Do you want a career or a job? Well, what’s the difference when you just need to pay bills? There isn’t one if that’s all you’re after. If you are looking for career progression, job satisfaction, and a new and exciting challenge … then there is a big difference.  ...

Let’s frame up how you might be in the situation where there are hundreds of HR Professionals buzzing around and you are considering asking one for a business card. You took our advice and swung by a Human Resources event for the sole purpose of getting a job. ...

- Erin Pfeiffer For many of us, the first time you meet with a prospective employer for a job you really want can induce the same emotions and behaviours as a first date with someone really hot. Sweaty palms, anxiety that can only be shaken off by a ...

Hank Stringer, Glassdoor Talk your way into the job you choose….qualified or not! Could you hear yourself saying….? “Sir, my goal is to succeed. I plan to do that by working hard to provide value and service to our clients and my co-workers. I will fall and stumble at times, ...

You know that interview question where they ask what you want to be doing 5 years from now? What do you say? We hear a lot of “I don’t know.” That’s cool, we get it – you’re looking for your first “real” job now, and 5 years seems like ...

So, you’re looking for a new job but the odds seem stacked against you since you lack experience and don’t know what you’re great at yet. Think creatively about your transferable skills and how they might benefit an employer. Then, market yourself on your CV with these skills ...

Work life balance is more achievable if you enjoy what you are doing. It makes the line between the two a little blurry, saving you from counting down the minutes until you are free from your desk. If you join a company that has values and a direction ...

It might not be easy right now, but try not to represent yourself as out of control in your interview. Companies make hiring decisions based on your ability to do the job well, not because they pity or feel sorry for you. What shouldn’t you say when they ...

It happens. So how do you get around being condemned to a life where no one will ever hire you again? Be creative and market yourself! Like all good marketing, focus on what’s great about you.   “So why did you leave your last role?”      Don’t ...

Christmas does two things for me every year: Draws my attention to the fact that I am broke and have terrible money management skills (but a lot of fun) Unleashes my inner creative as I craft my family’s presents out of macaroni noodles   Then, without fail, my ...