• 35,200 employment increase seen in December

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:35
    According to statistics recently released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics the average employment in the country, has increased from December last year. Below are the complete statistics; Dec ‘09 Nov ‘09 Dec ‘08 Unemployment rate 5.5 pct 5.6 pct 4.6 pct Employed 10.905 mln 10.871 mln 10.793 mln Unemployed 467,200 483,000 390,200 Participation rate 65.2 pct [...]

  • Fair Work might cost 3000 jobs

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:35
    Retailers Association stated that, with the new Fair Work rules and regulations it might perhaps be the reason of more than 3000 retail jobs lost in New South Wales, Queensland, the ACT and South Australia reported through Herald Sun. The system is recently started through Federal Government, also the first execution of the country’s primary [...]

  • 1.2 million Australian market by 2013 from Ford

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:35
    CEO, Marin Burela, telling GoAuto those industry sales would reach 1.2 million within three years that Ford Australia will recover in the automotive industry. Mr Burela said the global financial crisis had caused great upheaval, but the market had already sent signals that it was recovering. “We kicked off the year, 2009, well up [...]

  • Cadbury will not affect local jobs in Australia

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:35
    The union’s Anne Urquhart is in no doubt that the takeover decision is unlikely to affect workers at the Claremont factory. Workers from the two Cadbury factories are waiting if their jobs might get affected if ever the chocolate-maker by US food giant, Kraft will take over. Last night most of the shareholders made a [...]

  • Skilled jobs classifieds decrease recently

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:35
    Report has been release from the newspaper, online and media that the numbers of online classifieds for skilled jobs in the land down under have dramatically decreasing up to 1.7 percent between the month of December and January. In regards with the job online advertising in all major print media almost 20 percent were fell down [...]

  • A Tip from Expert for Manager Resume

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:29
    Who needs a manager resume? Management bears one of the biggest accountabilities in any of employment industry. Being a manager in a certain business firm, by and large, is really a demanding job to get people together in order to achieve project goals equivalent when you look for a simple but effective resume in your [...]

  • Generic and Effective Cover Letter

    Updated: 2012-02-06 19:40:29
    The key to landing to your desired job position entails attractive resume writing and effective cover letter. Different career documents in reference to job applications are easily to obtain via Google, or other search engine. When you are looking for a cover letter to collaborate on your application, look over via internet to give you [...]

  • When is the Best Time to Ask for a Raise

    Updated: 2012-02-06 15:49:55
    As an employee, you know how hard you work each day. Only you know the dedication and professionalism you bring to a job. In fact, you may even be thinking about asking your boss for a raise. If you are, then you should know that sometimes are better than others for asking for a raise. [...]

  • Why Being An Average Worker Can Damage Your Career

    Updated: 2012-02-06 14:31:25
    If your boss was asked to describe your work ethic with one word, what do you think he or she would say? If the answer was “decent,” “adequate,” or simply “good,” – you may have a bigger problem at hand. Being simply there and doing what you’re told at work is no longer sufficient for [...]

  • Can I lie in an interview and get away with it?

    Updated: 2012-02-05 19:55:38
    Years ago there was a very popular Isuzu commercial that poked great fun at our perception of car salesmen. It started with a very slick looking actor who announces, “The Isuzu Impulse- it’s faster than a speeding bullet!” Below him on the screen letters appear spelling out the phrase, “He’s lying!” A few seconds later [...]

  • How To Get Lucky While Jobsearching

    Updated: 2012-02-04 15:50:15
    Ed. Note: The last time we heard from journalist, social media strategist, and MJD friend Alexis Grant, she was telling people how to turn their traveling dreams into reality without hurting their careers. Here’s another post of hers, this one about getting lucky, or rather, making your own luck while you’re searching for a job. [...]

  • 5 Things to Leave Off Your Resume

    Updated: 2012-02-03 13:27:24
    Despite LinkedIn, Facebook and other new job hunting forums, at some point in the application process you’ll be asked for a resume or CV (Curriculum Vitae: a summary of your academic and professional history). A good resume can still help you get that all-important interview for an open position. There are many excellent Internet articles [...]

  • Grasp before Picking a Professional Resume Writer

    Updated: 2012-02-03 00:17:23
    Sample resume is in the internet. When you want to ask for assistance to write an effective resume for you, there are countless experts empower to write the successful career document for you. The self marketing requires great effort to make you unique among the best. If you think you lack of tools to make [...]

  • Effective QR Codes Catapult for Resume

    Updated: 2012-02-03 00:17:22
    Resume examples are in expansive availability now. But dealing with multiple resume ideas can get you little confusing. Therefore, with the help of the internet you can strike on the most appropriate resume format that is precisely work with your qualifications and type of job position to apply. By the way, notwithstanding the profile of [...]

  • Online Personal Branding Digital Policy and Privacy

    Updated: 2012-02-03 00:17:21
    When it comes to job application, CV/ resume cover letter is one of the principal imperative document to submit to market yourself to your prospective employer. As an applicant you need to recognize that each sector may perhaps require different factors of the content that includes the accurate qualifications for the job position and career [...]

  • 9th February Directors Event – get your hair done!

    Updated: 2012-02-02 14:47:05

  • 50 Hottest Twitter Hashtags for Job Seekers

    Updated: 2012-02-02 14:03:54
    Twitter is like a window into the soul of America. It shows us faster and more accurately what is on our collective minds than any other medium currently in use. So it was only a matter of time, in a bad economy and a worse job market, that Twitter would be flooded with both job [...]

