Identify the skills you wish to use and develop Explore career options Develop a personal plan and revisit it regularly Keep your life balanced Take time to dream about the future Give yourself something to look forward to Do something daily towards getting a job Be flexible. … Read more »
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On-line applications? Dont be stressed – we have them covered.
Recently I spent doing an application for a client who is returning to the mines. A great guy, 30 years of experience, terrific safety record etc. But the application process was formidable. Increasingly, I now provide more and more clients with that little bit of extra support that they need. After all, you are experts… Read more »
Declutter your Life
Just recently I was working with a client on the development of a Business Plan for her new exciting venture and it all became so clear. This is not just a résumé service. It’s a decluttering service. We take your life and employment history. Assist you to define your goals and pathways. Then work with… Read more »
Training of Job Seekers must Lead to Employment not a Dead End
FROM – The Age, Melbourne ……… The best way to encourage young people to become skilled and employed is by working directly with employers. Employer-based trainee and apprenticeship schemes like ours, Group Training, have shown that when you meet the costs of taking on these inexperienced and relatively risky hires, and ensure the young people… Read more »
Your Sales Pitch !
Preparing your 30 second “Sales Pitch”. Your “Sales Pitch” is your opportunity to “Self Market” – make it short, and sharp. When to use your “Sales Pitch”? Whenever you hear “So tell me about yourself?” Make it relevant to what you want, who you are and where you want to be. · Practice it over… Read more »
Redundancy ?
A professional résumé works. If you know anyone affected by redundancy – let them know of our website and services. We have expertise in preparation of resumes that work and providing the support new job seekers need. If they “like” this page we will provide a FREE “where too now?” package and 15 minute résumé… Read more »
When you get your new position – resign with dignity
Unfortunately I often see clients at Resumes and CVs 4U and they say they have “no referees” from their past employment or even their past 2 employers. Recruiters have to check referees. It is part of due diligence. So please remember to resign with dignity from your position when you get that position you have… Read more »
It is your Interview too so use it!
Here are some interview tips I share with my clients “interview preparation” The interview is a two way street. They are interviewing you and you are also seeking to establish yourself as the right person for the job and ensuring that this job is right for you. If at the interview you don’t get to… Read more »
Pre Interview Thoughts to Avoid
“ It will never work.” “ If it worked, everyone would do it.” “ It’s not something I can do.” “ I’ll embarrass myself if I try that.” “I m too (old, young, fat, skinny, pretty, ugly, important, unimportant, masculine, feminine, smart, dumb, professional, self – conscious, nervous, whatever) for that.” “ It’s just too… Read more »
Sucessful Networking
1. Share Your Passion, Authenticity, And Story People really connect with your real side and everyone has a story. It’s the new “elevator pitch.” 2. Target Your Audience Learn about the community where you are meeting. Research and find out about them on websites, blogs and through others that may know about them, or are… Read more »
