Over the last 16 months we have all been more or less forced into working remotely. Really when we think about it there has been the opportunity for this to happen much sooner as technology has been providing the capability for us to work from anywhere but it took...
Finding a Job in the Regions Getting work or building a career has changed so much in the last 10 years or so, actually, it has changed exponentially in the last 2 years. Not only does the world seem to be a smaller place but Australia and the regions seem to be...
There are a lot of tools out there that make our life easier and more efficient. We will share some of the ones we use and how we use them. Coggle is an online mind mapping tool. It comes in a free version and you can upgrade to a paid version if you wish. We find the...
The world of work is a different place from what it once was, even before COVID-19 people would change their jobs and careers regularly. In fact, it is said most people will change their career 5-7 times throughout their working life. I have changed organisations six...
Feeling Dissatisfied and Unhappy? It is perfectly normal to feel dissatisfied and unsettled going back to work after we have had time off. After all, we have had the time do the things we have been wanting to do for ages, or alternatively to have time to do nothing at...
Like so many people I couldn’t decide what I wanted to do when I left school so I decided since I loved reading, I would study to be a Librarian. Off I went to College and started studying, but I hadn’t realised how hard it would be to go from a small community of...
Set your goal Know yourself: What are your strengths?What are your weaknesses?What do you like about your current job?What don’t you like about your current job? Explore careers to see what fits best with your work preferences. Websites that may help: Job Jumpstart –...
Tarron shares what it’s like to be a new Graduate and new to Working in Regional Areas. Hi Tarron, Thanks for agreeing to be our first guest blogger at Expand Careers Consulting, we are very excited to have you here and especially interested in learning about your...
Make the most of regional career opportunities Income growth and employment rates are on a par with city rates and income growth according to the Grattan Institute “Regional Patterns…” ReportLimited competition for skilled and professional jobsEmployers often develop...
The Cover Letter is often overlooked till the last minute in favour of its slightly more complicated comrade; the Resume. However, it is vitally important in engaging the interest of potential employers and is the one place that you can truly express your personality...
