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October 28, 2022
Tips for Applying When You Don’t Meet All the Job Requirements
You’ve found a job that looks perfect, but you don’t meet every requirement listed. Should you still apply? The short answer: yes! Here’s why and how to ...
October 28, 2022
How to ask your boss about company-paid training and development
Training and development are highly valued by employees and employers alike. Upskilling benefits your career and helps businesses stay competitive. If you’re...
October 26, 2022
Benefits of VET Qualifications: Why Parents Should Consider This Pathway
When parents and caregivers help their children make decisions about post-school plans, vocational education and training (VET) is often overlooked. Many famil...
September 7, 2022
Understanding Your Working Style
Understanding Your Working Style Everyone approaches work differently, and that’s what makes teams strong. Your working style is the unique way you tackle ta...
September 7, 2022
Career conversations – A guide for parents
Parents have the greatest influence on their children’s decisions after school. Yet many parents feel unsure about how to guide their child’s career choice...
August 3, 2022
Emotional Intelligence and the workplace
Emotional intelligence (EI) is increasingly recognised as a valuable skill in today’s workplace. Research shows that emotional intelligence is one of the str...
August 3, 2022
Writing a Professional Summary in Your CV or Resume
A professional summary is an important part of any CV or resume. It appears at the top of your document after your contact information and before your work his...
August 3, 2022
Bouncing back after losing your job
Losing your job can be a challenging experience. You may have been made redundant, had your contract terminated or resigned suddenly due to personal reasons. R...
July 5, 2022
4 key signs you should look for a new job
Everyone has considered how good it would be to leave their job and find another one, particularly after a bad day at work. For most of us, these feelings are ...
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May 15, 2026
My Journey with Skillset – By Akira Tobitt
A few years ago, I felt very stuck in life. I knew I wanted more for myself, but I didn’t know where to start. That’s when I discovered Skillset and everyt...
August 20, 2025
“Every day you learn something new.” – Wes Nixon
A Passion for Building and Community Celebrating 13 years of marriage with wife Jess, Wes Nixon is a proud father of three daughters and an enthusiastic suppor...
June 23, 2025
International Women in Engineering Day
Meet Amy Shepard – Welding & Fabrication Apprentice at WF Industries, Dubbo After more than a decade working as a chef, Amy made a bold move. She swapped...
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Practical advice to help you land the job and grow your career.
August 3, 2026
The Power of Personal Branding
Whether you’re applying for a new role, building professional connections, or looking to progress your career, the way you present yourself matters. Your...
June 30, 2026
New Financial Year. New Opportunities.
Is it time for a fresh start? Why now is the time to make your move. Maybe you’ve been thinking… “I should probably start looking for somethi...
May 15, 2026
My Journey with Skillset – By Akira Tobitt
A few years ago, I felt very stuck in life. I knew I wanted more for myself, but I didn’t know where to start. That’s when I discovered Skillset and everyt...
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