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  • Best jobs for people with dyslexia

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 11 2022
    Be upfront – make sure your boss knows so they can put the right supports in place and work with you. You can also tell colleagues that you may share tasks with, so everyone is working to their strengths. ... READ MORE
    Be upfront – make sure your boss knows so they can put the right supports in place and work with you. You can also tell colleagues that you may share tasks with, so everyone is working to their strengths. ... READ MORE
  • How to become a disability support worker

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 10 2022
    Certificate IV Disability This qualification is designed for those that already have experience within the disability support industry or have completed their Certificate III. A Certificate IV in Disability p... READ MORE
    Certificate IV Disability This qualification is designed for those that already have experience within the disability support industry or have completed their Certificate III. A Certificate IV in Disability p... READ MORE
  • Returning to work after a leave of absence

    Published by MAXSolutions on March 01 2021
    There are many reasons why you might end up on an extended break during your working life. You may have had family commitments, experienced physical or mental injuries, or have been impacted in some other way. ... READ MORE
    There are many reasons why you might end up on an extended break during your working life. You may have had family commitments, experienced physical or mental injuries, or have been impacted in some other way. ... READ MORE
  • Top 6 job search strategies

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 04 2021
    Finding a new job takes consistency and motivation. The repetitive nature of job searching, applying and adjusting your resume can make you want to give up. Sometimes building that job search momentu... READ MORE
    Finding a new job takes consistency and motivation. The repetitive nature of job searching, applying and adjusting your resume can make you want to give up. Sometimes building that job search momentu... READ MORE
  • Where to find career advice after high school

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 25 2020
    For many soon to be high school leavers around Australia, the end of the year is a time for celebration. You can wave goodbye to exams, homework, and the dreaded tone of the school bell. However, graduating can... READ MORE
    For many soon to be high school leavers around Australia, the end of the year is a time for celebration. You can wave goodbye to exams, homework, and the dreaded tone of the school bell. However, graduating can... READ MORE
  • How vocational education can give you a career

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 08 2020
    When high school students finish their final year, the big question becomes what next? While some have earmarked their specialties at University or just want to have a bit of a break, many graduates are still u... READ MORE
    When high school students finish their final year, the big question becomes what next? While some have earmarked their specialties at University or just want to have a bit of a break, many graduates are still u... READ MORE
  • Essential Time Management Tips to Boost Productivity

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 02 2020
    One of the hardest parts of job searching is being able manage your time effectively. Making sure you put steps in place to manage your spare time is crucial to getting the most out of your job-hunting process.... READ MORE
    One of the hardest parts of job searching is being able manage your time effectively. Making sure you put steps in place to manage your spare time is crucial to getting the most out of your job-hunting process.... READ MORE
  • Have you signed up to myGov?

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 27 2020
    If you are having any difficulty in accessing Centrelink (Services Australia) online or myGov, we have provided a handy guide to help you set up your account and sign in to myGov and Centrelink (Services A... READ MORE
    If you are having any difficulty in accessing Centrelink (Services Australia) online or myGov, we have provided a handy guide to help you set up your account and sign in to myGov and Centrelink (Services A... READ MORE
  • A beginner’s guide to employment services

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 23 2020
    MAX Solutions offers a range of services designed to help people build a better future, and these include employment services. Here is our beginner’s guide to employment services.   How do employment ser... READ MORE
    MAX Solutions offers a range of services designed to help people build a better future, and these include employment services. Here is our beginner’s guide to employment services.   How do employment ser... READ MORE
  • No experience, no problem: how to get a job with no experience

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 31 2020
    2. Identify your transferable skills   You’ve found a role and you’re ready to apply, but where do you start? Begin by making a list of all the tasks the job requires you to do and what skills you will... READ MORE
    2. Identify your transferable skills   You’ve found a role and you’re ready to apply, but where do you start? Begin by making a list of all the tasks the job requires you to do and what skills you will... READ MORE
  • Re-entering the workforce after a long break

