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Soft Landing NZ is for anyone thinking about, preparing for, or who has just immigrated to New Zealand.
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Why Does Networking Matter So Much When Looking for a Job in NZ? | Why you not getting interviews in NZ | Q3 (opens the original)
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You can bring your experience, qualifications and certifications with you to New Zealand, but there's one thing you can't pack into your suitcase: the professional relationships you spent years building back home. And that matters more than many immigrants realise. In this episode of the Soft Landing Podcast , I explore why networking and professional relationships matter so much when looking for a job in New Zealand, whether you're already here or still searching from overseas. After more than
Why Isn't Applying Online Enough Anymore? | Why You're Not Getting Interviews in New Zealand | Q2 (opens the original)
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You're checking SEEK. You're checking LinkedIn. You're applying for jobs regularly. So why isn't anything happening? In this episode of my Why You're Not Getting Interviews in New Zealand series, I look at why simply applying for advertised jobs isn't enough anymore. I share a real example from my own workplace where potential candidates were already being discussed and referred for roles that hadn't even been approved yet, never mind advertised. I also share something a New Zealand recruiter re
Why am I applying for jobs but not getting interviews? | Why Am I Not Getting Interviews in New Zealand | Q1 (opens the original)
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You've sent 20 applications. Then 30. Then 50. And still… no interviews. Eventually you start asking yourself: "What am I doing wrong?" I know that feeling because I've been there myself. In this first episode of my Why You're Not Getting Interviews in New Zealand series, I'm tackling one of the biggest questions I hear from migrants trying to find work in New Zealand: Why am I applying for jobs but not getting interviews? When I was nine months into life in New Zealand, my employer announced a
Finding a Job in New Zealand: The Truth About CVs, Recruiters & Green List Expectations Ep.41 (opens the original)
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Finding a job in New Zealand is often the biggest hurdle for migrants, but many people start with unrealistic expectations. In this live Q&A, Brett Corlett is joined by licensed immigration adviser Desire Lindeque to discuss what it really takes to secure employment in New Zealand. They explain why immigration advisers don't find jobs on your behalf, why tailoring every CV matters, how recruiters actually work, and what employers are looking for. The conversation also covers LinkedIn optimisatio
Finding a Job in New Zealand from Overseas, Helping Kids Settle & Q&A Ep.40 (opens the original)
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Moving to New Zealand can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to secure a job from overseas while also thinking about your family's future. In this live Q&A episode, Brett Corlett is joined by licensed immigration adviser Desire Lindeque to answer questions from people around the world who are planning their move to New Zealand. Together, they discuss what it's really like helping children settle into New Zealand schools, why choosing the right school can make all the difference, an
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