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,…
As a young person looking for employment, references are a crucial aspect of the job application process. A reference is a person who can vouch for your skills, experience, and character. Employers use references to determine whether a job candidate is a good fit for a particular role. They will ask questions to your referees…
September was a busy month connecting with enthusiastic young people ready to engage, ask questions, share experiences and learn new skills. It was an absolute pleasure to deliver a Retail Workshop to the young people of Brimbank. With the support from Jobs Victoria and Brimbank City Council, Founders of Keyba Careers, Colin & Lorraine Wilson…
Lorraine Wilson, the Co-Founder of Keyba Careers, was delighted to visit Keilor Downs College in Term 3 and interact with a group of Year 9 students. Lorraine had the pleasure of conducting practice interviews followed by a presentation to the students providing insight on what business owners look for when recruiting and industry tips to…
We are thrilled that the Year 9 and 10 students of Baimbridge College are using the Keyba Careers’ Employer Engagement Program as part of their Careers subject. Earlier this month, Colin and Lorraine Wilson, the Founders of Keyba Careers, had the honour of being guest speakers to present to the Year 10 students of Baimbridge…
