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How to Be a Master Mingler?
Does the thought of an evening stuck with some of your work mates leave you in a less-than-happy mood? Have no fear we have some tips to ease your pain: When you arrive: scan the room for the party...
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Best Career Tips Ever!
Whether you’re just thinking about a career change or are in the middle of a major job hunt, tips from the experts are always useful. The SheSaid career guru is here to help. Brush up on your...
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Movers & Shakers – Kathy Buchanan
Our Mover and Shaker this week is Kathy Buchanan, Features Editor for B Magazine. The women who appear on this page are selected by consensus of the SheSaid editorial staff and are duly invited to...
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Get that job! Interview Dos and Don’ts
How to nail that job interview by Coco May, Careers Editor. Whether you’re just thinking about a career change or are in the middle of a major job hunt, tips from the experts are always useful....
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Career Questions and Answers
Our resident SheSaid career guru offers some professional advice. Q. I work for a large international computer company as a marketing co-ordinator. My immediate boss is due to take maternity leave in...
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10 Ways to Reach Your Professional Potential
Work those extra hours over time if it means you’ll get the job done to perfection. You’ll get the satisfaction as well as respect from your colleagues and boss. Practise discipline and be committed....
View ArticleWorking Wardrobe continued
Shirts are back in a big way and Carol pointed out an array of styles featuring ruffles, brocade, scrunches and ruching on the shirtfront and or cuffs. The sheer gypsy-style and off-the-shoulder look...
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Working Wardrobe
Spring is here and it’s time to spruce up your professional image by donning this season’s colours, lengths and styles.Make sure your ensemble says “unflappable, reliable, professional”. Do you want...
View ArticleOffice Romance Continued
No pillow talkLife can become sticky when one member of a couple is on the senior management team; is the PA to the managing director or is a member of the finance or human resources team. Co-workers...
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Office Romance
Whether office romance leads to a D&M relationship, or just a fling, research suggests 65 per cent of us will find a bit of sizzle in the office. Dr Jeff Patrick, a lecturer at the School of...
View ArticleA Bit of Friendly Competition Continued
Ok. So you admit you might have one or two evil thoughts about a co-worker or female boss – you’re secretly hoping she’ll stuff up just like the little girl in the middle playing elastics. How do you...
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Don’t be a Christmas party turkey
Repeat after me: “I have 364 nights a year to misbehave. I will not make an idiot of myself at the office Christmas party.”Getting trashed at the office bash could sink your promotion prospects as...
View ArticleResume Writing Tips Continued
Ms West says that employers taking part in the Aussie R?sum?s survey claimed that “personal” information was not used to make a final decision as to whether or not to employ the candidate.”For recent...
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Resume Writing Tips
Managing your own career is vital these days and keeping your r?sum? up-to-date and ready to roll is the very least you should be doing.However, rushing your r?sum?s update is not a good idea. This is...
View ArticleSecond interview style continued
Lines of questioning Think back to your first interview. What main areas did they concentrate on? Be prepared for the focus on these areas to be even more intensive this time around.Look at the...
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Second Interview style
Congratulations – you’ve got a second interview. Now what are you feeling? Relief, fear or maybe both? Jacky Carter of Hays Personnel provides her expert tips for clearing this final hurdle. Those...
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Second interview Style – Part 2
Second Interviews Part two Question time Asking questions shows initiative, enthusiasm and that you are interested in the position. Some that you might ask include: What am I expected to accomplish in...
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Little White lie on Your Resume
We all stretch the truth from time to time but adding a few little white lies to your resume is very risky. No matter how many anecdotes you’ve heard from people who claim to have gotten away with...
View ArticleLittle White lie on Your Resume – cont
I was told my interviewee had actually been turned down for a place on the training program but bugged the manager so much that he was finally given a chance to do some work experience and then casual...
View ArticleBully bosses bad for your health (contd)
The Australian Health Works research involved interviews with more than 325 occupational health and safety (OH&S) experts working in companies around the country. A massive 85% reported incidents...
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