We want to emigrate, what are the next steps?

Anyone who has migrated to another country will tell you that emigration is not for the faint-hearted. It is stressful, frustrating, emotional, and downright scary. Thankfully you’re not alone. The information here will help you better understand what you need to do and when. Step 1: Do your researchFigure out where you would like to live in Australia, take a map and decide which area…

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How to land a Job in Australia

How to land a job in Australia? Over the past number of years, I have gathered a significant amount of insight on what WORKS best to land a job in Australia. It is my sincerest hope that these notes would guide you and that you too will be successful in landing a job in Australia. The Right Direction I recently spoke to a PhD candidate…

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How does volunteering help a job seeker?

Volunteering is an integral part of the Australian way of life.

We are all surrounded by volunteers on a daily basis. I have friends who started a non-profit organisation helping out those who are doing it tough because someone had to do it, and if not them, then who? As recently as this past election weekend I volunteered my time when I was involved in manning an election booth for the political party I support. Volunteering works.

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Looking for a good school in Australia?

“We are doing this for our children,” is a statement that I often hear when I speak to people who are in the process of immigrating to Australia. In general, parents want the best for their children, and choosing a school is often a very important decision when they are finally clear on where in Australia they will be moving to.

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