To be efficient in your internship you need to track your applications. Why keep a Tracking Spreadsheet? 1- This way you will not lose track of the internship you are applying for. If a host organisation rings you and you confuse him/her with another host organisation, this may not be a good look. 2- You will…
A step into the unknown, starting a new life experience Leaving family and friends to live abroad, and losing your bearings is one of the most frightening things in a students life. It is a mix between being excited and anxious. Will I be able to live alone ? Can I be autonomous ? “My…
Once we have arranged an interview between you and the company we will send you an ‘Interview confirmation email’ which will link you with the company as well as your interviewer. You should reply to this email in order to confirm you will be attending the interview. Here are a few hints & tips to…
CDC had the pleasure to organise industry visits for Kyoung Dong University, Korea. This is a part of an international experience program between Kyoung Dong University- South Korea, Stanford Institute – Australia and CDC – Australia. The program includes English course, Internship, Industrial visits and the Australian experience excursions and trips. They were two groups:…
Time and experience has taught us the importance of employee wellbeing when boosting and maintaining business productivity in an increasingly competitive and fast-paced world. It goes without saying that contented employees are better equipped to deal with new situations and challenges in the workplace. Job-related anxiety, anger and fatigue are factors which can detract from…
After never having to seriously consider ‘work’ as the start to a career, seeking full-time employment after University may be a daunting task. The workforce is a diverse, yet dynamic place where individuals spend the majority of their time. As such, it is crucial that you look for, and find yourself in a fulfilling role. Advice…
Unhealthy and stressed employees are more likely to be late to work, take a greater number of sick days, have a greater intention to quit and are less productive whilst at work. The ideas listed below are simple strategies that can be implemented to increase employee wellbeing and productivity in the workplace. 1. Get your…
In today’s economy, getting a job is known to be difficult, that’s why keeping a position once you’ve acquired it is essential. We’ve put together a few tips to help you keep your job as a fresh graduate in a firm. Establish a good relationship with your colleagues: as obvious as it may seem, some…