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Drafting your job application

The following suggestions may be helpful in preparing a job application in response to an advertisement (online or otherwise).
... read moreRobots on the march

The robots are coming to a workplace near you VERY SOON!
... read moreYour Career Plan

How is your career plan progressing?
... read moreJob searching can be difficult

Job searching can be a difficult, lengthy and frustrating business
... read moreMaking your mind your friend - disarm your self-sabotages

Self-sabotages take the form of your inner dialogue with yourself. How you see things – the stories you create in your mind - determine your experience of life.
... read moreIf you want to get lucky - take action

"Nothing will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome."
Samuel Johnson
... read moreThink about the big picture – not just a job!

The gap between the winners and losers on many levels in this game we call the “global economy” is increasing.
... read moreWork closely with your referees

Good referees are very valuable.
... read moreThe SIX DON'TS of a job search

A job search is about total commitment and a laser focus...anything else is simply not enough.
... read moreI have seen the future and it's scary

The world is entering a period of profound change unlike any other over the last 250 years, and in particular the way we work.
... read moreJoin a professional association

A group of people with similar qualifications, industry or sector background and career aspirations.
... read moreMigrant job candidates are often disadvantaged
Migrant job candidates are often disadvantaged!
The above statement may not be news to many, however, it does have profound implications for the Australian economy and social fabric.
... read moreInterview preparation basics

Preparing for an interview is like running in a marathon...you would not even think about entering unless you had done the necessary training!
... read moreNavigate your career

Where is your career going?
Don't let it founder...
... read moreCritical job search Action Plan

What is the most important document in any person’s job search?
... read moreMigrant job search made easy

Since 1991 ACMA has been assisting migrants to get that first vital job placement in Australia.
Career Vision

Many people have no idea of what they want to accomplish or how to achieve their career potential.
... read moreWarmth and assertiveness at interviews

Warmth and assertiveness are key elements in creating a good impression during a job interview, a study suggests.
... read moreGoogle Alerts as a Job Search Tool

Google alerts can be a highly valuable job search tool if you understand how to utilise its features.
... read moreFive core interview tips

Many people are unnecessarily overwhelmed at the prospect of attending an interview when basically it is just a “chat between two parties”.
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