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Prepping for your interview An interview is your opportunity to present your skills, experience and personality to your potential employer. It’s important to do some groundwork prior to your interview in order to make a knowledgeable first impression. Research the company and the role to help you answer questions the interviewer may pose. […]
Read MoreTips to help you ace your interview Interviewers will assess you as soon as you walk in the door, so how you present yourself will make or break your employment opportunities. How to make a good impression Greet the interviewer with a firm handshake and a smile. If you are offered a glass of […]
Read MoreNetwork support Strong social networks make life easier and happier! Often when you’re feeling overwhelmed by work, study, family commitments and life in general, you cut yourself off and hunker down, thinking that any social interactions take time away from what you should be getting on with. The truth […]
Read MoreAfter your job interview Don’t put your feet up just yet! The interview might be over however there are still a few more things to consider. Write a follow up email to the interviewer thanking them for their time. You can also use this opportunity to provide additional information you have been asked for, […]
Read MoreElevate your career with online learning in Australia. The Career Academy delivers industry-recognised courses in Accounting, healthcare, sustainability, and business and more. which is designed for flexibility and employer demand. Study at your pace, with 24/7 support. “The course let me transition careers while working full-time,” shares Jessica. Explore how tailored education can advance your 2024 goals.
Read MoreKnow your learning style People take in new information in many different ways. Is the way you study the best for your learning style? Visual Learners You work best using pictorial or graphically formatted information. Diagrams, images and graphs appeal to your style of learning. Kinaesthetic/Active Learners Manipulating objects and experimenting with practical or […]
Read MoreWriting a covering letter A covering letter is your first opportunity to grab attention and make sure you stand out from other candidates. Keep it relevant Tailor your cover letter to the specific job you are applying for, identifying the particular skills you can bring to the role. Highlight any relevant experience that would […]
Read MoreBeat procrastination! Online study requires a different kind of motivation to classroom learning. Some of us really have the knack for putting the ‘pro’ in procrastination! This can become all too easy when you’re learning online, so avoid leaving things until the last minute with these tips. Avoiding a task? Tackling the most challenging or […]
Read MoreLinkedIn – your online resume Your LinkedIn profile is your online resume and will help you build a professional brand for prospective employers. Make sure your profile is complete and detailed but temporarily turn off your activity broadcast whenever you are updating so you don’t fill […]
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