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5 ways to ace your next Skype interview

If you’ve been asked to attend a job interview, you may only be one or two steps away from securing your dream apprenticeship or traineeship. This is why it’s so important to ensure you impress your interviewer and give yourself the best chance of clinching the position.

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person in interview nervous with interviews

How to overcome interview nerves

Being asked to attend a job interview can evoke a mixture of emotions; you’ll probably be excited at the prospect of landing your dream apprenticeship or traineeship, but it’s likely you’ll also experience some nerves.

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The benefits of a parks and gardens career

Australia has more than 500 national parks, which encompass 28 million hectares of land, according to federal government figures. This represents approximately 4 per cent of the country’s total land, with a further 6 per cent comprising state forests, conservation reserves and nature parks.

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What are the current hiring challenges for Australian businesses?

When business owners think of their assets, they’re quick to mention items such as their facilities, any vehicles they rely on and their IT infrastructure. However, many of them forget that their most valuable asset is actually their people. Without the hard work and energy of the employees and apprentices that turn up everyday, businesses aren’t able to achieve their goals.

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Noosa Jobs Day targets Coast boom

A major skills shortage created by the Sunshine Coast’s construction and tourism booms has sparked the inaugural Noosa Jobs Day, Wednesday October 12. Leading job agencies, East Coast Apprenticeships (ECA) and BUSY At Work, will doorknock key growth areas between Noosa, Peregian Beach and Cooroy to track down apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities for young people.

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Queensland tourism boosted by a billion

Recent data released by Tourism Research Australia shows that the hospitality industry, as well as the tourism one, received an incremental boost of nearly $1 billion. It revealed that an additional $950 million extra had been spent by domestic travellers in the Sunshine State.

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person on computer doing a Skype interview for a Job

5 ways to ace your next Skype interview

If you’ve been asked to attend a job interview, you may only be one or two steps away from securing your dream apprenticeship or traineeship. This is why it’s so important to ensure you impress your interviewer and give yourself the best chance of clinching the position.

Read More >
person in interview nervous with interviews

How to overcome interview nerves

Being asked to attend a job interview can evoke a mixture of emotions; you’ll probably be excited at the prospect of landing your dream apprenticeship or traineeship, but it’s likely you’ll also experience some nerves.

Read More >

The benefits of a parks and gardens career

Australia has more than 500 national parks, which encompass 28 million hectares of land, according to federal government figures. This represents approximately 4 per cent of the country’s total land, with a further 6 per cent comprising state forests, conservation reserves and nature parks.

Read More >

What are the current hiring challenges for Australian businesses?

When business owners think of their assets, they’re quick to mention items such as their facilities, any vehicles they rely on and their IT infrastructure. However, many of them forget that their most valuable asset is actually their people. Without the hard work and energy of the employees and apprentices that turn up everyday, businesses aren’t able to achieve their goals.

Read More >

Noosa Jobs Day targets Coast boom

A major skills shortage created by the Sunshine Coast’s construction and tourism booms has sparked the inaugural Noosa Jobs Day, Wednesday October 12. Leading job agencies, East Coast Apprenticeships (ECA) and BUSY At Work, will doorknock key growth areas between Noosa, Peregian Beach and Cooroy to track down apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities for young people.

Read More >
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