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Top tips for keeping your top talent
It's costly to replace employees. So, what are the best ways for keeping your top talent? These tips are a great start.
Handling moonlighting or a side hustle
Thinking about taking on a second job? Moonlighting can help you gain greater economic stability, but it's best to ensure it doesn't affect your day job.
Employers: Top ways to motivate employees
You've got great employees and want to keep them. What's the best way to motivate staff so they stay with you over the long haul?
How to flag issues in the workplace
It's inevitable that issues arise at work from time to time. Key is how you handle them. Be professional, and calm to avoid unrest.
How to ask for more responsibility at work
Want to ask for more responsibility at work but don't know how? Check out this guidance on doing so, putting your best foot forward.
Cyber security: Not just for IT experts
Cyber security is an area of tremendous growth in the Australia Government. And there are career opportunities for many different professionals, not just IT experts.
How to climb the career ladder
Climbing the career ladder takes planning, time and effort. Here are some steps to help get you climbing.
Employers: Reasons to care about culture add
Attention employers. Cultural fit has been replaced by 'culture add' when recruiting. Find out what this new buzz phrase is and how to apply it.
Eight skills employers look for
Ever thought about the main skills many employers look for when recruiting? Here are 8 top skills. Do you have them in your resume?
Tackling behavioural questions at interview
Modern recruitment incorporates behavioural questions at interview. Get ready by understanding what these questions are and practicing your answers.
Employers—is your recruitment stale?
Recruitment has changed greatly over the years. The challenge for some employers is to test whether their recruitment is stale? If so, you're not recruiting the best talent.
2021: Take the bull by the horns
2020 was a year of major disruption. We're now in a New Year and it's time to take the bull by the horns when looking for new work opportunities.
Five most popular expert articles for 2020
Each week, face2face publishes an expert article covering all facets of recruitment and job hunting. Here are the 5 most popular articles we published in 2020, as voted by you.
How to start a new career you love
If you want to start a new career in a new industry or sector, start by following these helpful steps. Doing so will keep you focused.
Standing out for the right reasons at interview
You'll want to stand out at interview, but for the right reasons. It's the best way to land your dream job. Standing out for the wrong reasons can get you into hot water.
Bad work habits to ditch in 2021
Over time, bad work habits can creep in to the way we operate. It's a New Year and time to ditch these 7 common bad habits for more productive ones.
How to spot and act on work burnout
Work burnout isn't fun. It's a special type of work-related stress that can make you feel tired with no motivation. Learn more about job burnout and what to do about it.
How to behave at the office Christmas party
It’s that time of year. Holiday season is upon us which means you might well be rocking up to an office Christmas party. Have a great time, but remember that an office Christmas party is no excuse to [...]
Tackling a personality clash at work
Personality clashes at work can be stressful, toxic and non-productive. Depending on how you handle, it can be career limiting. Read more ...
Reverse mentoring: How to get it right
Reverse mentoring involves pairing junior staff with senior staff to help build a more diverse, inclusive culture. It's about the 'novice' teaching the 'master'.
Strategic questions to ask at a job interview
In job interviews, candidates can ask questions too. Be strategic about what you ask and practice answers in advance. It's a great way to impress.
Time to dive into a career change?
If you're bored or unhappy at work, it might be time for a career change. Think carefully before you dive in, however.
How to get yourself ‘resume ready’
A professional, high-quality resume is essential in your job search. But how do you get 'resume ready'? Here are some tips and tricks.
Seven ways to upskill for the future
To upskill for the future you need to continually stay on top for a competitive edge. These seven ways to upskill are a great start.
Company culture: What you need to know
Researching a company's culture is important when thinking about new career opportunities. What is it? Why is it important. Find out more ...