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 13 2019
        After being out of the workforce for a long time, there are some things you can do to prepare for going back.   Starting the job search is daunting for everyone, but particularly wh... READ MORE
        After being out of the workforce for a long time, there are some things you can do to prepare for going back.   Starting the job search is daunting for everyone, but particularly wh... READ MORE
  • How to structure your day when you're unemployed

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 11 2018
    Treating your job search like a full time job will keep you motivated and productive! READ MORE
    Treating your job search like a full time job will keep you motivated and productive! READ MORE
  • Industries hiring right now

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 22 2020
    COVID-19 has changed the face of employment in our country – for the short term at least. Although much of the news around employment is bleak, there are jobs available. Although this list is not exhaustive, l... READ MORE
    COVID-19 has changed the face of employment in our country – for the short term at least. Although much of the news around employment is bleak, there are jobs available. Although this list is not exhaustive, l... READ MORE
  • Jobs Hub

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 19 2020
    If you’re currently looking for work, it is worth checking out the Australian Government’s recently launched Jobs Hub. Created particularly in response to COVID-19 and the rapidly shifting jobs market, Jobs Hu... READ MORE
    If you’re currently looking for work, it is worth checking out the Australian Government’s recently launched Jobs Hub. Created particularly in response to COVID-19 and the rapidly shifting jobs market, Jobs Hu... READ MORE
  • What Types of jobs can I work from home?

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 16 2020
    COVID-19 has caused many changes to the way we live our lives, including the way companies do business. One of the positives, however, is we are quickly changing our perspective on working from home. While opp... READ MORE
    COVID-19 has caused many changes to the way we live our lives, including the way companies do business. One of the positives, however, is we are quickly changing our perspective on working from home. While opp... READ MORE
  • How to answer the 'Tell Us About Yourself' question in a job interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 07 2023
    The key to answering the “tell us about yourself” question in a job interview is understanding the ‘why’ behind the question. So why do employers ask interviewees the ‘tell us about yourself’ question? 1) The... READ MORE
    The key to answering the “tell us about yourself” question in a job interview is understanding the ‘why’ behind the question. So why do employers ask interviewees the ‘tell us about yourself’ question? 1) The... READ MORE
  • How to write a thank you email after an interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 16 2023
    After an interview, you may think that there is little more to do than just wait for a decision to be made. However, by sending an interview follow-up email you may improve your chances of getting the job signi... READ MORE
    After an interview, you may think that there is little more to do than just wait for a decision to be made. However, by sending an interview follow-up email you may improve your chances of getting the job signi... READ MORE
  • How to submit an online job application

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 15 2022
    The days of handing a paper copy of your resume are largely behind us. Now it seems that every company has a different way of applying online for a job application. Whilst many companies use different technolo... READ MORE
    The days of handing a paper copy of your resume are largely behind us. Now it seems that every company has a different way of applying online for a job application. Whilst many companies use different technolo... READ MORE
  • Interview preparation: tips to succeed

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 16 2021
    Prepare your outfit Make sure you have confirmed with the hiring manager or recruitment team what the dress code is for the interview. Being underdressed for an interview is a sure-fire way to lose out on th... READ MORE
    Prepare your outfit Make sure you have confirmed with the hiring manager or recruitment team what the dress code is for the interview. Being underdressed for an interview is a sure-fire way to lose out on th... READ MORE
  • Following up a job application

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 29 2021
    That job you applied for may be perfect for you and you might be the perfect fit but, you shouldn’t just stop there. There are no guarantees of any position no matter how promising it seems so you should still ... READ MORE
    That job you applied for may be perfect for you and you might be the perfect fit but, you shouldn’t just stop there. There are no guarantees of any position no matter how promising it seems so you should still ... READ MORE
  • How do I write a good cover letter?

