Writing a pitch for a Government job

Writing a pitch for a Government job

Instead of writing an excruciating selection criteria, some enlightened government departments want you to pitch your achievements on a one or two page submission. A pitch is your opportunity to tell the hirer why you are the right person for the job with the evidence...
Testimonials for premier Adelaide resume writers

Testimonials for premier Adelaide resume writers

Adelaide’s Republic Resumes is helping clients find jobs. Here are some of our recent testimonials: “Just thought I’d let you know I secured the Business Support Consultant Contract at SA Health. Thank you for your help with the CV and your support.” Linda...
Preparing for online job interviews

Preparing for online job interviews

From retail gigs to graduate positions, the online job interview is becoming more common, which is curious as employers now want people to return to the office. Nicole Gordon from recruiting agency Robert Half believes these types of job interviews will grow in...
Business phone etiquette

Business phone etiquette

I’ve ripped this story apart. It appeared in the SMH and was originally published in the Washington Post. It doesn’t matter that generation you are, in business all communication is formal. The Generation X,Y and Z disease was made up in the 90s and early 2000s to...
Behavioural interview questions by Adelaide recruiters

Behavioural interview questions by Adelaide recruiters

Behavioural interview questions assume past behaviour is the best indication of what future behaviour will be like. In asking detailed questions about specific tasks you undertook or experiences you had in a real life setting in prior roles, the employer tries to...
Unemployment white paper turns yellow

Unemployment white paper turns yellow

The Albanese government’s white paper which was released last week, wants to fix major problems in the labour market. It says the concept of ‘full employment,’ as the Reserve Bank defines it, is inadequate. John Maynard Keynes said involuntary unemployment, which...