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What does the employer think about my cover letter and resume? What do they see?

by The Career Academy | Dec 11, 2020 | cover letter, job searching, jobs, resume, the Career Academy

Cover letters introduce you to the employer and lay out how the experience and skills in your resume make you a great match for the job they have advertised. So, what do employers think about cover letters? What makes a good impression, and what are the potential...

Promo Codes for 40% OFF MYOB Beginners Training Courses

by The Career Academy | Nov 19, 2019 | Bookkeeping, Career, job searching, jobs, MYOB Training

MYOB is still a leading accounting software company in Australia and lots of accounting jobs still ask for MYOB knowledge and experience. Learn MYOB now and leapfrog other job seekers in the job hunting process or just increase your own confidence to climb the ladder....

The hunt for part-time, casual and temp accounting jobs

by The Career Academy | Feb 12, 2019 | Career, cover letter, job searching, jobs, resume

SpotJobs grasping at short course market after change of ownership In 2012 two young entrepreneurs started a job board called SpotJobs to compete against Seek and their niche market was casual and part time jobs in the retail sector. They also touted the VisualCV as a...

What’s the Point of a Cover Letter

by The Career Academy | Dec 30, 2018 | Career, cover letter, job searching, jobs, resume

Your Cover Letter is Like an Elevator Pitch You’ve already spent countless hours refining and fine tuning your resume or CV and you go to SEEK or other job boards to find that they ask if you want to write a cover letter. You don’t really, do you? If...

10 tips for your LinkedIn photo

by The Career Academy | Aug 17, 2018 | Business Startup, interview skills, job searching, jobs, linkedin, resume

When was the last time you thought about what it means to have a good headshot? With the pervasiveness of social media profiles and their rapidly increasing importance for job seekers, having the appropriate photo to represent yourself is very important. If you’re on...

Will You Reach The Right End of the Hiring Funnel?

by Angela H | Jan 15, 2016 | interview skills, job searching, jobs

As the job market compresses and there are fewer jobs available, you want to do all you can to make sure you reach the right end of the hiring funnel – that is, the pointy end where you secure a first interview and a second and a third, and then hopefully, the job....

What to Include In a Workplace Induction

by The Career Academy | May 14, 2014 | Business Startup, jobs

An online induction training program is important to businesses, big and small, especially when using contractors or consultants. Online induction training also helps a new employee settle in. But what information should you be providing? Safe Work Practices and Job...