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The five hardest jobs to fill

Reports of fly-in, fly-out workers jetting home via Bali every three weeks stoke the belief that trends in employment are entirely dependent on the mining and resources boom. While its influence on...

5 Things I Look for in a Great Job Interview

Here is what separates a good candidate from a great one. In my career I have reviewed thousands of resumes and conducted hundreds of employment interviews for both The Trademark Company and other...

Graduate Employment: A Wide Net Needed

As new bachelor degree graduates in 2011 again experienced slow uptake into the graduate labour market, attention focuses on the successful job search strategies of those who found full-time...

Strong earnings growth for early-career graduates

Strong earnings growth for early-career graduates The full-time earnings of recent graduates increased by 35 per cent in the first three years after course completion according to new research...

ICT candidates need to be extra savvy for soft market

By Kate Southam The ICT jobs market softened during January to March 2011 but some roles remain in hot demand without enough candidates to fill the vacant positions, according to recruitment group...

Going Global - Expand Your Horizons

Have you thought about gaining work outside Australia? Whether you’re an international student going home, a local student heading offshore, or a University of Adelaide staff member, 'Going Global'...

Make a name for yourself

By David Wilson | smh.com.au | 05 May In this era of downsizing, "uptitling" is on the rise. David Wilson explains.    So you want a pay rise - you believe you have earned it. Although...

6 Ways to Make Your Internship/Work Experience Count

Every year, a panel of seniors gives advice to underclassmen at Boston University’s School of Management on the topic of how to be successful in an internship. One senior, at a recent event, described...

Interview Must-Haves

You’ve landed an interview, and you’re focused on learning as much about the company as you can, preparing an elevator pitch, and brainstorming answers to potential questions. All of these steps are...