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 21 2021
    Customise each cover letter Make sure to write a different cover letter for each application. While it might be tempting to submit a generic one for all the jobs you apply for, hiring mangers can spot these ... READ MORE
    Customise each cover letter Make sure to write a different cover letter for each application. While it might be tempting to submit a generic one for all the jobs you apply for, hiring mangers can spot these ... READ MORE
  • How to Talk About Your Weaknesses in a Job Interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 09 2021
    Everyone wants to make sure they are showing the best of themselves during a job interview. But you need to give your prospective employer a balanced view. Talking about your weaknesses in a job interview shows... READ MORE
    Everyone wants to make sure they are showing the best of themselves during a job interview. But you need to give your prospective employer a balanced view. Talking about your weaknesses in a job interview shows... READ MORE
  • Jobs for people with Anxiety

    Published by MAXSolutions on March 25 2021
    Understandably, roles within high-pressure and high-stress environments may not be the best job for people with anxiety. This doesn’t mean people with anxiety can only work in low-stress environments. Jobs that... READ MORE
    Understandably, roles within high-pressure and high-stress environments may not be the best job for people with anxiety. This doesn’t mean people with anxiety can only work in low-stress environments. Jobs that... READ MORE
  • 6 types of Unusual interview questions and how to answer them

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 25 2021
    No matter the question you are asked there are several techniques you can use to buy you some valuable thinking time. Be prepared – having a clear idea on what you might be asked is a good start. Really... READ MORE
    No matter the question you are asked there are several techniques you can use to buy you some valuable thinking time. Be prepared – having a clear idea on what you might be asked is a good start. Really... READ MORE
  • What to wear to an interview?

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 24 2021
    First impressions matter, especially when you are looking to get hired. How you dress has a lot to do with making a great first impression and having a real shot at getting that job. If you are unsure of what t... READ MORE
    First impressions matter, especially when you are looking to get hired. How you dress has a lot to do with making a great first impression and having a real shot at getting that job. If you are unsure of what t... READ MORE
  • What To Say and Not To Say in a Job Interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 04 2021
    Lots of us find interviews stressful. But you can avoid a lot of worry by being prepared. Knowing what to say in a job interview and the best questions to ask in a job interview will help get rid of pre-intervi... READ MORE
    Lots of us find interviews stressful. But you can avoid a lot of worry by being prepared. Knowing what to say in a job interview and the best questions to ask in a job interview will help get rid of pre-intervi... READ MORE
  • How to prepare for a video interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 04 2021
    Test the technology - You don’t want the program to close halfway through your video interview. So, make sure everything is up to date on your phone or computer and the program works correctly. Test your audio,... READ MORE
    Test the technology - You don’t want the program to close halfway through your video interview. So, make sure everything is up to date on your phone or computer and the program works correctly. Test your audio,... READ MORE
  • How Do Group Interviews Work?

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 04 2021
    Understand the format of group interviews Group interviews can take several forms. Being prepared for each scenario will give you the best chance of success. The most common types of group interviews ar... READ MORE
    Understand the format of group interviews Group interviews can take several forms. Being prepared for each scenario will give you the best chance of success. The most common types of group interviews ar... READ MORE
  • Expert Cold Calling Tips To Get An Interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on December 06 2020
    Know what you are going to say When cold calling for jobs, make sure you have done your research first. You don’t want to get caught off guard by an impromptu interview. Understand the job you are going for, w... READ MORE
    Know what you are going to say When cold calling for jobs, make sure you have done your research first. You don’t want to get caught off guard by an impromptu interview. Understand the job you are going for, w... READ MORE
  • Following up after an interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 12 2020
    If you haven’t heard anything past the expected time frame that’s when it’s a good idea to ask about outcomes. Make sure to keep it pleasant and brief. Something simple such as the following might help: Dear [... READ MORE
    If you haven’t heard anything past the expected time frame that’s when it’s a good idea to ask about outcomes. Make sure to keep it pleasant and brief. Something simple such as the following might help: Dear [... READ MORE
  • How to be confident in an interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 29 2020
    Prepare well Do your research before you get in the room. Re-read the job advert and be clear on what they are looking for. Have a think about how your skills fit their requirements and run through some interv... READ MORE
    Prepare well Do your research before you get in the room. Re-read the job advert and be clear on what they are looking for. Have a think about how your skills fit their requirements and run through some interv... READ MORE
  • 5 ways to sell yourself in a job interview

