Are you seeking a career change?
Are you thinking about making a career change but can’t seem to take the necessary steps to make it happen? Does the thought of starting fresh in a new job and the thought of dealing with Recruitment Agencies overwhelm you? Sounds like fear may be holding you back from taking the leap. When making the […]
Career goals for the New Year!
Have you given a thought to what you would like to achieve in the New Year of 2018? With New Year’s Resolutions being the focus of January, why not start considering your career goals now. Here are The Recruitment Alternatives top 5 tips for achieving your career goals in 2018…… Figure out your passion Is […]
Resume Writing Trick or Treat? Tips from The Recruitment Alternative
Halloween is approaching, don’t get ‘tricked’ and let the next job you apply for slip away. Whether it is in retail, human resources, warehousing or accounting, here are some ‘treats’ from The Recruitment Alternative. We are Australia and New Zealand’s multi-award winning low cost recruitment agency here to help you win the next career opportunity in […]
Merry Christmas – We are open for business!
We are open for your business through Christmas & New Year! Need to recruit early 2017? Merry Christmas! Recruitment doesn’t stop for the holidays at The Recruitment Alternative. Australias SME’s are growing and thriving. New staff are going to be needed to help with your expanding businesses. The Recruitment Alternative are a generalist recruitment company. […]
What Does An Effective Leader Look Like?
It’s tough being an effective leader. It looks a lot easier from the outside than it does once you’re sitting in the leadership chair. We expect our leaders to make the right decisions, foresee much of the future, be calm in the face of adversity, never lose their temper, continually motivate staff, appease disgruntled customers […]
Tips on How to Be Found Easily on LinkedIn!
Recruitment Consultants often search the LinkedIn database for candidates that have specific qualifications and/or key words in their LinkedIn Profile. After searching these recruiters are given “search results” that include a Profile view for each candidate and as a job seeker, you ideally want to consistently show up in search results for candidates with your set […]
2016 – New Year – New Career!
The first few days of 2016 are already over and you can feel yourself dreading the daily grind of your job – infact you can barely deal with the fact that you have to go back. The other painful thing is that you won’t get a paid again until some far off date at the […]
The Best Ways To Improve Your Personal Branding in 2016!
Personal branding is pretty much how you market both yourself and your career online and offline to possible employers. Essentially you are the product, and your brand is the way that you are seen and perceived in a business sense. Apparently over 62% of hiring managers use Google to find out additional information about candidates. […]
How To Handle “Meet The Team” Interviews!
In this day and age it often gets to the point in the interview process when you have had a great meeting with the Hiring Manager and are invited to a “meet the team”-style interview where you will get exposure to the people you’ll be working with if you decide to join the company. These […]
The 12 Days of Job Hunting – Christmas 2015
The countdown to Christmas is on but don’t rest on your laurels. If you make a plan to get ahead of the game with some festive job preparation it will make things easier in the New Year So, how can you spend the last few days of 2015 making sure that 2016 is your year […]
Your Career Ambitions for 2016!
Have you even thought about what you want to achieve in your career in 2016? If you being to think about this in January it takes away a whole month of planning and worse still you will set goals with too much of a sense of urgency and will probably not give it enough thought! […]
Using Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn in your job search in Australia
Social media is becoming more and more of a vital tool in helping you job search. You really need to ensure that you are benefiting from the most popular social networking tools! Not only jobseekers but employers have begun to recognize the benefits of utilizing social media to find suitable candidates. Amongst other social media […]
