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,…
Are you looking for work, training opportunities or career advice but don’t know where to start? Come along to the Moonee Valley Jobs Fair! Ten local employment services in the Moonee Valley City Council area have teamed up to organise the 2023 Moonee Valley Jobs Fair. The Jobs Fair aims to connect local jobseekers to…
By Gina Lutz HR Administrator at Key Business Advisors When preparing for a job interview, it is essential to first review the job description and research the company you are applying to. Ask yourself, do I want to work for this organisation? What skills can I bring to this role? How can I contribute…
All businesses rely on their customers to help keep them going. Paying customers keeps staff paid and helps the business grow. No customers, no business. For this reason, providing excellent customer service to our clients is crucial. In business, we want our clients to return to purchase more products or services. This is called repeat…
We understand how difficult and frustrating it can be for young people who are looking for a job, particularly when they are entering the workforce, having completed a course or degree in a specific field, especially when employers ask for applicants to have relevant work experience. The good news is that employers place a high…
It’s time to stand out from the crowd! Whether you like it or not, you need to sell yourself in your cover letter, resume, and job interview when you’re applying for a job. Your application needs to grab the attention of recruiters to increase your chances of being shortlisted for an interview. You need to make…
Summer holidays are almost over, and soon, we’ll be back to reality. What now? If you’ve decided that you are not going back to school, university, further studies or training courses and finding a job is on your agenda, you need to know where to look to find a job. The thing to remember is…
With the end of the year only weeks away, January is often a time for recharging the batteries, self-reflection and setting new goals for the new year. With the challenges we’ve had this past year, there is no denying we are all looking forward to a promising 2022, filled with good experiences and new…
The way you present yourself might be the difference between getting that ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ at a job interview. Throughout an interview, not only will you be evaluated on your verbal communication, but the interviewer will also be reading your body language and making assessments based on the nonverbal signals. The signals shown through your…
Look after your mental health, Australia. October 10th is World Mental Health Day and the theme for WMHD in Australia this year is: “Look after your mental health, Australia”. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenging time for so many people on different levels, particularly for managing our mental health. Good mental health is when…
