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13 10, 2015
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    Sorry! You’re over qualified for the position …

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Sorry! You’re over qualified for the position …

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:26+11:00 October 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Hearing such a statement would make you feel astonished, yes? The first time I was told this at the end of an interview virtually left me speechless. I [...]

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8 10, 2015
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    Soft Skills Hard-Wired to Maintain an Edge in Your Job

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Soft Skills Hard-Wired to Maintain an Edge in Your Job

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:27+11:00 October 8th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Soft skills are essential for career success according to Caroline Smith - Why Soft Skills Matter - Making Sure Your Hard Skills Shine : Soft skills are increasingly becoming the [...]

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6 10, 2015
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    Soft Skills Hard-Wired for the Job Market

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Soft Skills Hard-Wired for the Job Market

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:28+11:00 October 6th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Despite how educated and qualified our youth may be they currently struggle to attain employment. Latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show the unemployment rate for 15 [...]

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29 07, 2015

Is the real issue youth employment or youth unemployment?

By Carole Brown| 2017-02-17T12:48:34+11:00 July 29th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by Peter Luscombe Source:Flickr Think for a moment about the two sides of the same coin. Youth employment equates to being skilled and capable for a job with the assumption [...]

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20 01, 2015

Job search: How to identify your skills

By Carole Brown| 2015-01-20T07:17:11+11:00 January 20th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Your ability to find a new job and advance your career depends a great deal on identifying your unique package of skills, how they can be adapted and applied to a variety [...]

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13 01, 2015

Find your next role using social networks

By Carole Brown| 2015-01-13T09:00:30+11:00 January 13th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

by CareerActually contributor David Scoppa Most likely, in some way or another, you are dabbing into a form of social technology for your personal enjoyment such as chatting to friends [...]

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6 11, 2014

Students: how to get a summer internship and build your experience

By Carole Brown| 2014-11-06T17:32:11+11:00 November 6th, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

By CareerActually contributor, Todd Green Todd Green is a Visiting Lecturer on Media at four UK universities. This post was originally published on a site he has built to support [...]

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1 10, 2014

Need to know labour market information

By Carole Brown| 2014-10-01T10:33:53+10:00 October 1st, 2014|Uncategorized|2 Comments

Knowing what is actually happening in the labour market is often a knowledge gap for people who are looking for a job or considering a change in careers. While job [...]

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22 09, 2014

Just a simple Hello … then what?

By Carole Brown| 2014-09-22T13:58:45+10:00 September 22nd, 2014|Uncategorized|1 Comment

by CareerActually contributor, Julie Preston My very first post for CareerActually was a reflection on the importance of taking that first step towards building a professional connection. The simple act [...]

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12 09, 2014

Friday on my mind – it’s not easy giving up on your career

By Carole Brown| 2014-09-12T08:50:20+10:00 September 12th, 2014|Uncategorized|1 Comment

As a career coach, friends and acquaintances often seek my 'on-the-go' advice about  a myriad of career questions. Usually I can help with a friendly ear and a quick piece of practical advice  and [...]

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