by Gordon Scott | Oct 22, 2016 | Free Content
Of all the documents associated with being an employee, your position description is perhaps most aptly described as a ‘living document’. Sure, the organisation’s values may be pinned to your cubicle wall the first day you arrive on the job, but your position...
by Gordon Scott | Oct 12, 2016 | Free Content
One of my favourite synonyms for ‘resilience’ is ‘elasticity’. It might not immediately resonate with you, but think of it like this. Resilience isn’t about being tough until you snap like a piece of waxed string. Nor is it about being completely pliable like a piece...
by Gordon Scott | Oct 12, 2016 | Free Content
When I was completing my arts degree, I envied friends from other disciplines. My radiography pals knew how to take x-rays of things; my engineering friends technically knew how to build bridges (maybe not single-handedly); and my aspiring accountant buddies could...
by Gordon Scott | Oct 11, 2016 | Free Content
What does all the noise about graduate employability actually mean? In this, our first Successful Graduate podcast episode, Anton Crace interviews the Founder and Managing Director of Successful Graduate, Gordon Scott. Why can graduating be confusing for University...
by Gordon Scott | Oct 4, 2016 | Free Content
There’s a meme about entry level positions where the requirements to be considered include a minimum 5 years experience in a similar role. It’s a joke, of course, no employer will reasonably expect you to have performed a job before hiring you to perform it for the...