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 26 2020
      1. Be prepared The job advertisement is only a snapshot of the role you are applying for. To ensure you are ready for any questions you may get during the interview, you really should do some researc... READ MORE
      1. Be prepared The job advertisement is only a snapshot of the role you are applying for. To ensure you are ready for any questions you may get during the interview, you really should do some researc... READ MORE
  • Understanding job ads

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 09 2018
    When an employer is writing a job ad, they will often use certain words and phrases to describe the position. Understanding job ads and knowing what the employer is looking for is important so you can tailor yo... READ MORE
    When an employer is writing a job ad, they will often use certain words and phrases to describe the position. Understanding job ads and knowing what the employer is looking for is important so you can tailor yo... READ MORE
  • References – Who to choose and 5 mistakes to avoid.

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 26 2021
    The last step before offering a job to a prospective employee is checking references. This can be the difference between you getting the job or not. So making sure your resume references are the right ones to ... READ MORE
    The last step before offering a job to a prospective employee is checking references. This can be the difference between you getting the job or not. So making sure your resume references are the right ones to ... READ MORE
  • Introducing MAXConnect's resume editor

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 13 2020
      MAXConnect features a resume editor where you can upload, edit and format up to four different resumes to make your application process easier. Haven’t got a CV? No worries. Just log on to MAXConnect a... READ MORE
      MAXConnect features a resume editor where you can upload, edit and format up to four different resumes to make your application process easier. Haven’t got a CV? No worries. Just log on to MAXConnect a... READ MORE
  • How to make your resume pop

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 09 2020
    Finding a job can be pretty competitive these days, so knowing how to make your resume stand out is crucial to catching the eye of recruiters and prospective employers. The following helpful tips and tricks wil... READ MORE
    Finding a job can be pretty competitive these days, so knowing how to make your resume stand out is crucial to catching the eye of recruiters and prospective employers. The following helpful tips and tricks wil... READ MORE
  • How to write a cover letter with the ‘wow’ factor

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 10 2018
      Your cover letter is your first impression to a potential employer. It works with your resume as a marketing tool to ‘sell you’ to a potential employer and show them why you’re the best person for the j... READ MORE
      Your cover letter is your first impression to a potential employer. It works with your resume as a marketing tool to ‘sell you’ to a potential employer and show them why you’re the best person for the j... READ MORE
  • Making your application stand out

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 29 2018
      So how do you get noticed amongst the masses? Here are a few ways to stand out in the employer’s inbox. Follow directives If the employer gives directions in the job ad, be sure to follow them. I... READ MORE
      So how do you get noticed amongst the masses? Here are a few ways to stand out in the employer’s inbox. Follow directives If the employer gives directions in the job ad, be sure to follow them. I... READ MORE
  • Here are some handy resume examples

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 19 2018
    The heart of many businesses, an administration assistant, receptionist or office manager is the go-to person for staff and customers alike! Hone these skills for this industry: Communication skills: this on... READ MORE
    The heart of many businesses, an administration assistant, receptionist or office manager is the go-to person for staff and customers alike! Hone these skills for this industry: Communication skills: this on... READ MORE
  • Jobs for people with bad backs

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 29 2021
    The job that is right for your situation will depend on how your back condition or injury affects you. You may be able to work in a physical role but with some limitations. You may find that sitting for most... READ MORE
    The job that is right for your situation will depend on how your back condition or injury affects you. You may be able to work in a physical role but with some limitations. You may find that sitting for most... READ MORE
  • Why are interpersonal skills important when looking for work?

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 30 2023
    If you're looking for a job, remember that you have a lot to offer potential employers! Developing strong interpersonal skills can make you an attractive candidate. Interpersonal skills include things like acti... READ MORE
    If you're looking for a job, remember that you have a lot to offer potential employers! Developing strong interpersonal skills can make you an attractive candidate. Interpersonal skills include things like acti... READ MORE
  • What are soft skills

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 28 2022
    As our workplaces evolve, soft skills are becoming more important in all industries and occupations but what are they and why are they crucial to have?   What are soft skills? Soft skills are a measure ... READ MORE
    As our workplaces evolve, soft skills are becoming more important in all industries and occupations but what are they and why are they crucial to have?   What are soft skills? Soft skills are a measure ... READ MORE
  • How to become a youth support worker

