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As a Recruitment Resourcer, I read countless amounts of resumes daily. So, I feel like I can say that there are a lot that go by that could use a face-lift and maybe a nip and tuck. So, you’re either unemployed, employed and seeking a new challenge or something along those lines. I mean kudos to you, applying for jobs is a time lengthy process that takes it out of you both p...

We’re not in Kansas anymore. And we're certainly not in 2010 anymore. The world has changed and so has our preferred method of communicating. Face to face communicating or even verbal for that matter has been de-prioritised in favour of written correspondence – emails, texts or messages via LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram. Heck, even chats using images is now a thing (fully ...

As someone who was a recent graduate and essentially new to workforce it’s difficult to sum up how months worth of experiences have shaped who I am and how I work now. Like many students I’ve only had one other job not relevant to my studies at university. By the time final semester rolls around you start applying for jobs you spent the last three years learning about, but w...

Have you ever had that moment when you try a type of food you’ve always thought you hated and are surprised to find you actually like the taste? The same thing can happen in your career. Be open to taking on new opportunities, new challenges, and new roles. Every new opportunity or experience is a chance to identify what you love and what you hate. Trying new things may lead...

Like many working parents I breathed a sigh of relief this week when holidays ended and school went back. It’s always a juggling act to balance a healthy dose of fun for the kids whilst maintaining some semblance of a constructive work routine. I’ve been doing this juggling act for eight years now and felt like I had it down to a fine art until I found myself without a babys...

The Simpsons is one of the most well-known cartoons of our generation. Generally enjoyed by children and adults, it is referenced in almost every household. I remember fighting with my parents from a young age to reserve the right to watch. They felt it was immature and crude, but I argued that it was downright educational. Which is a position that I still stand by. And whil...

As a Recruiter, our job is primarily to source candidates for roles and should they be successful in securing an interview, prepare them sufficiently [fairly] to increase their chances of success. I often divulge a few interview tips but equally love being asked the question. Lately, I’ve been asked this by a few people that weren’t necessarily active candidates, and besides...

One of the biggest obstacles we hear from candidates and that we experience ourselves when recruiting for our clients, is “not enough experience”. Sometimes getting experience can be the hardest part! That’s why we offer the opportunity for enthusiastic individuals to gain hands-on, real life recruitment experience through our Fuse Recruitment Internship Program; which is of...

My first week at Fuse Recruitment was an awesome first week! I was made to feel welcomed by the team right away and felt the warmth and the positive culture that Fuse have developed. I was welcomed with a card signed by everyone excited to meet me which was really sweet. Everyone here is very approachable, and happy to answer all my questions no matter how silly they have be...

From my very first day, working at Fuse Recruitment, I was made to feel like a part of the team! Everyone seemed so happy to meet me. I was even given a welcome card signed by everyone in the Melbourne office. Monday: My first day, Monday, started with a team sales meeting which covered how our office is tracking for the month, both at a branch level and an individual level....