Career Help Blog

Signature Staff regularly posts helpful resources for career development, offering practical advice, tips, techniques, current employment market updates and overall professional success.

Make your Job Search Count in 2019

2019 is all about your job search. I have been recruiting for a number of years and have seen many job seekers who can’t find work simply because they (unbeknown to them) make some fundamental mistakes. Here are my tips to make your job search...

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Work and Life Balance

Work and life balance is one of the most popular expressions used today. The basic concept involves balancing your career and personal life. The task is not simple as it sounds. Striking the perfect balance may differ among individuals. A young...

How to connect With Your Boss

Looking for a job can be challenging. If you've been helped in your job search through an Employment Agency Cairns, chances are your odds of getting the position you want will increase greatly. After acing the interview and snagged your dream...

Are you uncomfortable when negotiating pay?

You get a dream job and the only barrier left in the way is salary negotiation. Many successful interview candidates get tense when they think about discussing the pay scale with the employer. Many think that this discussion would throw them out...

I have an Interview!!!

The interview will always be the most important selection criteria. No matter how impressive your CV is, a poor performance in the interview will lessen your chances of success. Getting to the interview stage is not that easy, so make sure you...

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Interview preparation – Emotional Mastery

Let’s face it, failing to prepare for an interview is a crucial and unforgiving mistake. The paraphernalia available on this subject is phenomenal however most of it covers the processes of the preparation but not many touch on how to prepare...

Addressing the Job Criteria

HR personnel and recruiting officers go through literally 100’s of resumes for just one position. This is one of the most time consuming tasks of the recruitment process. In an effort to judge all applications unbiased and save time, they often...

LinkedIn – The Grown Up Facebook

LinkedIn is the largest professional networking site on the web with over 350 million users on their network. If you aren’t on LinkedIn yet, or haven’t updated your profile for a while here is couple of tips to help you on your way. I like to...

Do you suck at Job Interviews?

Your heart is pounding. Sweat build on your forehead. Your mind is racing... It's a Job Interview. While it's no secret that job interviews can be pretty nerve-racking, a lot of job seekers spend a significant amount of time worrying about what...

HR Tools – Social Networking

Looking for a job?  Then don’t forget the benefits of Social Networking to help you succeed. HR Professionals HR Professionals use various HR tools when companies are seeking new employees. The recruitment process includes a variety of steps to...