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Making a memorable impression at interview
You’ve applied for an amazing position and are super keen to get it. You’re thrilled you’ve been invited to an interview, based on your impressive resume. Now it’s time to prepare to really sell your [...]
Tips for writing a cracker cover letter
It’s always wise to write a cracking cover letter when you submit your resume for a position. Not all prospective employers will read it, especially those who are time poor. Those who do will give yo [...]
How to dress for a job interview
You’ve rocked it and landed an interview for your dream job. Now is NOT the time to be complacent. Now is the time to make sure that every next step you take is well thought through. That includes ho [...]
How to write a winning resume
Competition for jobs can be tough—thousands are looking for work. First impressions are therefore critical and that starts with your resume. Did you know that the first 60 seconds will seal your fate [...]
22 most frequently asked interview qs
You’re heading to a job interview because you want to be the one selected for the job, right? Well, the recruitment experts at face2face have pulled together the top 22 questions candidates are frequ [...]
Do you want a dream job in the APS?
Let’s start by busting myths about working in the APS. Many in the private sector are convinced APS positions are cushy positions. Amazing pay. No pressure. Flex time. Here is a list of top tips from [...]
How to interview like a professional
So you did a great job with your resume and secured an interview. Now what? People flounder in interviews when they don’t prepare properly. They lose out on that awesome job. Don’t let this happen to [...]
How to on board a new team member
Wow, you did it. You worked so hard, investing time and resources to find that elusive, talented new employee who has the skills you need and who fits your company’s culture. High five to you. But th [...]
Top tips for when a recruiter calls
The phone rings. You have no idea who it is but when you say hello you realise it’s a recruiter on the other end of the line. How you handle yourself in that moment can make the world of difference t [...]
Wonder what makes a great CEO?
As recruiters we see CEO positions regularly become available. We interview CEOs, support them to smarten up their resumes and prepare them to win that new position. Kate Prior has more than 25 year [...]
Are your hands tied over government security clearances?
If you’re looking to work in or in the Australian Government, whether in the capital or nationally, you need to get your head around the matter of security clearances. It’s important because today [...]
New to interviewing candidates? How to impress them.
You need to impress the candidates as much as they need to impress you, so make sure you are prepared. Here are 12 tips to get it right. You’re not the only one measuring up the talent. Interviews al [...]
How to Interview Well
So you did a great job with your resume and secured an interview. Now what?People flounder in interviews when they don’t prepare properly. They lose out on that awesome job. Don’t let this happen to y [...]
How to write a fabulous resume
The current job market is highly competitive and there are thousands of people looking for work. This means that the potential employer might spend on average 60 – 90 seconds on an initial scan [...]
6 Reasons employees will stay
1. Manager/Supervisor: Employees will quickly leave if they cannot respect their supervisor. They seek managers who will listen. Managers who are positive, provide a clear vision and drive an exc [...]