• Job Hunt Tip: When going for an interview, wear an outfit that best fits the organisation and its culture, striving for the most professional appearance.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Do not include all your experience in your CV. Only include what you believe the interviewer might consider valuable.

  • Job Hunt Tip: You should apply for certain positions, even if you don’t meet all requirements. Many companies hire for talent over experience.

  • Job Hunt Tip: No matter how bad your experiences have been, never badmouth a previous employer. It’s extremely unprofessional, and won’t make a good impression.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Proofread your CV carefully. A typo could be the difference between getting an interview and not getting one.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Get career ideas by taking personality tests, job-shadowing and interning.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Facebook and Twitter comments and pictures can haunt you. Be careful what you post on your social media accounts, because employers will check.

  • Job Hunt Tip: If you don’t qualify for a particular position, don’t apply for it. Focus more on the skills you do have than the specific experiences you don’t.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Find 10 different people who have jobs you would like, and model your job search on theirs.

  • Job Hunt Tip: Always show appreciation. Be sure to thank your interviewers for their time, and the opportunity to be interviewed.