Happy 2026! A new year brings fresh opportunities – but before you dive into job applications or career changes, pause and ask yourself: What’s my WHY? Your WHY is the reason behind your goals. It’s what motivates you to keep going when things get tough and helps you make choices that align with your values….
Learn the key steps after landing your new role – and how to thrive with Keyba Careers Landing a new job is a huge achievement – congratulations! But what happens next? Whether you’re a student stepping into your first role, a job seeker making a career move, or a career educator guiding others, understanding what…
Why Every Job Application Needs One First impressions are important, right? When applying for jobs, submitting your resume and cover letter is your first impression to a prospective employer. Given their significance, it’s crucial to invest time and thought into them. While some may not see the importance of a cover letter, it plays a crucial role…
At Keyba Careers, we are committed to bridging the gap between education and industry, enabling individuals to secure employment in their chosen field and advance their careers. We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the Australian Institute of Engineering (AIE). AIE is a leading education institution, providing a wide spectrum of engineering courses ranging…
Preparing for a job interview, now or in the future? If you’re aiming for a customer-facing role, expect to discuss your approach to customer service. It is common to be asked questions about customer service, for example, “How would you deal with an upset or irate customer?” or “What does good customer service mean to you?”…
At Keyba Careers, we are dedicated to closing the gap between education and industry, helping people find employment in the industry of their choice, and ultimately developing their careers. We are thrilled to be partnering with Boating Careers to promote awareness of career opportunities in the boating and marine industries. Boating Careers is an initiative…
The key to a successful interview is your preparation. The more prepared you are, the more confident you will come across during your interview, increasing your chances of success. The short time you spend in an interview can dramatically impact whether you get the job and your career prospects. That’s why it’s so important to…
Understanding the Expectations in the Workforce Are you (or someone you know) getting ready for a work experience placement? The world of work is vastly different to life at school. If you’re about to start work experience, an internship, or Structured Workplace Learning to gain valuable real-life work experience, you might be feeling a little…
Stand out to your potential employer – Boost your job search with better communication When job seeking, it’s common to come across job ads specifying their desires for what they want from their next candidate, such as: Employers seek these sought-after qualities in their employees to avoid miscommunication, confusion, mistakes, disputes and disruption in their…
9 Steps to Boost Your Chances of Securing Work Experience Securing work experience, a work placement, or an internship can be a challenging task. It takes dedication and perseverance to find an organisation or business that is willing to take you on board to gain the experience you need. To increase your chances of success,…
