Deaire uses own journey to help others
Coming to the end of her studies and searching for work, Deaire McMullen, who has Cerebral palsy, first heard about STEPS from a university careers advisor. Nearly seven years have passed since Deaire first visited a STEPS Employment Solutions office, and we sat down with her to learn more about her journey from being a […]
STEPS set to feature in conference exploring innovation in disability employment
A few of our staff are heading to Sydney this month to represent STEPS Group Australia at the 2018 Disability at Work: The Next Frontier Conference. Held over two days, this year’s conference will explore innovation within disability employment and diverse ways to engage and activate people with a disability on their pathway to employment. […]
Local chocolate factory finds perfect recipe for staff
Visiting a chocolate factory is a childhood dream for many but for one local woman it’s what she has to look forward to every day. Rhonda Hammond landed her sweet gig at Macaday Farm, local producers of delectable choc coated macadamia bars, after new owners Emily and Bernie Wickham turned to STEPS Employment Solutions for […]
6 ways volunteering can benefit you and your career
Looking for work? Volunteering has many benefits but did you know it can also benefit your career? Here’s how you can improve your employability and make volunteering work for you. Volunteering can: Give you an opportunity to try new things and discover what you are passionate about. If you are unsure about what direction you […]
6 tips to land a job interview
Job searching? The process can sometimes be long and stressful. You can ease the pressure by following these easy steps to secure an interview for the job you want. 1. Write a brief resume and cover letter A resume and cover letter is your chance to make a good first impression, so spend some time […]
5 ways to improve your communication skills
There’s a reason why we say communication is key. It’s because communication is how we connect to others. It’s how we express our thoughts, feelings and ideas to the people around us, and it’s also how we come to understand them. Unfortunately not all of us have the ability to convey our message clearly. Still, […]