Avoid the retirement void and follow one’s passions

Avoid the retirement void and follow one’s passions

Retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be for some. When I started Republic Resumes in Adelaide about 10 per cent of my clients were retirees wanting to work part time or casually. It’s not easy with age prejudice but a good resume writer will use various...

LinkedIn users blurring lines between home and work

Since the start of the pandemic, as office workers missed in-person interactions with colleagues, many people turned to LinkedIn to help make up for what they had lost. The site now has more than 830 million users who generate about 8 million posts and comments daily....
Adelaide international students – beware of spin

Adelaide international students – beware of spin

International students have welcomed the news that Australia wants to keep them here for longer after they graduate. They reckon the move will not only help to attract more students to Australian universities but will help them to secure graduate roles. Under new...
Recruiter bias consolidates stale white male regime

Recruiter bias consolidates stale white male regime

Ages ago Germany conducted a study on recruiter bias where eight major companies adopted ‘anonymous’ hiring practices for 12 months. Not one piece of personal or identification information was disclosed before the interview stage. All biographical information was...
Avinash Sanjeev Pilli’s review a job suicide note

Avinash Sanjeev Pilli’s review a job suicide note

We don’t get many one star Google reviews. In fact, this is the first in many years. It’s worth quoting in full out of fairness. “Malcolm King is very unfriendly. He sent me email at 3:10pm expecting to reply by 7pm. during that time I was not in front of my laptop or...