Employment

Questions from the Inbox

Rob, why am I not getting interviews, even for jobs though I’m qualified? This is one of the most common questions I get—and you're not alone. It often comes down to how well your CV speaks to the job you're going for. Being qualified isn’t always enough—your application needs

By |2025-07-04T14:13:46+10:00July 4th, 2025|Career Advice, Coaching, Employment|

In the know – Upcoming Career Events

Future U Coaching, Learn & Do Event, late July, 2025 (date TBC). Melbourne Career Expo, 25-27th July 2025, Melbourne Vic >> https://www.careerexpo.com.au/ APS Psychology Career Expo, 29th July, 2025, Perth >> https://psychology.org.au/event/24992  APS Psychology Career Expo, 31st July, 2025, Adelaide  University Open Days, August 2025.  

By |2025-07-04T14:04:43+10:00July 1st, 2025|Career Advice, Coaching, Employment|

Not getting the salary you deserve in testing times?

5 Strategies to Secure Your Well-Deserved Pay Rise Are you not getting the salary you deserve? Over the past five years, Australia has grappled with significant cost of living pressures, deeply impacting both individuals and families. One of the critical factors in this economic strain has been the change

By |2025-05-06T15:28:30+10:00February 23rd, 2025|Employment, Negotiation, Pay Rise, Salary|

6 Tips to Avoid the Redundancy Blues

What do the automotive, airline, manufacturing and banking industries have in common? In the last 5 years they have all experiencing dramatic downsizing or complete closure. This has meant an incredible number of Australian workers have been made redundant. Maybe you or someone you know has been or are

By |2025-05-06T15:28:31+10:00September 8th, 2024|Coaching, Employment|

How a career coach can cure you of a toxic job and improve your work life balance

If you’re feeling sick, you go to the doctor. Put on some kilos? A PT will push you to exercise.  Need ideas to build your dream home? Time to get an architect. Want to put on an Instagram-worthy wedding like the celebs? Leave it to the wedding planner to

By |2025-05-06T15:28:32+10:00August 12th, 2024|Career Advice, Coaching, Employment|

5 Ways to Take Advantage of The Great Resignation

You may have heard of the "Great Resignation" or “The Big Quit”. It has been a post & conversation topic on LinkedIn and other social media outlets for the last 6 months. This blog outlines the 5 Ways to Take Advantage of The Great Resignation. The great resignation is the

By |2022-03-01T21:29:24+11:00March 1st, 2022|Employment|

Build Your Knowledge, Build Your Worth

Learn More and earn more? The facts prove it - when you build your knowledge, you build your worth. This is true for both formal education (as in qualifications) and informal education (professional development, on-the-job training and developing soft skills like emotional intelligence). As a career coach, I often hear

By |2022-02-17T16:26:10+11:00June 6th, 2021|Career Advice, Employment|

The best places to work for 2018 – By HR Online

Workplace culture has been dominating headlines due to a spate of poor behaviour and high profile toxic work environments. So, it’s refreshing to focus on those employers who are getting it right for a change.  What makes for a great place to work? Free food? Standing desks? A company ping-pong table? While

By |2022-02-17T16:29:11+11:00March 1st, 2021|Employment, Success Stories|
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