One size does not fit all when it comes to your resume. You need to ensure you make small changes to grab the attention of the reader.
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To capture the attention of the reader, and demonstrate you have what they are looking for, summarise your key skills and experience on the first page of your CV.
There is such a thing as too much information when it comes to your resume. Many personal details are irrelevant and can be left out.
The ‘Barnaby effect’ or How to manage an office romance A week before the Deputy Prime Minister, Barnaby Joyce, hit the headlines for having an affair with an employee, one of my HR clients asked me how to manage an...
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5 Non-Financial Ways to Motivate Employees As much as you would like to motivate employees by giving them more cash (and I am sure they would love that too), the reality is that financial restraints can mean there is no…
Have you thought about Christmas yet? Is your business ready for Christmas? At Strawberry Seed, we are already talking to our clients about 2018. But first, we need to get through Christmas! With so many competing priorities, HR issues can…
I needed assistance with Employee and Contractor contracts for my first employee. I choose Carly because of her vast knowledge and expertise that become very apparent during our first meeting. I now have my first employee and currently looking for…
Is there such a thing as the “best time” to look for a job? Did you come back from leave after the Christmas period and realise you still need a change? While the best time to look for a job…
The Silly Season is here! Employee Conduct over Christmas Christmas time can be fun for management and employees alike but it is also a risky time when it comes to managing employee conduct. Here are a few tips to get…
Why are you hiding your age on your CV? I just don’t get the point of hiding your age on your CV so today I want to talk about the age old question of addressing age during your job search….
