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This article was written in collaboration with Natalie Peart of Jobspeak Academy. For international students, adjusting to life in Australia can be overwhelming—especially when it comes to navigating careers and the job market. Kimberly Goh, founder of the Migrant...
Finding a job as an international student in Australia can be challenging. However, there is a ‘hidden’ job market you may not know about! There are a number of job opportunities that aren’t advertised on job boards and are instead filled through referrals and...
Canberra, the heart of Australia’s academic and political life, has become a prime destination for international students. Among them is Vy Nguyen, a Vietnamese student pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Canberra. Her decision to study in...
This article was written in collaboration with Natalie Peart of Jobspeak Academy. As the countdown to 2024 begins, international students across Australia are starting to think about their job search next year. As a career and communication coach at Jobspeak Academy,...
Having a LinkedIn account is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’, but a necessity. There are over 10 million LinkedIn users in Australia alone, ranging from students to professionals and senior executives. Whether you started studying recently or are close to graduation,...
The importance of networking in sports can’t be understated. As the old saying goes, it’s not what you know but who you know, which is why between 70 and 80 per cent of jobs are filled through networking. It might seem overwhelming when you’re starting out, but...
When you’re studying in Australia, you might come across the concept of networking. In short, this is where you actively work towards building relationships with professionals. Let’s learn more about networking and how it can help you in your future career. So, what...
At first, networking may not seem like the most effective way to get a job as a student. How can talking to people and making connections on LinkedIn lead to finding meaningful work? Applying for jobs online can be a convenient way to job hunt, but remember that...
Networking is a great way to boost your career prospects and grow your professional connections. Whether you’re trying to land a job for the first time, or are looking to make a career change, the ability to network is an important skill. The benefits of networking...