Government and private sector employers look favourably on applicants who can show that they have contributed to the community and, increasingly, the ability to manage volunteers is regarded as a...

95% of your success at a job interview can depend on how you handle yourself at the interview and not just your ability to do the job says Bronwyn Covill. Ms Covill is the founder of Career Force a...

Australian Universities are in trouble. During the past 10 years there has been a sharp growth in foreign student enrolments, however this is no longer the case and there are now fears that...

The most recent Hays forecast shows that there has been an increase in the number of mature age and international applicants employed as a solution to the current skills shortage. However, the...

Forty two Victorian first year accounting student have been awarded summer work placements with Big Four and mid-tier accounting firms and other business as part of the Achiever Work Experience...

Skilled accountants are leaving the workforce as baby boomers reach retirement age. However, it was discovered during a recent study conducted by CPA Australia that some accountants are planning for...

Returning to studies as a mature age student can be a great option if certain considerations are made before commencing. The financial costs associated with the study must be taken into account as...

It has also been reported in the Hays Salary Survey that 46% of employers expect to increase their permanent staff members over the next 12 months. Growth in demand for professionals has been...

Few people know that Engineers Without Boarders are working hard to save lives and improve the quality of life in many of the world's poorest countries. The organisation has 2000 members and is...

Accountants working in the city intend to stay at their current place of employment for an average of 6 years according to a recent survey conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants. It can...