SMARTER WAYS TO FIND A JOB
If you’re looking for a new job in this crazy economy you’ll hear all the time – why not look at a start-up as a great place to start or relaunch your career.
There’s something s*xy about the thought of being the person that joined this era’s version of Airbnb.
But what is it really like to join a company where the future is uncertain?
Are you really the right person to join what might be a crazy ride?
And if so what are the rewards? [click to continue…]
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As much as we want to deny it, the “gig” economy is here.
Covid-19 has accelerated changes we’ve already seen in the market place – automation, casualisation, part-time work, and the like.
You and I are not competing in Australia anymore.
Our competition could be on Upwork, LinkedIn, Freelancer, and a myriad of other similar sites.
So how do you stand out, in a world where talent seems cheap and you’re easily seen as a commodity – and what does personal “branding” mean in this world anyway?
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Have you ever had that feeling you have only used half your brain?
OK, so that’s just me! 😉
What I mean by this is the “good on paper” decision you might make about your career choice or whether to accept that job.
Everything lines up on the plus column about whether you should do something, but your gut/heart/intuition says something else.
Then you find yourself needing to justify the good on paper decision.
I’ve always wanted a practical way to line these two things up in decision making.
And that’s what we’re going to do today. [click to continue…]
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You do know the deal, don’t you?
Come join us on #CareerCarePackage #LinkedInLive and get your job search questions answered.
We’re in Melbourne and we’ve been locked down.
So we need cheering up just as much as you!
Naish and I love these sessions.
I’m being bold when I say this, but as far as I know we’re the only LinkedIn Live session in Australia to actually invite the audience in to ask questions live.
We’ll be taking questions on:
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I saw an interview recently on the ABC’s Home Delivery show.
Julia Zemiro asked Atlassian Co-Founder, Scott Farquar whether, despite all that was happening in the world, he was optimistic.
He looked at her as if she was slightly mad.
(My interpretation)
It was almost like “Why wouldn’t I be?”
Which in the words of Carrie Bradshaw, got me thinking…..
Atlassian achieved a billion-dollar listing.
What came first, the optimism or the success? [click to continue…]
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