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 16 2022
    Youth support work is varied, and you can work within a range of sectors as well as specialise in different forms of support. You may find work within a residential setting providing emergency care and provide... READ MORE
    Youth support work is varied, and you can work within a range of sectors as well as specialise in different forms of support. You may find work within a residential setting providing emergency care and provide... READ MORE
  • How to become an assistant in nursing

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 16 2022
    A nursing assistant can be a truly rewarding and fulfilling occupation. For those that enjoy the role, there are also opportunities to travel to rural and remote areas of Australia and you can earn a respectab... READ MORE
    A nursing assistant can be a truly rewarding and fulfilling occupation. For those that enjoy the role, there are also opportunities to travel to rural and remote areas of Australia and you can earn a respectab... READ MORE
  • How to improve my numeracy skills?

    Published by MAXSolutions on December 05 2021
    Numeracy skills are a range of abilities that involve numbers. How to interpret and understand them, as well as communicating their meaning to others. They include things like adding, subtracting, multiplyin... READ MORE
    Numeracy skills are a range of abilities that involve numbers. How to interpret and understand them, as well as communicating their meaning to others. They include things like adding, subtracting, multiplyin... READ MORE
  • What are the benefits of a traineeship?

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 22 2021
    For many young people, first steps into the workforce can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking time. Knowing what kind of job is right for your personality and skillset can be hard. Especially if you are trying to... READ MORE
    For many young people, first steps into the workforce can be an exciting yet nerve-wracking time. Knowing what kind of job is right for your personality and skillset can be hard. Especially if you are trying to... READ MORE
  • What are employability skills and how can they help you get hired

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 06 2021
    What are employability skills? When employers look to fill a job opening, they will take a range of things into consideration. One aspect that employers will consider is the general skills that a candidate h... READ MORE
    What are employability skills? When employers look to fill a job opening, they will take a range of things into consideration. One aspect that employers will consider is the general skills that a candidate h... READ MORE
  • How volunteering benefits your job search

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 20 2021
    Builds Skills – Volunteering can be an excellent way to build new skills or improve existing ones. With many organisations desperately needing a helping hand, you will likely find yourself filling many differen... READ MORE
    Builds Skills – Volunteering can be an excellent way to build new skills or improve existing ones. With many organisations desperately needing a helping hand, you will likely find yourself filling many differen... READ MORE
  • Motivation - tips for boosting motivation levels

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 19 2021
    To find out more about effective ways to set goals, try our article about setting goals the SMART way.  READ MORE
    To find out more about effective ways to set goals, try our article about setting goals the SMART way.  READ MORE
  • Setting goals and achieving them, the SMART way

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 17 2021
    SMART goals use a framework that can help you in achieving goals by creating a plan and breaking down your milestones into manageable chunks. By having a plan and being prepared for the roadblocks that may pop ... READ MORE
    SMART goals use a framework that can help you in achieving goals by creating a plan and breaking down your milestones into manageable chunks. By having a plan and being prepared for the roadblocks that may pop ... READ MORE
  • 6 good habits of professional people

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 07 2020
    Success in your career isn’t just about getting the job done. Having the respect of your peers and bosses can make a big difference when that next opportunity comes around. Thankfully it doesn’t take a lot of e... READ MORE
    Success in your career isn’t just about getting the job done. Having the respect of your peers and bosses can make a big difference when that next opportunity comes around. Thankfully it doesn’t take a lot of e... READ MORE
  • Next Destination for Tourism Industry Workers

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 27 2020
    With airline travel looking to open up domestically by the end of this year, you might be thinking everything is going back to normal. For those in the tourism industry however, the events of the past few month... READ MORE
    With airline travel looking to open up domestically by the end of this year, you might be thinking everything is going back to normal. For those in the tourism industry however, the events of the past few month... READ MORE
  • What are the benefits of a short course?

