Have you ever thought about what the jobs of the future might be? Hovercraft operator? Space tourism guide? These sound great, but what about the jobs of the less distant future? Predictions for the jobs […]
How to get a job with no experience
Finding a job with no experience is something most of us can identify with. After all, we usually start a job where we are the ‘newbies’ and face a steep learning curve to become good […]
Highest paid jobs in Australia and where to find them
Can you guess what the highest paid job is in Australia? Keep reading to see who earns $600k a year.
5 things you should never do when applying for a job
There’s a lot of chatter about what you should do when you’re applying for a job. I’m here to tell you what not to do.
How child care benefits your children
When you’ve been at home with your children for some time, the idea of leaving them with someone else can feel terrifying. It doesn’t have to.
How to improve confidence when returning to work or study
Do you feel confident about the idea of returning to work or study?
3 things that suck about looking for a job
Chances are if you’re reading this you are trying to find work. So let’s take a moment to acknowledge the elephant in the room: there are some things that suck about looking for a job.
Help! What do I wear to a job interview?
So you’ve landed a job interview. Congratulations! Now it’s time to start preparing for your interview. Not only do you need to practice answering interview questions, but you also need to work out what to wear. Here are our tips to have you covered.
Best jobs for introverts
Do you prefer to spend time on your own rather than in a big group? Do people sometimes call you reserved? If you answered yes to these questions, you might be an introvert. If that’s […]
How to tap into the hidden job market
8 out of 10 jobs are never advertised. No wonder it can be hard to find work. Get advice to help you tap into the hidden job market.
How to get better at talking on the phone
Nobody WANTS to talk on the phone. Unfortunately you have to when you are looking for work. Here’s some tips to get over your phone anxiety.
What to do if you’re going to interviews but not getting a job
If you’re getting to the interview stage it’s a sign you’re doing something right. Here’s some advice to take the next step and get a job.
Five reasons you’re not getting job interviews
Have you been sending out applications but not getting any job interviews? Here’s some things you can do to turn it around.
Why employers want good communication skills
Employers love workers with good communication skills. But what are good communication skills and how can you improve yours so you can get a job?
Changes coming to your jobactive job seeker dashboard
From 1 July 2018 your dashboard on the jobactive website is getting a new look and some new features.
Going back to work as a single parent
Are you a single parent thinking about going back to work? You might be asking yourself how you’ll manage. Here’s some advice.
How do I know what kind of job I’d like to do?
If you’ve been out of the workforce for a while, you might not know what kind of job you’d like or what you’d be good at. Here’s how to find out.
How do I go back to study so I can get a job?
The idea of going back to study or training after spending some time at home with your children can seem overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be.
How your beliefs could stop you from having a successful job interview
Could your beliefs could be holding you back from having a successful job interview? It’s scary to think about! But don’t worry – by becoming aware of these beliefs you could improve your chances.
Top jobs for a people person
Do you like to talk? Are you happiest when you’re around other people? If so, you should look for jobs for a people person.