Cover Letter Writing Tips
You’ve found your dream job. You read the job description and it seems like you’re a great match, so you apply. You upload your recently spruced up CV and then proceed to the next part of the application where it says: ‘Cover Letter (Optional)’.
Benefits of Working with Recruiters in Your Job Search
There are many benefits of working with a recruiter to help you in your job search. From saving time, to gaining access to exclusive roles to helping you get the best market salary rate for your new role. For more information, read through our blog on : Should I use a recruitment agency with my job search?
Women in Tech - Jacqui Visch
On this episode Jacqui and Louise talk about the challenges of being female leaders particularly in the mostly male dominated Tech and Data space. They talk about how you can use your leadership traits as you move roles and how you can take people on a journey with you to achieve your goals. As a senior female leader in the Tech space, Jacqui shares great advice on how she has overcome challenges she has faced throughout her career and how she has managed to build a successful career in Tech and Data. About the Speakers: Jacqui Visch is the Chief digital and Information Officer at PwC Australia. At the time of this recording Jacqui was the Chief Technology and Data Officer at AMP. Louise Langridge is the joint Managing Director at Morgan McKinley Australia.
Women in Leadership - Melanie Evans
As part of the International Women’s Day, our Managing Director Louise Langridge interviewed Melanie Evans, CEO at ING Australia. In this video Melanie Evans shares incredibly valuable career advice, talks about what she does to build inclusive teams and how she chooses to challenge the status quo.
Women in Tech - Jaqui Visch
We spoke to Jaqui Visch, Chief Digital Information Officer at PwC (previously Chief Technology and Data Officer at AMP) about her inspiring career story. Watch the video to find out more about the importance of finding confidence, resilience but also about building networks and finding mentors. Jaqui also shares some great advice to other women on how to navigate a career in Technology & Data.
Women in Tech - Maggie Shi, Facebook
Maggie Shi combines her 20+ years of software development, technical directing and project management experience into her current role as Head of Solution Engineering (ANZ, Japan and Korea) at Facebook. Maggie has a strong background in Java/C++ development which she has used as a foundation to lead strong technical teams.
Women in Tech - Swati Singh, CUA
Swati is a visionary technology leader who benefits from 20+ years experience working with leading Australian ASX organisations including Credit Union Australia (CUA), Mirvac Group, Macquarie Bank, CSR and more. Her success has come from being able to deliver the technical vision of an organisation whilst leading all aspects of the company’s technology development and technical workforce development. Swati is currently working as the Head of Technology Services for Credit Union Australia (CUA).
Women in Tech - Jessica Flanagan, Deckard Technologies
Jess is passionate about exploring, optimising and creating best practices to develop systems that improve quality and efficiency.
Women in Tech - Jennifer Marfell, Atlassian
Jennifer is a highly motivated and accomplished IT professional with over 15+ years of experience in project management, software development, business analysis and people management in a number of sectors including health, government, retail, mining, finance and technology. Jennifer is currently at Atlassian as an Engineering Manager.
How To Write A Cover Letter (With Templates)
You’ve found your dream job. You read the job description and it seems like you’re a great match, so you apply. You upload your recently spruced up CV and then proceed to the next part of the application where it says: ‘Cover Letter (Optional)’.
Preparation tips for every job interview type
Before you start preparing for a job interview, you need to understand what type of interview it is that you are preparing for. Is it a case interview? A competency based interview? Or should you be readying yourself for a group interview?
How To Get Promoted In Your Company
As a hard-working professional, it’s natural to want your career to develop. You’ve secured your new job, have settled in well and you've delivered value in your role through your hard work, but what's next? Many people have the goal of being promoted as it gives you the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally, gives you further influence within your business, allows you to have greater control over your daily tasks and offers the opportunity to be rewarded with a higher salary.