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Topic: How to explain gap in Education ? |
Robin
Replies: 9
Views: 1827
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Forum: General Education Talk Posted: Fri Mar 02, 2007 8:29 am Subject: Gaps in Education |
| Tell your friend not to lose any sleep about a gap in his education. Many people have a break for financial or other reasons. The main thing to focus on is the result ie, a solid qualification that is ... |
Topic: Bachelor's or Master's |
Robin
Replies: 2
Views: 448
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Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Wed Feb 07, 2007 2:23 pm Subject: Not Uncommon For Teachers to Quit Profession |
| As a Head of a Business and Computing Department, I frequently had (usually female) teachers in their mid-late 30s ask me how they could get out of teaching. Most had never had a non-teaching job, but ... |
Topic: How to get sponsor & Visa? |
Robin
Replies: 3
Views: 2101
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Forum: International Jobs Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 6:27 pm Subject: Visa URL now http://www.immi.gov.au/immigration.htm |
| Sorry, visas are now managed by the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, the URL of which is shown above. |
Topic: How to get sponsor & Visa? |
Robin
Replies: 3
Views: 2101
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Forum: International Jobs Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 5:41 pm Subject: Little Chance in Australia |
The Australian Government has a list of most wanted occupational categories which include teachers, medical professionals, engineers, trades people etc. Dog groomers isn't on the list.
You are ver ... |
Topic: what to do about moveing out away from problems |
Robin
Replies: 3
Views: 591
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Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 4:09 pm Subject: Try for Parent Funding First |
The action I would take is:
1. Try to convince both parents that you would be better off living away from home and see if they will pay rent until you get on your feet
2. An alternative is to lo ... |
Topic: Two bachelors degrees? |
Robin
Replies: 11
Views: 5761
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Forum: General Education Talk Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 4:01 pm Subject: Quantity not as important as quality |
| It's what a degree will allow you to do that is important, not how many of them you have. If your second degree complements the first and will give you additional leverage in a job you want, then it's ... |
Topic: Considering a career in web design - any advice? |
Robin
Replies: 10
Views: 2820
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Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 3:18 am Subject: Web Design and Structural Unemployment |
| At present there are zillions of web designers, some good, some not so good. Before contemplating a career, one of the aspects I would consider is what is the likelihood of web designers becoming stru ... |
Topic: Just started a new job and received a better offer |
Robin
Replies: 5
Views: 1131
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Forum: On the Job forum Posted: Fri Jan 19, 2007 3:06 am Subject: Take the Best Job |
The days of loyalty to an employer sadly, have gone since many employers treat employees as commodities and hire and fire at will.
The new offer, despite the drop in salary sounds like it will be m ... |
Topic: Employment One - Career Articles and Directory Site |
Robin
Replies: 0
Views: 519
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Forum: Advertising Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 4:27 am Subject: Employment One - Career Articles and Directory Site |
The new site Employment-One.Com is being loaded with articles about career development etc and also lists some ebooks.
You'll find it at http://www.employment-one.com |
Topic: How do you Fast track your career |
Robin
Replies: 7
Views: 619
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Forum: General Career Advice Posted: Fri Dec 15, 2006 4:06 am Subject: Download "Good Career Moves" Free |
Some of my thoughts about up-selling yourself are available in my PDF download which you can find here:
http://www.dwave.com.au/ebdownloads/GCM.pdf
Right click and save file as ... or open in yo ... |
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