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Career Planning – Confusion or Direction
CAREER Coach Never before has so much diverse and often conflicting information been available to those in the process of course selection, vocational options and career planning. Our school leavers, in particular, are now able to access and use technological tools to assist them in searching for career pathways that match their skills, aptitudes and [...]
TV or NOT TV?
That is the question. One constant source of concern to responsible parents and concerned educators world-wide is the appropriateness of some television programs that are screened at times when children and adolescents are part of the potential viewing audience. Some of the following considerations can be made when acting in a child or adolescent’s best [...]
Career Coach
The Queensland State Government recently announced that a program called Breaking the Unemployment cycle would be introduced as an initiative to create almost 25,000 jobs in this state, over the next four financial years. It has been reported that this initiative will include over 6,000 traineeships and 500 apprenticeships in the public sector. However, this [...]
Focus or Fold
Inoculate Against FTD! Today! So the market’s stunned and the credit taps have been turned off. So what are you going to do about it? The choice is clear. FOCUS! or FOLD! We are in the middle of an epidemic of FTD! STD stands for “sexually transmitted disease” FTD stands for “financially transmitted disease” Both [...]
The New Worker
CAREER COACH As the new world of work is explored in greater depth, clients will understand that a fundamental tenet of biology dictates that the process of division within any single species creates both new and existing species. In an Y2K world of work, a new species of worker is emerging, and it is perhaps [...]
