Yesterday’s winner of the Best TV series at the 2013 Golden Globes, Girls, has in its short lifetime so far, certainly caused a stir. Developed by its star, the 26 year old Lena Dunham, Girls is a fairly unique vision. Praised for being more frank than typical television fare, Sex and the City appears prudish…
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Career change – from corporate to not-for-profit
Originally published at carecareers Many of us are drawn to the not-for-profit sector because we are looking for a more rewarding job, but moving from a corporate role to a position in the not-for-profit sector can be a big change. For career changers this means working with a very different business model and the possible new reality of…
Writing cover letters – how to get started
Originally published at carecareers If you find writing a cover letter intimidating, you are not alone. At the carecareers Careers Centre, we often speak to callers who find making the first steps very difficult. There’s no reason to let writing a cover letter scare you away from making applications. The best advice I’ve been given is…
Finding work without a driver’s licence
Originally published at carecareers At the carecareers Careers Centre, we normally recommend to callers that they need to have a current first aid certificate and a driver’s licence to start out in the disability and community care sector. For most callers, the driver’s licence is a given, though they may have concerns about where to acquire…