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 19 2018
    Short courses are a great way to kick-start a new career or provide momentum to change into a different one. Whether you are looking to find a profession after high school, re-enter the workforce after a break... READ MORE
    Short courses are a great way to kick-start a new career or provide momentum to change into a different one. Whether you are looking to find a profession after high school, re-enter the workforce after a break... READ MORE
  • Highest paying jobs without a degree

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 13 2022
    Carpenter Once they have completed their apprenticeship carpenters are also well paid for their work, earning up to $90,000 a year . The industry is also showing significant demand for workers within the indus... READ MORE
    Carpenter Once they have completed their apprenticeship carpenters are also well paid for their work, earning up to $90,000 a year . The industry is also showing significant demand for workers within the indus... READ MORE
  • Managing work and a learning disability

    Published by MAXSolutions on December 23 2021
    Whatever kind of job you have there are times when you will need to understand new concepts or learn new tasks. For people with a learning disability, however, understanding new concepts or instructions can be... READ MORE
    Whatever kind of job you have there are times when you will need to understand new concepts or learn new tasks. For people with a learning disability, however, understanding new concepts or instructions can be... READ MORE
  • Careers and jobs that help people

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 26 2021
    Disability Support If you are looking for a job that offers flexibility for your life as well as being able to make a positive difference in people’s daily lives, then maybe disability support is a good choice... READ MORE
    Disability Support If you are looking for a job that offers flexibility for your life as well as being able to make a positive difference in people’s daily lives, then maybe disability support is a good choice... READ MORE
  • What are flexible work arrangements

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 08 2020
    As the economy diversifies and technology progresses, flexible work arrangements are becoming more common. In fact, over half of business globally now have flexible working policies in place. Flexible working ... READ MORE
    As the economy diversifies and technology progresses, flexible work arrangements are becoming more common. In fact, over half of business globally now have flexible working policies in place. Flexible working ... READ MORE
  • Job seekers training in larger numbers during lockdown

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 09 2020
      More job seekers have been upskilling during COVID-19, with women three times as likely as men to seek out training opportunities, according to new data from one of Australia’s largest employment servic... READ MORE
      More job seekers have been upskilling during COVID-19, with women three times as likely as men to seek out training opportunities, according to new data from one of Australia’s largest employment servic... READ MORE
  • Five common new job fears and how to overcome them

    Published by MAXSolutions on September 19 2018
    Getting over the fears of a new job. For plenty of people getting a new job is exciting because it signals opportunities to learn new skills, expand your network, and build your resume. But, change can be scar... READ MORE
    Getting over the fears of a new job. For plenty of people getting a new job is exciting because it signals opportunities to learn new skills, expand your network, and build your resume. But, change can be scar... READ MORE
  • Best jobs for people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

    Published by MAXSolutions on March 23 2023
    Manufacturing Jobs Manufacturing and quality control jobs can be a great option for individuals with OCD who are interested in working in a hands-on role.  These jobs involve ensuring that products meet ... READ MORE
    Manufacturing Jobs Manufacturing and quality control jobs can be a great option for individuals with OCD who are interested in working in a hands-on role.  These jobs involve ensuring that products meet ... READ MORE
  • How a career quiz can help you find the right job

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 30 2022
    What job should I do? We spend a lot of our life at work so it’s understandable you want to make sure your job suits you. Balancing the skills you have, what you want to develop, what you enjoy, and what you ... READ MORE
    What job should I do? We spend a lot of our life at work so it’s understandable you want to make sure your job suits you. Balancing the skills you have, what you want to develop, what you enjoy, and what you ... READ MORE
  • Jobs for people with bipolar disorder

    Published by MAXSolutions on March 21 2022
    Building and construction jobs for people with bipolar disorder There is so much variety in this industry you could find any kind of job that fits your skillsets. The early starts and largely physical days ... READ MORE
    Building and construction jobs for people with bipolar disorder There is so much variety in this industry you could find any kind of job that fits your skillsets. The early starts and largely physical days ... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: Jobs in sales

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 16 2021
    Salespeople As a salesperson you will spend the bulk of your day speaking to potential customers the benefits of products and services and how it can provide value to them. This could be in a store or an offi... READ MORE
    Salespeople As a salesperson you will spend the bulk of your day speaking to potential customers the benefits of products and services and how it can provide value to them. This could be in a store or an offi... READ MORE
  • How to find local jobs

