years, and equipping them to make well-informed decisions about their next chapter of life is front of mind for school based career practitioners.

Tags: careers counselling / research / CICA / McCrindle / career resources / school

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein

July 18, 2018

New direction for Big Four

In 2015, EY (formerly known as Ernst & Young), removed the degree classification section from its entry criteria, instead opting for online assessments to judge candidates.

Tags: career change / networking / employment information / career exploration / future workforce / australian career service / employers

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July 18, 2018

The benefits of working overseas

Travelling the world is a priority for many university students, but what about working overseas? This is an option that not everyone considers, however it can be an extremely rewarding experience.

Tags: personal reflection / career exploration / australian career service

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July 18, 2018

Will location impact your career choice?

While the world is becoming increasingly globalised with the continued advancement of technology, it is naïve to think that location isn’t an important factor when it comes to securing a job.

Tags: personal reflection / career change / employment information / career exploration / australian career service / location

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July 18, 2018

Is your skillset still relevant?

We’ve come up with some solutions to upgrading your skillset while still holding down a full-time job.

Tags: personal reflection / LinkedIn / networking / career exploration / australian career service

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A ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.

John Shedd

July 18, 2018

Make your résumé sing

Whatever type of CV you choose to write – and it’s probably worth writing different ones for different jobs – it’s absolutely vital to make it look good.

Tags: Personal Reflection / Career Tools / School

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July 18, 2018

Five reasons you should have LinkedIn

The transformation of LinkedIn from ‘Facebook for professionals’ to mandatory career tool has changed networking for job seekers around the world.

Tags: Australian Careers Service / Networking / Personal Reflection / Career Tools / Professional Development / LinkedIn / Industry

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July 18, 2018

Nailing a job interview

From birth, we are told to not big-note ourselves – to not bang on and on about how we’re the best.

Tags: job interview / preparation / employer / industry

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