Skill Building, Skill Building Postgraduate, Skill Building Undergraduate
Mentors: the more the merrier Careers! If you are reading this blog post the chances are there is something about your career you want to change. Time and time again you’ll hear about the importance of mentors in people’s careers, but who are they and how do you find...
Career Advice, Career Advice Postgraduate, Career Advice Undergraduate
Time to visit your mental elf these holidays? As we slide towards the end of the year (and what a year) some of us are feeling exhausted both physically and mentally. There’s a sense that we just need to get through to the end of the year. Maybe this is just the time...
Interviews, Interviews Postgraduate, Interviews Undergraduate
Stand out from the crowd in an interview: get personal! This year (in the debacle that has been 2020) I have recruited and interviewed dozens of candidates. When you are applying for professional roles outside of uni, the recruiters you are interacting with may have...
Career Advice, Career Advice Postgraduate, Career Advice Undergraduate
Is it time to leave your job? I vividly remember the exciting energy of NYE 2019. I was in Queensland with some friends at a music and arts festival – it was hot, colourful, and loud. We danced joyously under the moonlight as we spoke about the dreams and aspirations...
Career Advice, Career Advice Postgraduate, Career Advice Undergraduate
A year of change: expectations vs reality 2020 When every year commences, I have high hopes of what I would like to achieve. I don’t write a list of New Year’s resolutions or anything, but I do have a general agreement with myself on how I see my year progressing. If...