Using Online Job Boards and Social Networking Sites
There are many benefits and a few drawbacks of using job boards and social media sites to help you find your next job. While having a noticeable online presence can help you, you must still compete against many other qualified applicants. Here are a few things to keep in mind when using the Internet to [...]
Continue Reading →Resume Tips for a Digital World
A recent PR Daily post called all job seekers to renounce resume loyalty to Times New Roman and switch to the more readable font of Georgia. The post also recommended other resume tips for job seekers to make their CVs stand out, especially in a digital age with the IT, software and internet industries exploding [...]
Continue Reading →Graduate Job Tips: Employability Trumps Grades
During my interview process at E-Web Marketing, I was asked an interesting question: “How would you respond if I told you that you weren’t the most qualified candidate?” It’s such a cleverly structured question. Think about it for a second. What would you say? How would you respond? It took me a second to compose [...]
Continue Reading →Three Creative CV Strategies to Get You Noticed – and Hired!
If your dream job is the online, marketing, social or creative industries, then you’d better have the CV to match. Gone are the days of still, formal, black-and-white CVs – how do you expect to stand out from the crowd when your resume looks just like everyone else’s? You are interesting, dynamic and full of [...]
Continue Reading →How Japanese Manga Can Help Your Career
What should I do for a career, what should I do for a career … If you’re anything like most uni students, grads, or people just starting out in the workforce, chances are this question has been echoing through your head like the refrain to an infuriatingly catchy song. It is, as everyone seems delighted [...]
Continue Reading →Appreciate Chocolate in Uni, Get a Job at Graduation
Worried about finding a job after you graduate? Could chocolate be your answer?
Continue Reading →E-Web visits Macquarie University!
Attending a Careers Fair can sometimes be a pretty intimidating process. Carrying show bags of irrelevant pamphlets and pens under the too-hot sun and trying to look interested
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