The sneaky trick used to test you
WHAT does a glass of water at a job interview have to do with whether or not you get the gig? More than you think.
Careers
The sneaky trick used to test you
WHAT does a glass of water at a job interview have to do with whether or not you get the gig? More than you think.
Seven ways to nail your job interview
MISSING out on a dream job can often come down to a bad interview. One former recruitment consultant has seven tips to make sure you nail it.
Judge ‘beats ass’ of upstart lawyer
THIS is the incredible moment a furious judge tells a lawyer to ‘step outside’ his courtroom to settle a confrontation … then unleashes his fury.
The music industry uncut
GLITZ, glamour and awesome parties. That might be part of life in the music industry but here are 11 unknown realities — from someone who has been there and done it.
Top 10 skills to land an international job
IF YOU dream of working in New York or Hong Kong, there are some simple skills that can take you there. Here’s what global companies are looking for.
You’ll work for the dole if you live here
FIVE Queensland communities are on the hit list – the first places where you’ll have to work for your unemployment benefits. Find out where
It’s tough to get a job nowadays
MARATHON interviews, gruelling tests, public presentations. Applying for a job is a full-time job these days. Here’s how tough it has become.
Why I quit my finance job for yoga
ONE year ago she was happily married and in a secure job, but inside things were falling apart. Find out what this Melbourne woman did next.
The most advertised job in Australia
IT’S consistently one of the most advertised jobs each week, so why are employers struggling to find people to fill vacancies?
Do you have to sacrifice happiness for success?
A GOOD job will lead to success which will then lead to happiness. Right? Wrong. The latest research shows that this thinking is incorrect on every level.
Five personality traits that will get you promoted
SKILLS and work history are only part of the equation when it comes to getting ahead at work. Here are the personality traits you need the most.
Five personality traits that will get you promoted
SKILLS and work history are only part of the equation when it comes to getting ahead at work. Here are the personality traits you need the most.
The truth about life on LinkedIn
OPINION: It’s the career networking site that has taken the world by storm but is LinkedIn a valuable tool or unnecessary evil?
He tweeted what? Late night ranter loses job
A PAYPAL executive who went on a late night Twitter tirade at his colleagues has blamed his new phone for the vitriolic spray.
‘I turned $12,000 into $2 million’
WE ALL dream of striking it rich, but there are five simple tips that can help you get there quicker than most. Check out one man’s advice.
How to answer the weirdest interview questions
WHAT do you do when you’re asked to name Snow White’s seven dwarfs in a job interview? It could happen to you as employers get increasingly creative.
Five tech skills every worker needs
MICROSOFT Word proficiency just isn’t going to cut it anymore. To succeed in your role, make sure you brush up on these technology skills.
School kid to porn millionaire
ASA Akira had a normal childhood with loving parents and a stint at a prestigious private school. So how did she end up a proud porn star millionaire?
Being first born means you’re more likely to succeed
ARE you a first-born woman? A new study shows that you’ve got an automatic leg up in life. Eldest female children are more likely to succeed. Here’s why.
18 jobs for people who love to travel
WANT some more long weekends in your life? Here are the best ways to do it on the corporate card with jobs that will let you travel the world.
Are your friends jealous of your job?
IF YOU detect a glint of envy in your friends’ eyes every time you complain about work, you might be right. Here are the top jobs people are jealous of.
Developer slams tech company as ‘f****** joke’
A DREAM job in tech for one woman has ended up with allegations of harrassment and the founder of a huge company stepping down. What on earth happened?
Google boss reveals simple tricks to get any job
HE HIRES about 100 people a week at the world’s biggest tech company. Now Google’s hiring boss has revealed the surprisingly simple things we’re all doing wrong.
Gwyneth faces second split in a month
GWYNETH Paltrow is facing her second ‘uncoupling’ less than one month after her separation from Chris Martin. Find out who’s the latest to exit her life.
Gen Y can bring home the bacon
TONY Abbott is all for helping young Australians “bring home the bacon” — and it’s the only thing he ate at the Generation Success breakfast.
Work experience needs overhaul
OVERHAUL work experience — that’s the “overriding theme” to emerge from a historic youth employment summit with the Prime Minister.
The simple tricks to get what you want
YOU might look the part, but your body language could be giving you away. Here are the tricks experts use to get what they want, whether it’s a promotion, a pay rise or nailing that pitch.
What CEOs look for in job seekers
AHEAD of the Generation Success summit with the Prime Minister, the nation’s top chief executives were asked the key attributes they look for.
The seven types of Aussie worker
ARE you a slacker or a stress bunny? Or maybe you’re the quiet achiever getting it done. Discover which of the seven types of Aussie worker you are.
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