Today marks the start of Stage 3 lockdown restrictions for regional Victoria due to COVID-19. It was the outcome we …
Two Interview Questions to ask During a Pandemic
Just like everything else at the moment, how we recruit has been impacted by COVID-19. If you are in business, …
Commencing a New Job at the Start of a Global Pandemic
Starting a new job can be overwhelming at the best of times. The fear of leaving a secure job to …
COVID-19 Recruitment Ballarat Market Update
We are two weeks into the new financial year and Melbourne is back in Stage 3 lockdowns. Fortunately, to date, …
When to Seek the Support of an External Workplace Mediator?
Conflict in the workplace is difficult. Difficult for the employees, difficult for teams and difficult for Managers. Often when conflict …
Disrupt your Admin Career: A Review
Last week, my colleague Rachael and I facilitated free career coaching sessions to administrative professionals in the Ballarat area. With …
Minimum Wage Rises by 1.75% – What Does it Mean for You?
The Fair Work Commission recently announced a 1.75% increase to minimum wages, making the new national minimum wage $753.80 per …
Define Your Career Direction
Do you ever feel stuck in your role? Not sure how to progress and take that next step? Do you …
Admin – Critical to the Success of any Business
I’m just the receptionist. I just do the accounts. I’m just the admin assistant here. These are statements I hear …
The Online Interview – How to Nail It!
Zoom, Skype and Microsoft Teams are all words that we have become so much more familiar with over recent months. …
Business Day In 2020
This years annual Business Day Out held by Commerce Ballarat looked a little different. Instead, due to COVID-19, it was …
Volunteering – A Great Way to Improve Your Career
Who wouldn’t want to get involved in Volunteering when research shows volunteers live happier and healthier lives? I am a …