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On the first day of Christmas Santa said to me ... Make sure all your contact details are correct and up to date on your CV! It sounds simple, but our contact details often change. And if they aren’t correct then Recruiters won’t be able to get a hold of you. On the second day of Christmas Santa said to me … Tailor your CV to the role you are applying for. Mirror the words a...

Life gets hard sometimes. We know that. Whether the trigger is work, home life, friends or family - it strikes us all. But what often arises, that we regularly glance past or overlook, is that an above average outcome almost always ensues. But it’s more than a ‘glass half full’ or ‘silver lining’ approach – it’s about that particular hardship, mistake, accident or challenge ...

The insurance industry is the second largest industry in Australia and responsible for employing over 100,000 people. Whilst it’s the day-to-day language for a lot of us, those outside the industry would associate it with insurance premiums and claims as they’re the two main ‘touch points’ and unfortunately sometimes ‘pain points’. However, at the time of a claim, it’s those...

Protecting the future of Insurance It frustrates me that there are so many people in our industry that talk about “falling into” Insurance as a career. Whilst I will admit that around 28 years ago, I was one of those people, it is something that I would love to see change! Wouldn’t it be great to hear of school leavers making a very considered and conscious decision to make ...

Earlier this year we welcomed two new additions to our Sydney office; Mel and Julie. Mel and Julie weren't like any two other new starters we've had however, they come from a long working relationship together and are a prime example of team work makes the dream work. Both from a scientific and technical background, Mel and Julie understand the industries in which they recru...

In a job interview you can’t be certain of the exact questions your interviewer will ask, however, you can prepare for some pretty common interview questions. It’s important to remember points for your answers, but don’t memorise whole sentences; this can cause you to sound too robotic. What questions can you expect to be asked? Tell me about yourself. What do you know about...

A job interview is a two-way street; they are interviewing you to ask questions and learn about your skills and experience, so you must too ask questions about the role, company, and leaders of the business to ensure it is the right job for you. It is important as a job seeker that you ask questions to show the interviewer you are interested in the role and have prepared for...

We may not think about why we go to sleep every night, we just do it. It’s a time for our body and mind to rest and re-energise itself for the next day! How we slept the night before can have a big impact on our performance at work the next day. If we haven’t had much sleep we can be slow, irritable, fatigued, tired, the list goes on. It’s only so long before it becomes a ma...

Did you know you can sign up for job alerts with Fuse Recruitment? This is the best way to stay up to date with the latest job opportunities we have on offer! After all, it pays to be connected. Are you an active candidate? A “could be tempted” job seeker? Or perhaps you are happy where you are, but you are waiting for your dream role to come up! Well, whatever you are, you ...

Wouldn't it be easy if the perfect job came to you? Well now it can. By submitting your resume to our Fuse Recruitment Database you are opening up a world of opportunities! Did you know that as Recruiters we don't just sit around and wait for people to apply for jobs? Infact, most job sourcing starts in our very own database. To get the best result from submitting your resum...