Posts by jeemar@pulserecruitment.com.au
Job Seekers Hub | Culture – The art of showing what’s behind the scenes
Looking to buy a new work suit? You try it on. Looking to buy a new car? You test drive it. Looking to buy a house? You view it. …you catch my drift? Anytime we make a significant purchase, typically it’s a “try it before you buy it” scenario. It gives us the reassurance that…
Read MoreI’ve just been offered my dream job, should I finish my degree?
Most university or college students are constantly on the go, whether it’s balancing study, work, social and/or personal commitments. While prioritising the ongoing demands of student life, a real dilemma arises if you’re offered the job of your dreams – before graduating from uni. As exciting as it can be to get your first full-time…
Read MoreCareers Hub | 5 ways to master your first day
The first day at a new job is not always the most pleasant. Many of us cringe by the thought of having to make a good first impression to all of your new colleagues and managers. However, if you know how to tackle the first day it is a great opportunity to set the tone…
Read MoreCareers Hub | Does your degree matter?
When screening resumes, we primarily pay attention to previous experience, skills, and education. Recently I was asked if the educational institution matters (i.e. do the prestigious schools sit higher in the hiring manager’s eyes compared to lower ranked universities?). Great question! In most cases, I’d say the ranking of a school does not particularly matter.…
Read MoreJob Seekers Hub | The awkwardness of a career change
If you’re considering making a career change, be prepared to go through some awkward moments as you transition into this new chapter of your life. It might be a bit of a stretch, but I think a career change as pretty much the equivalent of puberty for adults. I mean they’re both uncomfortable, fast-paced, constantly…
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