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31 08, 2014

I’m so uninspired that it’s inspirational

By Carole Brown| 2014-08-31T10:13:27+10:00 August 31st, 2014|Uncategorized|12 Comments

by CareerActually contributor, Amelia Ishikawa I have something I want to write about, something I’ve decided will be exceedingly relevant and interesting. I’ve even toyed around with an opening line. [...]

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29 07, 2014

Making progress in a scarce job market

By Carole Brown| 2014-07-29T13:33:40+10:00 July 29th, 2014|Uncategorized|1 Comment

In previous posts I have written about where the jobs are and how to find and use good labour market information to help you with career planning and job search. The [...]

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17 07, 2014

Making the most of your online presence and professional brand

By Carole Brown| 2014-07-17T16:27:47+10:00 July 17th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

By CareerActually contributor, Julie Preston Have you ever Googled yourself? You can be sure potential employers will, so it’s worth considering your online presence and what it says about your professional brand. In this [...]

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11 07, 2014

Friday on my mind – when your job goes sour

By Carole Brown| 2014-07-11T13:30:22+10:00 July 11th, 2014|Uncategorized|1 Comment

No career or job is ever absolutely perfect (at least not forever), but when your job is largely fruitful, positive, thriving, productive, flourishing, effective, real and authentic, or some combination [...]

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8 07, 2014

The 12 Job Search Essentials

By Carole Brown| 2014-07-08T13:26:18+10:00 July 8th, 2014|Uncategorized|2 Comments

A day rarely passes without someone asking me for advice about how to find a job, change career direction or prepare for their next move. I have written about this topic [...]

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23 06, 2014

What’s the general state of play – or pay – for our youth?

By Carole Brown| 2014-06-23T18:49:44+10:00 June 23rd, 2014|Uncategorized|1 Comment

By Guest Blogger, Peter Luscombe In the past I’ve spoken about the difficulties faced by our school-leavers and unemployed youth. In our current climate getting a job is difficult; especially [...]

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27 05, 2014

Being resilient through job search – 10 tips to help you survive and even thrive

By Carole Brown| 2014-05-27T21:15:37+10:00 May 27th, 2014|Uncategorized|2 Comments

Looking for a new job can be a stressful activity – uncertainty about the future, combined with potential knock backs, feeling trapped in a job, as well as financial pressures, can all combine [...]

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24 05, 2014

Where are the jobs?

By Carole Brown| 2014-05-24T17:15:40+10:00 May 24th, 2014|Uncategorized|3 Comments

In this time of budget cuts, job losses, redundancy payouts and career uncertainty, a question at the top of many people's minds is where are the jobs? It may have [...]

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7 05, 2014

5 ways to help your friends with their careers

By Carole Brown| 2014-05-07T14:58:17+10:00 May 7th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Job seeking can be challenging, confusing and take longer than you want it to. Experience shows that those who have a good ‘support crew’ around them have the best chance [...]

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29 04, 2014

Why rising youth unemployment demands our urgent attention

By Carole Brown| 2014-04-29T11:25:32+10:00 April 29th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

By guest blogger, Peter Luscombe Reading this headline in The Conversation  this morning created a chord of concern. I’m certain the same is true for many. To read such statistics as [...]

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