Unfortunately, we only have one chance to make a first impression and a mistake on your resume can stand in the way of you and your dream job. A resume is an important sales tool that outlines your work history, sells your achievements and highlights your accomplishments to a potential employer. … Read more about 10 Common Resume & CV Bloopers
Burma: One Year On & Spirits Are High
A year after the devastating cyclone that laid waste large swaths of Burma, more than half a million people are still living in makeshift shacks which are unlikely to withstand the imminent monsoons, according to Save the Children. Sea water has inundated the Irrawaddy delta and turned millions of … Read more about Burma: One Year On & Spirits Are High
Rocking The Schools With Peter Garrett
Federal Arts Minister Peter Garrett is going back to school to help teach kids how to rock. The former Midnight Oil frontman has been announced as the patron of the Boost Mobile Rock the Schools initiative, which tours secondary schools and teaches students about careers in the music industry. Bands … Read more about Rocking The Schools With Peter Garrett
Young People and Rudd’s Reforms
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says a Jobs Compact with young Australians, agreed by federal, state and territory leaders will provide up to 135,000 young people with higher qualifications. Teenagers must 'earn or learn' while jobless under-25s will be guaranteed a training place as the federal … Read more about Young People and Rudd’s Reforms
National Careers and Employment Expo
The National Careers & Employment Expo is Australia's largest national careers and employment event. Traditionally run over two days, the friendly and informal atmosphere of the event provides a welcome and unique environment for employers, career advisors, education and training providers to … Read more about National Careers and Employment Expo
Parkour – Not Just For James Bond
A young man rounds a corner in time to realize that he is about to miss his bus. Most people would search for the nearest coffee shop where they could wait for the next one. This man isn't most people. Rolling back his sleeves he takes off, vaulting over tables and sliding under railings before … Read more about Parkour – Not Just For James Bond
Books Online? How About On Demand
Former Random House editorial director Jason Epstein's latest venture, On Demand Books, was founded last year with former Dean & DeLuca president and CEO Dane Neller and technology expert Thor Sigvaldason. The company has begun beta testing its Espresso Book Machine, which can print … Read more about Books Online? How About On Demand