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6 Tips to Nail the Most Asked Interview Question: “Tell me about Yourself”

“Tell me about yourself.” It’s a common question that seems pretty straightforward on the surface. So how much time should you invest in crafting your response? The answer to this simple-yet-important question (I like to call them ‘sleeper’ questions) could be what stands between you and your dream job. Whether it’s a networking conversation or…

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How to Update Your CV

As the saying goes “luck is when opportunity meets preparation.” Refreshing your CV ensures you’re prepared when that awesome, unexpected opportunity comes up. It reminds me that many years ago, a wise older colleague once advised me that there are two things you should always have current in your life: your CV and your passport….

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Where Are the Job Opportunities in the Current Market?

Sometimes half the battle with finding work is knowing where the opportunities are. The way I’ve found out about each job I’ve worked in has been different. Some of the job boards I’ve used previously are no longer around and I only started to use LinkedIn halfway through my career. If you want to take…

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August 25, 2020

Ways to Boost Your Confidence When Looking for Work

Looking for work can knock your confidence about. There is a risk that after one rejection, you become stuck in a ‘rejection-confidence’ loop. Your confidence reduces with each rejection, which in turn impacts the likelihood of success in job search activities and outcomes. As a recruiter professionally and a job seeker personally, I’ve found self-confidence…

July 20, 2020

Is It OK to Ask for a Pay Rise During a Pandemic?

Let’s address the elephant in the room. It’s more than OK to want to be rewarded and recognised, especially when you’ve earnt it. After all, nobody had ‘pandemic’ written in their calendar with a red circle around it at the start of the year… Aside from the major global and societal impacts, there are a…

February 23, 2020

3 Ways to Contract

One of the key advantages of contracting is choice. As a Clicks contractor you have three different contracting options to choose from: Contracting as a PAYG Contractor Contracting as a Pty Ltd Company Contracting through a Management Company Which Option? In choosing the right option for you, be sure to consider your personal and financial circumstances carefully…

October 17, 2019

Taking Another Step Forward

Earlier this week Clicks and Specialisterne put together a second collaborative event in Brisbane to highlight the value as well as the unique skills and capabilities that neurodiverse candidates have to offer. We gathered a room full of IT, Business and HR owners and senior leaders. Now before you go any further, if you think…

August 13, 2019

Repurposing and Recycling: Clicks’ Commitment to Responsible E-waste Disposal

Clicks IT Recruitment has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Canberra, and is part of the Outsourcing Inc group of companies, with INDEX Consultants. As the Beddison Group is such a large organisation, we use a high volume of hardware and in order to operate effectively, we are required to regularly update this technology. With…

July 16, 2019

Clicks’ 2019 Contractor of the Year Announced!

Pictured above: Clicks’ 2019/20 Contractor of the Year, Demith Samaraweera INTRODUCING Clicks’ 2019/20 Contractor of the year, Demith Samaraweera! Demith was presented with his prize – a Smart Home Prize Pack, including; Google Home Max, Philips Hue Lighting System and an August Smart Home Lock valued at over $1,500 – on Tuesday by Clicks’ National…

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