Job Seeker Blogs
5 benefits (other than salary) you can negotiate at work
If you’re interviewing for a new job, it’s natural to assume that scoring a salary you’re happy with is the only leverage you have to work with. But it’s not – there are often other benefits on the table that could make your work life a lot easier or happier, that you could negotiate for…
Read More5 signs it’s time to quit your job
There’s nothing worse than being unhappy in your job – and wanting to quit on a daily basis. Security and a regular pay cheque are great, but if your job leaves you feeling sad, mad, unappreciated or downright powerless, it’s no surprise you dream about getting out of there. And although 80 percent of 2022…
Read MoreJob hunting? 5 things to look for in your next role
Job-seekers are becoming far more discerning than they used to be – and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. After all, we spend a third of our lives at work and if you apply for a job, you want to make sure the workplace is one you’d be happy in. Here are five things that…
Read More5 tips to start feeling happier at work
We’ve all seen the stats: the average person spends over 90,000 hours at work over the course of their lifetime. That’s a lot of sad desk lunches, boring watercooler chats and office politics. And it’s no secret that your job – whether it’s in construction, hospitality, education or retail – can have a huge impact…
Read More7 things to say at your mid-year performance review
Although most of us face the prospect of a mid-year performance review with a mixture of dread and terror, it doesn’t have to be a negative experience. In fact, it could be a meeting that actually benefits your career, if you handle it in the right way and say the right things. Here are seven…
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