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Welcome to Your Dream Job Mentor. I’m your host Marissa Jacques and I’m excited to share my expertise and knowledge to help you stand out in the job market and land the role that you’ve always wanted. As a qualified psychologist and human resources professional, I’ve helped thousands of clients to level up their applications and secure their dream roles. I’ll be sharing my insights and advice on everything from job seeking tips, navigating application processes, interview preparation, and career development strategies.
So whether you’re starting out on your career journey or looking to take your career to the next level, join me on your dream job mentor, and let’s make your dream job a reality.
So whether you’re starting out on your career journey or looking to take your career to the next level, join me on your dream job mentor, and let’s make your dream job a reality.
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Been invited for a coffee with a potential employer? Whilst it may seem like a more informal meeting, it’s still a crucial step in the recruitment process. Today, Marissa will discuss how to navigate the coffee chat so you can put your best foot forward.
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Today we tackle a common interview question that has most of us stumped. Marissa will delve deep into the reasons why this question is asked and provide some great strategies so you are fully prepared at your next panel interview.
Got a group interview to go to? Today we navigate what this style of interview is all about and how to best prepare.
Always the runner up? Today I will give you some insight into why and provide constructive tips to help re-direct you towards the right opportunity.
Psychological testing often stumps candidates, and for good reason. Today Marissa will chat about why these tests are used, what can you expect and how can you best tackle them.
Thinking about embellishing your job title in your resume? Whilst there’s nothing wrong with a little innovation, it’s important to represent your skills and capabilities transparently to avoid issues with potential employers. Today we discuss how to find that balance.
To kick off the year, let’s help you prepare for the common job interview question: 'Do you have any questions for us?' Marissa explores reasons why this question is challenging and provides meaningful examples to assist in preparing for it.
As we gear up for 2024, have you thought about your career aspirations and objectives? This episode, Marissa will cover all things you need to consider for your new year’s resolution to get that dream role.
The age old interview question ‘tell us about your strengths and weaknesses is one that has most candidates stumped. Today, Marissa will dive deep into why this question is asked and explain how to present yourself in the most positive light.
1Today we chat about the top five questions to ask the recruiter following a job rejection. Reframe your negative thoughts and use this process as a learning opportunity to steer you towards the right role!
Today Marissa will chat about how to manage and transform your nerves so you can gain back some control in a job interview. Let’s use this nervous energy to your advantage!
Are you a nurse seeking a change of scenery in a new clinical area? This episode will outline all the aspects you need to focus on in your application documents and panel interview to highlight your points of difference, your motivations for change and transferable skills that you can bring to the table.
Salary negotiations got you all caught up? In this must-listen episode, Marissa will chat about her tips and tricks to navigate those challenging money talks on the road to your dream role.
Today we delve into the role of Artificial Intelligence in resume writing. We will explore the time-saving benefits of AI and also uncover the limitations: rigidity, verbose wording, loss of personal touch and privacy concerns. Join me for a comprehensive analysis!
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Today we discuss the power of Linked In as a valuable tool in your job search. We’ll discuss key features and functions, strategies for updating your profile and how to present yourself on this platform to maximise employment opportunities!
Imposter Syndrome: A self-doubt phenomenon that can sabotage your job search. Today we will discover what it is and learn invaluable strategies to conquer it to enhance your job seeking mindset!
Go to https://dreamjobconsulting.com.au for more information, or to book a free consultation.
Avoid putting ‘referees on request’ where possible! In this episode, Marissa chats about how to best select referees, who to include and key considerations to get you over the line after interview. A must listen for putting your best foot forward with recruiters!
Don’t rest on your laurels in an internal interview! Whilst you may know interview panel members, it’s important to maintain the same approach as being interviewed for a role outside your current employer for best results.
Taken a career break? This episode will advise on how to present your time out of the workforce to leverage your transferable skills, maximise what you can bring to the table and convey this confidently in your written application.
You know that a job 'rejection' isn't always about you, right? There are so many factors that influence the recruitment and selection process. This episode is a must listen to give you clarity and boost your self-esteem post rejection email!
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