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 05 2021
      Join community groups: Finding communities online about your suburbs is another great way to find local jobs. Online community groups will regularly post about opportunities for locals to work and whi... READ MORE
      Join community groups: Finding communities online about your suburbs is another great way to find local jobs. Online community groups will regularly post about opportunities for locals to work and whi... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: technology jobs

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 29 2021
    There are so many types of tech jobs you could do, it just depends on what your skill set is and where your passions lie.   Creative The games industry in Australia is continuing to grow significantly a... READ MORE
    There are so many types of tech jobs you could do, it just depends on what your skill set is and where your passions lie.   Creative The games industry in Australia is continuing to grow significantly a... READ MORE
  • Top 5 Social Media Etiquette tips

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 18 2021
    Many of us spend a lot of our lives on the internet these days. Whether for shopping, schooling, work, or just for fun. How we behave, particularly on social media platforms, is fast becoming an important part ... READ MORE
    Many of us spend a lot of our lives on the internet these days. Whether for shopping, schooling, work, or just for fun. How we behave, particularly on social media platforms, is fast becoming an important part ... READ MORE
  • Working when you have a mental illness

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 15 2021
    Work in some capacity is important for all human beings to maintain a happy and fulfilling life. For those that experience mental illness, there are at times significant barriers to employment. Those barriers ... READ MORE
    Work in some capacity is important for all human beings to maintain a happy and fulfilling life. For those that experience mental illness, there are at times significant barriers to employment. Those barriers ... READ MORE
  • Best careers and jobs for introverts

    Published by MAXSolutions on June 24 2021
    Technology jobs for Introverts Careers for introverts within the technology sector could be a great fit. While you will be working with a team most roles will have you working mostly with headphones plugged in... READ MORE
    Technology jobs for Introverts Careers for introverts within the technology sector could be a great fit. While you will be working with a team most roles will have you working mostly with headphones plugged in... READ MORE
  • How to find an entry-level job

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 25 2021
    The top three employing industries in the country are Health Care, Retail, and Construction and have many types of entry-level jobs available. These industries are continuing to grow and offer a lot of opportun... READ MORE
    The top three employing industries in the country are Health Care, Retail, and Construction and have many types of entry-level jobs available. These industries are continuing to grow and offer a lot of opportun... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: allied health assistance

    Published by MAXSolutions on February 17 2021
    What professions are considered to be allied health? The full list of professions in the allied health field as listed by Allied Health Professions Australia are as follows:    -   &nbs... READ MORE
    What professions are considered to be allied health? The full list of professions in the allied health field as listed by Allied Health Professions Australia are as follows:    -   &nbs... READ MORE
  • How to find a job on Gumtree

    Published by MAXSolutions on January 21 2021
    Step 2 Navigate to the jobs section of the website. You'll see in the top search bar you can refine by your region. READ MORE
    Step 2 Navigate to the jobs section of the website. You'll see in the top search bar you can refine by your region. READ MORE
  • How to use LinkedIn to find a job

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 30 2020
    Over 11 million Australians now use LinkedIn. So it’s no surprise that nine out of ten recruiters use the career-focussed social media site daily. The growth of LinkedIn has meant that the user base has shifted... READ MORE
    Over 11 million Australians now use LinkedIn. So it’s no surprise that nine out of ten recruiters use the career-focussed social media site daily. The growth of LinkedIn has meant that the user base has shifted... READ MORE
  • Finding the hidden job market

    Published by MAXSolutions on November 02 2020
    Networking Looking for work through your own network can be another way to uncover those jobs before they get advertised. Your family and friends are a good place to start, you never know who may be hiring unt... READ MORE
    Networking Looking for work through your own network can be another way to uncover those jobs before they get advertised. Your family and friends are a good place to start, you never know who may be hiring unt... READ MORE
  • The best job searching websites for Australia

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 15 2020
    MAXConnect Jobs Government Job Hubs SEEK Indeed LinkedIn Facebook Ethical jobs Grad connection Gumtree   READ MORE
    MAXConnect Jobs Government Job Hubs SEEK Indeed LinkedIn Facebook Ethical jobs Grad connection Gumtree   READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: aged care

    Published by MAXSolutions on August 23 2020
    Case studies Here are some of the superheroes who are caring for our ageing loved ones or training with MAX to be the next generation of aged carers.    Jodie Kopp, Hervey Bay, Qld After 20 years ... READ MORE
    Case studies Here are some of the superheroes who are caring for our ageing loved ones or training with MAX to be the next generation of aged carers.    Jodie Kopp, Hervey Bay, Qld After 20 years ... READ MORE
  • What do Placement Consultants do?

