New and Successful Ways To Recruit and Retain Workers
This blog has been updated in 2025 to reflect more recent trends.Recruitment and retention strategies must be flexible enough to reflect the current market; whilst more candidates are available now...
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Interested In Top-Secret Work? Here’s How It Works
There’s heaps of interesting work going on in defence industry right now. None more so than at Australian Signals Directorate (ASD). ASD is the federal agency responsible for intelligence gathering...
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Cracking into the Civvy Workforce: How to Make the Most of Your Job Search
The prospect of what you will do when you leave your role in the Australian Defence Force can be daunting, but it shouldn’t be. The experience you have is an asset to many jobs and businesses acro...
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Decoding the Dilemma: Is It Time to Bid Farewell to Your Current Job?
We all have ups and downs in our workplaces and sometimes the downs are far more frequent than the ups. If you are thinking that it is time to take that leap of faith and start to look for a new r...
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Get Noticed On LinkedIn: Top Tips On How To Supercharge Your LinkedIn Profile
The chances are that if you’ve looked for work at any point in the last five years, you’ll have used LinkedIn in some way or another. With 810 million users worldwide, 57 million companies listed a...
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A Spotlight On the Cyber Talent Pool
The cyber sector looks set to take out the title of sector to experience the most significant growth over the next decade. With the announcement of Project REDSPICE comes a $9.9 billion investment...
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Why Having No Defence Industry Experience Is A Strength, Not A Flaw
A lot has changed since we originally published this blog in 2021. Although large projects like LAND 400 Phase 3, AIR 6500, JP 9102, LAND 8710, and RMP(E) have been announced, they have not transla...
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How Do You Get Sponsored For A Security Clearance in Defence Industry?
This blog has been updated in 2026 to reflect recent trends. Working in Australia’s defence industry often means coming into contact with sensitive and secret information pertaining to national so...
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How To Get the Most Out of Working With a Recruiter
Unlocking career opportunities is an art, and working with a recruiter can be your masterstroke. If you haven’t already, it’s likely that soon enough you’ll come across a recruiter while you searc...
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Can I Lie in a Job Interview to Make Myself Look Better?
This blog has been updated in 2025 to reflect current trends. With job markets more competitive than ever and candidate pools growing, it’s tempting to tweak the truth in a job interview to stand...
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4 Things You Need To Remember Heading Into Performance Review Season
One of the main reasons people hate performance reviews is the official/unofficial formality boundaries that make the whole process seem much more intimidating than it has to be. What we could d...
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How to Get Noticed by Recruiters on LinkedIn
Dolly Parton said it best – it's hard being a diamond in a rhinestone world. But with our insider secrets on how recruiters use LinkedIn, we can make it easy for you to stand out from the crowd a...
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Interviewing in Isolation: Tips and Tricks to Ace That Video Interview
As you’re adapting to these changing times, it might be helpful to get a few tips under your belt of how best to sit an interview from the comfort of your own home. Read through our top tips for...
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