Job ads crumble

Job ads crumble

I’m amazed Republic Resumes has any resume clients with the bad April job advertisement figures from the ANZ. We’re busy because canny applicants knows there are jobs around but they’re not always advertised. The story below is from AAP. Job advertisements...
Australian resume style, format and content ideas

Australian resume style, format and content ideas

Here are some ideas on resume layout and content. It’s not comprehensive but it will give you an idea on how professional resume writers approach their work. Putting an summary in up front and focusing on achievements are must-dos. Contact details  Put contact...
The coming economic Depression

The coming economic Depression

Much of the media is like a mother hen. It only focuses on the here and now. But as an employment specialist and resume writer, I look in to the near future and examine a range of factors – and it’s not good. The policy response to the Covid-19 crisis...
Commercial and retail property apocalypse – SMH

Commercial and retail property apocalypse – SMH

As a resume writer in business services, edited stories such as the one below, from the Sydney Morning Herald, about the fall of commercial property due to the effects of the virus, send a shiver up my spine. It means hundreds of thousands of staff will be sacked over...
Generational inequality kills youth dreams

Generational inequality kills youth dreams

This long story by MIchael Janda from the ABC intergenerational inequities, is one of the best I’ve read. As a resume writer and employment specialist working in Adelaide and Wollongong, I see young people getting shafted every day. They are the...