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When to Start Applying for Jobs

There is a season for most things in life, and this includes the job market….

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How to Best Prepare for Your Job Shadowing Experience

Work shadowing is a type of work experience that has long been a popular choice for students, as well as those looking to change career paths or return to the workplace after a career break.

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Employer Expectations vs Reality: the Alarming New Trend in Job Ads

Why an ‘entry-level’ job can seem out of reach when you’re just entering the workforce,…

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

What is the Gender Pay Gap and What is the Significance?

According to ONS, ‘the gender pay gap is calculated as the difference between average hourly earnings (excluding overtime) of men and women as a proportion of men’s average hourly earnings (excluding overtime).’ While the gender pay gap has been closing over time, it still very much exists.

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5 Reasons Why Now is the Time to be Working in the Energy Sector

Rising sea levels, melting ice caps, warmer summers, wildfires and flash flooding are just some…

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Software Developer Job Description

Thinking about a career in tech? There are many benefits to pursuing a role in…

Returners

FDM Returners Success Stories: Nicola Morris

What were you doing before joining FDM?  In my previous career, I was a management…

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8 Ways To Get Work Experience

If you’re debating whether work experience is worth your while, the answer is yes! Let’s explore the benefits of work experience to help support your future career and the different types of work experience out there.

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What Soft Skills in the Workplace Do You Need to Develop in 2022?

Australian graduates looking at entering the workforce in the summer of 2022 will need to…

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Why are Extracurricular Activities Important to Employers

Today’s employers are looking at more than just your degree. They are looking for a…