Give degrees the flick

Give degrees the flick

This story is from Tim Duggan at the Sydney Morning Herald and it has my vote of support. Many degrees, unless medical or legal, are a waste of time. An MBA is a fly swatter. People think status is accrued by having a degree. No. Status comes from doing a job well. As...
Beware the word ‘passion’ in job ads

Beware the word ‘passion’ in job ads

The story below is from the ABC and I’ve made a few comments as well. From an outsider’s perspective, certain jobs can look appealing but optimism can quickly be replaced by an impending sense of doom. Dr Lisa Cohen is an associate professor of organisational...
Testimonials keep rolling in

Testimonials keep rolling in

How important are testimonials when hiring an Adelaide resume writer? They are everything. We get clients short-listed for jobs and then help them win the job. “Malcolm provides a fast and efficent resume service. He updated my outdated resume and I couldn’t be...
Roy Morgan: April unemployment rose to 11.2%

Roy Morgan: April unemployment rose to 11.2%

In April 2025, Australian ‘real’ unemployment increased 176,000 to 1,780,000 (up 1% to 11.2% of the workforce) with more people joining the workforce and overall employment dropping in April.  These are Roy Morgan figures and reflect actual door-to-door surveys. The...