The 4 types of workers: Which one are you?

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They often say that if you love what you do, you’ll never work a day in your life. But what about those who don’t particularly enjoy their jobs or are simply indifferent? Depending on your sentiments towards your current job, you can fall into one of four distinct worker categories. Let’s dive deeper into each…

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How to take charge of your professional development

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The key to success lies not only in landing the perfect job but also in continuously enhancing your skills and knowledge. Professional development is a sure-fire way to boost your confidence at work and it has shown to have an increase in overall job satisfaction. Plus, it’s a great way to show your expertise and…

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The top 5 roadblocks holding back your career

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Your career can be one of the most important aspects of your life. It can bring you a sense of fulfilment, satisfaction, and financial stability. However, there may be times when you feel stuck or lost, not knowing where to go next, and you’re not sure why. Our recent Workforce Trends research, uncovered the top…

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How to get a pay rise

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Grocery prices are up and we’ve had multiple interest rate rises in Australia since May 2022 (with New Zealand jumping on the cash rate rise bandwagon, too). We know from our 2023 ANZ Workforce Trends research, that many of us are feeling the financial strain, but it’s hitting young people the most. We found 83%…

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3 winning strategies to negotiate a better salary

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Negotiating a better salary – whether you’re already in a job, or interviewing for one – is something we a) all know we need to do at times and b) probably dread. But if your attempts do pay off, you’ll be glad you tried – simply because of the positive benefit to your life overall.…

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