Finding a new job

Planning For Unemployment
Involuntary unemployment is never pleasant. Unfortunately, job insecurity is a fact of life for most modern workers. The best way to deal with this challenge is to be prepared.

Like Father Like Daughter
As fathers are spending more time with their family, more daughters are following dad's career path.

Twitter your way to a new job
If you're among the millions of people looking for work, there's one more social networking site you may have to join: Twitter.

Going on the second interview
You're being called back for a second interview. It's a promising next step, but you're not hired yet. You'll have to perform well in this second round - and it all depends on how you prepare.

The Great Australian Pay Check
A CFO, a personal trainer and a professor - Australia's wealthiest, happiest and wisest employees. Where does your career fit in? Now you can find out.

Avoid Interview And Resume Mistakes
There are many mistakes job seekers make. With so much competition for jobs, don't let one of these faux pas hurt your chances.

Interview Mistakes Women Make
Women can make particular missteps - from talking too much to dressing inappropriately - that hurt their chances or cost them the job. .

Explaining a redundancy to kids
Losing a job is tough on you, but it's tough on your children too. Here's how to break the news to them.

Job Keeping Skills You Need To Know
In this job market, it is no longer enough to be good at getting a job - you have to be good at keeping it.

Survive A Workaholic Spouse
Addiction to work is a marriage killer: When your partner's real partner is work, here's what to do.

How To Ask For A Promotion In A Recession
Most workers have been so focused on just keeping their jobs that they've all but forgotten about climbing up the corporate ladder. But this may be the best time to get ahead at work.

Best Places To Burn Your Severance
If you lose your job, the smart thing to do is save money and send out resumes. Or you can have some fun.

Making a radical career change
Matthew Meath has put together his top 10 tips for anyone looking to make their own radical career change.

How to ask for a pay rise
With a bit of careful planning and communication nous, you can pocket a bigger pay packet without rocking the corporate boat.

Quick cover letter tips
After your resume, your cover letter is generally your most important employment tool, so the better it reads when applying for a job, the better your chances are of landing an interview.

Job Search Over 40
Applying for a job when you're over 40 can be tough. So many stereotypes to break free from. Well we're here to tell you that there's nothng wrong with hiring an older applicant - in fact, it can be better for business.

Party Your Way to a New Job
Instead of shutting your job search down during November and December, use the season's social events to network your way to a new job.

Negotiate a higher starting salary
With some clever planning and a rock-solid game plan, you can get the best possible deal from your new employer without breaking a sweat.