Stay or Leave: Personal Decision Checklist


Are you content in your current job, is it fulfilling, does it fit with your career direction and align with your values? Have you assessed your current role against the things that really matter to you? This checklist will help you with your assessment so that you know what the next right step is. […]
CV Creation Template


Do you want to secure that executive position you’ve always wanted? Perhaps it’s time to update your CV. You can start right here with this free template and it’s available for download. Full Name Location | Email | Mobile | LinkedIn | Optional: Portfolio / Board Profile Executive Summary A concise 3–4 line […]
Navigating Career Crossroads: When to Know It’s Time for a Change


Career transitions can be daunting, especially for mid-level to senior executives in Brisbane accustomed to stability and success in their roles. However, the decision to embrace change can often lead to renewed purpose, greater fulfilment, and even unexpected professional growth. If you’re at a career crossroads, recognising the signs that it might be time for […]
The Importance of Transition Coaching: Preparing for a Fulfilling Retirement in Brisbane


Retirement is often viewed as a significant life milestone—an opportunity to step back from the daily grind and enjoy the fruits of many years of hard work. However, for many individuals, transitioning into retirement can also bring a range of emotional, financial, and psychological challenges. While retirement planning traditionally focuses on financial security, there’s another […]
How to Overcome Fear and Self-Doubt During a Career Transition


Making a career transition is a significant life decision that often brings excitement, but it can also trigger fear and self-doubt. These emotions are natural responses to change, as stepping into the unknown can feel overwhelming. In this blog, we’ll explore the psychology behind career change, the reasons for fear and self-doubt, and strategies to […]
Outplacement Resources for Candidates


A Setback is a Setup for Comeback. Have you ever heard the saying, “A setback is a setup for comeback”? At OnTalent we truly love this saying. For our clients and candidates experiencing redundancy due to workforce restructures, these few words are true motivations. Going through a redundancy is tough. Even if you choose to […]
A Sideways Career Step Can Be A Step Up – Career Transition OnTalent


So many of us are resistant to change and it’s not hard to understand why: it can be confronting when those desk chairs start moving! In my time, I’ve seen many executives position themselves strategically to prepare for what they expect is ahead and then BANG! Egos take a hard hit and these professionals who […]
How To Stay Relevant As An Executive In Career Transition


We have seen many recent announcements from large well known and respected organisations where Australian jobs will be cut, many of them in
How Leaders Can Foster Psychological Safety in the Workplace


In today’s fast-paced and competitive work environment, leaders face the critical task of fostering psychological safety among their teams. At Harvard Business School, Professor Amy Edmondson views psychological safety as an environment where employees feel safe to take risks, voice their opinions, and be authentic without fear of reprisal or judgment. In the realm of […]
Lifelong learning… the secret to getting a new job!


CONNECT WITH US Learning and development within the workforce is no longer just about moving up, it is a fundamental requirement to stay in the game. By 2027, technological change will impact two-fifths of the core skills that workers have today, and half of all workers’ core skills will need to be updated every five […]
