The Future World of World
I saw a great speaker Dr Ben Hamer, at the annual Careers Advisors Conference in October, 2024 who works researching the world of work. He researches how our young people …
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Advice for Year 12’s? Please …no more
What do we tell a group of young people in their last week of school, who are already pretty tired, ready to leave, and potentially already a bit ‘adviced-out’? …
Olympics and the Year 12 Experience
At the end of the Olympics, it is easy to draw a lot of parallels between the athletes’ experiences and that of Year 12. Feel free to share this with …
Early Entry Research 2024
You can view the full report here.
People who love their work…
People who Love their work…. Last term, I was lucky enough to be able to take Long Service Leave and travelled through Europe with my family. It always helps …
To the Class of 2023
Another year comes around and I find myself reflecting on our Year 12 group, about to rush out through the school gates. I have a few pointers that I would …
UAC Preferences – what approach works?
Everyone will tell you how to preference your UAC Top 5 differently. Some like to take risks. Others like to work out bonus points and be strategic. And some …
Drop out rates from University
The cost of applying to University, especially if a student drops out, can be significant. The article (see the link below) outlines the positives and perils, of dropping out …
Year 10 – Subject Selections
Year 10 subject selections can be tricky especially when a student does not know how to map this to future interests – a very common situation. You would be …
Australian Jobs Report – Job Statistics, Shortages and Prospects
The Australian Jobs Report 2021 was released by the National Skills Commission late last year, but so much of these data still holds true. The inner careers-nerd in …
Getting a Part Time Job
We are now in-between the HSC and results. It’s a strange time for many Year 12’s. Some are waiting, others are relieved and some are worried. Some have had interviews …
Tips for Year 12’s
Tips for Year 12’s in a year of uncertainty…… This is an extract from an article I was writing about Year 12’s and how to manage during these …