...one of our greatest beliefs is if we can convince unemployed people, who we have no empathy for, to take a job we know doesn't suit them, and convince them to stay juuuust long enough for me to be paid, I'll be able to buy more diamonds
Some things are out of our control. Being made redundant is (almost) never your fault. Shout out if you need help - just pay what you can. Sessions opening in January
Internship Application Support
Internships can be the gateway to your profession. Help optimise your chances of securing that big break.
They also have lifelong access to career counselling.
So they have support through all life's ups and downs + space to do all the things that help you be creative, productive, have fun and be a lifelong learner!
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if enough people use "reintarnation" , it will be added to the dictionary - let's gooooooo
Career guy here, reminding those on Bluesky who hope to be included in the #rapture to be kind to your colleagues and put your out-of-office on.
It should include:
Dates of absence
Alternative contact
&
Inform senders you will not have access to email during your absence/assention.
Good luck
@readmomentum.co Sorry I didn't reply. I don't spend much time on social media. Happy to write a little piece for you if you like. Feel free to email me: mark@volchemy.com.au
Career Sounding Board
This is a career-focused support session that can be a great way to get feedback on your own plans and ideas, get additional support, check in when you may need additional help, or kickstart a career discussion if you aren't sure where to begin.
it's more fun when you find a full one 😀
yep - follow your dreams is usually garbage advice, this is why ⬇️
How are your math skills and your vision?
agreed...unless you're using piklettes as the base instead of bread
@piersduplock.bsky.social for people moving roles as a gamesQA/Tester, is it normal to have samples of these reports to show?
I'm not in the industry, keen to know what the norms are. I work with lots of high school students and adults making career decisions.
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It's Open Day season!
Whether young and planning or experienced and looking for new challenges, it is a great time of year to get out from behind your screen and hunt for some IRL inspiration.
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We've had batteries since the 1800's, They're pretty good now. I've visited off grid breweries in the middle of the city that run massive warehoursing, refrigition etc 24/7 on solar, no issues - and our light in winter sucks.
You don't have to be a hippie to not want to waste a ton of cash on power
This doesn't sound like a country that's "winning", but for some strange reason, it's a vote-winning combo
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It's that time of year, the free Melbourne Career Expo is on this week, Friday 25 July to Sunday 27 July!
Alongside the goodies and career info to collect, I'm volunteering Sunday, 27th of July, for a…
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You'll be right.
Find a nice spot off the tourist path, enjoy a small carafe of a Rouge de Bourgogne, get some stinky cheese and do some people watching 🥂
It isn't alway about changing careers. Sometimes you just need a little more help to build the skills and confidence to compete in you current industry. We've all seen it, the less deserving candidate secures the role you want because they've performed better in an interview, but not in their…
skate on mah duuuuuuuude!
I'd love to read the report or findings, can you link to it?
Curious how it compares to other industries
thanks for writing this. I could see some mserable comments there, seems like that's what people do now. Screw that, there's definitely useful career tips for the people coming through late high school, entering uni, and early careers humans entering the world of chaos that is work ☮️
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Do you need to move to think?
I am also one of those people, I move to think. My approach isn't for everyone; this isn't a one-size-fits-all type of job. My style is for people who want to take a…
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Personal Branding – individual workshop series
Don't get overlooked for the next opportunity - develop a clear personal brand
I know this is meant to be a funny meme, but being proud of what you produce matters.
It's one of the reasons most of us feel crap in our jobs. Even when we're kicking goals, we still rarely have this feeling after completing a task👇
#careergoals #careermemes #career