Nov 13, 20215 min read

The #1 thing holding back job-seekers

I have had the good fortune to work with over 500 clients who are or were going through transition in the last few years. As a result...

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Nov 13, 20215 min read

How long will I be unemployed?

When we lose our job, our first concern is usually: ‘How long will I be unemployed?’ closely followed by ‘How will I pay the bills if...

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Nov 13, 20213 min read

How to survive during job search

Job loss can be traumatic and unsettling. We are thrown from the familiar and relatively safe environment of busy employment with...

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Nov 13, 20215 min read

The importance of first impressions in job search

You will never get a second chance to make a first impression. (Will Rogers) First impressions are the longest lasting. (Proverb) These...

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Nov 13, 20212 min read

Answering the ‘What are your salary expectations?’ question

The following is an excerpt from my new book, ‘Fired to Hired, The Guide to Effective Job Search for the Over 40s’ which is currently...

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Nov 12, 20213 min read

Is it wrong to enjoy the holiday season while unemployed?

I posted this article about a year ago and I think the advice is relevant again as the holiday season commences in Australia… Is it wrong...

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