Making the transition from military service to a successful civilian career is harder than it should be. You’ll hear that message a lot. So what can be done about it? It’s exciting to see that many ex- military are leading high-intensity conversations. Their goal: repairing today’s disconnect between veterans’ skills and the civilian job market. […]
UPSKILL AT THE OFFICE Constant change and disruption in the market is affecting your employer’s business and your career. Both can evolve to face the challenges by upgrading capabilities. Since most employers prefer to upskill their existing workforce rather than hire new employees, your office is the best place to start your learning journey. Choose
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As a respected RTO (RTO#41084), Westbourne College specialises in recognition of prior learning or RPL. Our goal is to help people who have gained skills from jobs, emergency services or military experience get the certifications they deserve for those skills. Among other things, we focus on offering police RPL opportunities. Why We Do Police RPL
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Finding work that’s enjoyable is the number one consideration for job seekers, according to research, and with good reason: it has been proven that people with high levels of career well-being are more than twice as likely to be happier overall. So, what does having a happy career look like? While the answer will not
Is it better to work for a large or a small company? As with most things in life there is rarely a simple or straightforward answer to the above. Each option brings its own advantages and disadvantages; when making this decision it is important to weigh up the pros and cons and see what conclusion
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Are you very critical of your own work? Do you spend a lot of time fretting about the tiniest details? Do you often worry about failing and beat yourself up about it when you do? Chances are you are suffering from perfectionism. It is often assumed that being a perfectionist is a blessing in (a
The first few weeks or months in a new role are very much a learning curve, which, as is usually the case with any learning experience, will send you through a string of different emotions: you may start out feeling rather anxious, then excited, quickly followed by feeling overwhelmed and finally comfortable. Sound familiar? That’s
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