    Published by MAXSolutions on July 06 2020
    What do Placement Consultants do? With Covid-19 continuing to keep states apart and international travel still a pipe dream at this stage, many facets of the Australian economy are yet to fully fire back up. U... READ MORE
    What do Placement Consultants do? With Covid-19 continuing to keep states apart and international travel still a pipe dream at this stage, many facets of the Australian economy are yet to fully fire back up. U... READ MORE
  • Midlife career change – advice for mature-age job seekers

    Published by MAXSolutions on May 24 2020
    Changing careers at 40, 50 and beyond  Mature-age Australians are joining the multitude of Australians who now find themselves out of work due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. If you’... READ MORE
    Changing careers at 40, 50 and beyond  Mature-age Australians are joining the multitude of Australians who now find themselves out of work due to the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. If you’... READ MORE
  • Crafting a successful LinkedIn profile

    Published by MAXSolutions on April 20 2020
    A polished LinkedIn profile is fast becoming as important as your resume. Make your job search easier with these helpful tips to refine your LinkedIn profile. The internet has changed nearly all facets of our ... READ MORE
    A polished LinkedIn profile is fast becoming as important as your resume. Make your job search easier with these helpful tips to refine your LinkedIn profile. The internet has changed nearly all facets of our ... READ MORE
  • How I networked my way into a job

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 11 2018
    Here is his success story. “After leaving university with a journalism degree, I was looking for my first full time position. While I applied for jobs through Seek, I made sure I was also speaking to as ma... READ MORE
    Here is his success story. “After leaving university with a journalism degree, I was looking for my first full time position. While I applied for jobs through Seek, I made sure I was also speaking to as ma... READ MORE
  • Here's a list of companies that hire all year round

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 11 2018
    Looking for a big companies that hire throughout the year? Here's about a million companies for you to look at!   Retail Companies don’t get much bigger than Wesfarmers and Woolworths. These retail riva... READ MORE
    Looking for a big companies that hire throughout the year? Here's about a million companies for you to look at!   Retail Companies don’t get much bigger than Wesfarmers and Woolworths. These retail riva... READ MORE
  • Fastest growing jobs in Australia

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 11 2018
    If you’re looking for a change of direction or a potential increase in earning potential, you might want to consider a career in one of Australia’s fastest growing sectors. According to data from Seek, th... READ MORE
    If you’re looking for a change of direction or a potential increase in earning potential, you might want to consider a career in one of Australia’s fastest growing sectors. According to data from Seek, th... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: working in the mining industry

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 09 2018
    What jobs are available? There are many different areas within the mining industry, so there are no shortage of roles to suit your skills and preferences. Mining jobs include: Analysis and reporting Health... READ MORE
    What jobs are available? There are many different areas within the mining industry, so there are no shortage of roles to suit your skills and preferences. Mining jobs include: Analysis and reporting Health... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: education and training

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 09 2018
    If you have a passion for education and are interested in supporting young people in their learning and development, you should seriously consider a career in Education and Training.   Reasons to conside... READ MORE
    If you have a passion for education and are interested in supporting young people in their learning and development, you should seriously consider a career in Education and Training.   Reasons to conside... READ MORE
  • Career snapshot: community service workers

    Published by MAXSolutions on October 09 2018
    At a time when job security is scarce, you can be confident in the demand for community service workers.  In late 2019, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) shared a snapshot re... READ MORE
    At a time when job security is scarce, you can be confident in the demand for community service workers.  In late 2019, the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) shared a snapshot re... READ MORE
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