  • 2011 Income Tax Return Guide

    Updated: 2012-02-02 13:15:08
    It’s February. The W2′s and 1099′s are rolling in. You know what that means. Tax time! That’s right, it’s time to dig in and start thinking about completing your 2011 income tax return. To help you get ...2011 Income Tax Return Guide is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • 5 ways to make it in a social media world

    Updated: 2012-02-01 15:53:04
    (MoneyWatch) The world is full of people trying to tweet, like and link their way to prosperity. Years from now, we’ll all look back at how much time everyone wasted trying to get ahead with social media and think, that was a real “fools rush in” moment. In case you don’t get the reference, it [...]

  • Tracking your LinkedIn Network

    Updated: 2012-02-01 11:52:02

  • Getting from College to Career, Revised Edition — on sale today!

    Updated: 2012-01-31 18:24:35
    Today is the day! I am thrilled to announce that my new book, the revised and updated edition of Getting from College to Career: Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World, is now available from HarperCollins! I’m now also sharing daily career tips, links and resources on my Facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/CollegetoCareer. [...]

  • Top 10 Social Media Blogs: The 2012 Winners!

    Updated: 2012-01-31 15:44:28
    Are you looking for some good blogs to read? Look no further! Our third-annual social media blog contest generated nearly 600 nominations (almost twice as many as last year’s contest). Our panel of social media experts carefully reviewed the nominees and finalists, analyzing the quality of their content, the frequency of posts and reader involvement [...]

  • Recruitment Webinars

    Updated: 2012-01-31 13:46:01

  • 5 Tips from a LinkedIn Jedi

    Updated: 2012-01-30 15:48:10
    The man who wrote the book on LinkedIn shares his secrets to becoming an expert social networker. David Gowel has made many career transitions:from civilian to military, from military to academic, and finally from academic to entrepreneurship. Along the way, Gowel used LinkedIn to achieve each step; an experience, he says, that has made him [...]

  • The Importance of Personal Branding to your CV Resume

    Updated: 2012-01-27 15:17:24
    Is your cv resume unique, or is it the identical as other candidate’s? To make it unique, you need to utilize the trendy tactic of the current, a personal branding, where a statement in order to showcase your unique ability comes to visibility throughout your resume. CV example and resume need this tool too. According [...]

  • Lazy Recruitment Job Advert Writing

    Updated: 2012-01-25 11:05:26

  • Pre-determined Online CV Resume from the Critics

    Updated: 2012-01-25 06:17:22
    In order to get ahead, use resume samples to be found online. This notion gives millions of job seekers a larger chance to secure a job they wish to seize. Post your cv resume online in a secured website such LinkedIn to be being headhunted by good recruitment agencies. More and more professionals are getting [...]

  • Engendering Delicate Quality of Yours by Egosurfing

    Updated: 2012-01-25 06:17:21
    Egosurfing is one key to heighten your job resume. Personal branding must be carefully engendered for your delicate quality, because this implies a question of “How do I look?” Googling yourself is equivalent to the results to emerge in Google search. To advance your personal and professional characteristics, Googling their own name swiftly becomes tremendous [...]

  • Making CV Resume Writing Remarkable

    Updated: 2012-01-25 06:17:19
    Many college degree holders are stationary due to high-ceilinged unemployment. Almost all employers from anyplace in the world are seizing new hiring scheme but still, only very few jobs are available. As a result, job hunters need to gear up themselves with competitive and attractive resume writing so that they able to grab the rare [...]

  • The do’s and don’ts on CV Resume Writing

    Updated: 2012-01-25 06:17:18
    Resume is the major marketing tool if you hunt for a job. This is where your chance to uphold the next step which is the interview relies. So, a well-design and professional way to write resume is fundamental. This is the key to get you among innumerable applicants in the selected group. There are many [...]

  • The perfect time to review your website content

    Updated: 2012-01-25 00:15:55

  • H&R Block Online Tax Prep Reader Giveaway!

    Updated: 2012-01-18 13:15:52
    If you haven’t already purchased your tax software this year, why not get it for free? I have 5 authorization codes for free copies of H&R Block’s at Home Premium (formerly TaxCut), online tax prep program. ...H&R Block Online Tax Prep Reader Giveaway! is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • How to Get 3 Free Credit Reports Per Year (with no Strings Attached)

    Updated: 2012-01-17 00:07:58
    Free Credit Report Basics Keeping up with your credit reports is essential for anyone who is serious about their financial well-being. They may be the only way for you to detect if your identity has been ...How to Get 3 Free Credit Reports Per Year (with no Strings Attached) is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • 2012 Tax Deadline

    Updated: 2012-01-16 14:46:54
    Take note that the 2012 tax deadline (for your 2011 taxes) will be Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Why isn’t April 15 the IRS tax deadline for filing, like it is most years? April 15, 2012 falls on ...2012 Tax Deadline is copyrighted by 20somethingfinance.com without consent to republish.

  • Back to Basics: 7 Essentials for a Successful Job Search

    Updated: 2012-01-11 13:00:57
    I’m excited to announce that my book, Getting from College to Career: Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World, will be published in a brand new, fully revised second edition on January 31st! In honor of the launch, this month I’ll be writing series of “back to basics” blog posts on the essentials [...]

  • 3 New Career Habits for the New Year

    Updated: 2012-01-04 17:17:53
    Happy New Year! Let’s get right to it and talk about how to make your mark in the coming 12 months. Whether you want to secure a raise, a promotion or a better job, these habits — one daily one weekly, one monthly — will keep you on track for big success. I’m committing to [...]

  • Gen Y and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Updated: 2011-12-20 18:14:39
    I’m a huge fan of YPulse, especially their daily newsletter that keeps me up to date on all things Millennial. I was honored to have the opportunity to write a guest blog post for their site. As always, I’d love to know your thoughts on this topic — please share in the Comments! Gen Y [...]

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