Updating your CV…(or is it Resume!)
For many of us during this chaotic time, uncertainty and a lack of job security is the new norm. As a business owner, I am certainly feeling it every day with pivotal jobs being put on … Read more
Career Advice
View my LinkedIn Profile – 5 Areas to focus on
Since Covid-19 lockdown, every single one of us has had our working day or career trajectory affected, in one way or another. You may be in the fortunate situation of retaining your current role and … Read more
Conference Networking Tips
In my previous blog post, I highlighted some recommended conferences in the Human Resources Industry to attend in the upcoming year. Now that you have chosen a conference, booked a flight, paid for accommodation, and … Read more
Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Tips from Career and Life Coach Alison Shamir
As the summer is approaching and you are starting to think about your new year’s resolutions and goals for the upcoming year, we know that many women and men struggle with challenges such as the … Read more
How to Use the Festive Season to Grow You Career
According to research conducting through McCrindle, if you are between the ages of 25 and 40, you probably will not be working for your current employer in four years time. And, if you are in … Read more
Resigning Professionally Part 2: Ending on a Good Note
In the first part of this article, I discussed how to tell your boss you are resigning and what to do if you receive a counter offer. That article can be found here. Now that … Read more
Resigning Professionally Part 1: Giving Notice and Receiving Counteroffers
After stagnating in a marketing management role for the past number of years, you were headhunted and have landed your dream job at a growing startup. With a $20 000 salary increase, more flexibility, a … Read more
Tell me about yourself and other questions you shouldn’t panic over
Today’s blog is brought to you by what is, probably, the most career-related Google search of all time: How to answer when an interviewer asks, “tell me about yourself”. For some of us (me), the … Read more
Spotlight on Singapore
Talk to anyone who has lived in Singapore and chances are they will tell you it’s a vibrant regional hub that offers endless personal and professional opportunity. It’s an easy claim to affirm: Singapore has … Read more
Benefits of using a migration agent or lawyer
At Mint Talent, we often have candidates ask us about the sponsorship and visa process in Australia in Australia and within the Asia-Pacific region. While we always aim to stay up to date with the … Read more