Debbie Thomas is a Work Placement and Links to Learning Facilitator Debbie is a Cooma local who has worked for non-profit organisations in the community services sector for the past 20 years including employment services, youth work and with local business and schools. She has served on...
Rather than write an article on a business issue, I thought I would provide you with a few short articles that I enjoyed reading, learnt from, and two short quizzes, I hope will bring a smile to your face. Enjoy, Deborah Sams HOW IMPORTANT IS CREATIVITY...
Increasing Your Employability Skills for Free I often get told by job seekers that they have applied for over a hundred jobs and never get a look in or a response. The job market is quite competitive and employers are looking for the best candidates, the ones...
Carissa Mills is a Work Placement Facilitator Carissa attended Macleay College in Sydney studying hospitality and management. She then worked in retail for 15 years, 3 of these as a manager. She then owned a successful restaurant for 5 years. What do you consider your greatest...
Andrew Haskins is a Business Advisor I am a Hospitality and Tourism professional with a high level of customer service, strong communication skills, solid financial acumen, key stakeholder engagement and community awareness, having worked in both the public and private sectors, giving me a passion and...
Zakia Patel is a Links to Learning Facilitator Zakia has been working with young people for the last 6 years as a project worker, running activities in a youth centre and working on projects involving young people in the community and school-based programs. For the...
Annabel is a Bin Trim Assessor/Consultant Annabel has spent the last 15 years living in the Queanbeyan area and has a background in Commercial Cookery, Permaculture, Food production, and has volunteered in a diverse range of work within the community. More recently, she has worked in Government...
A Toast to our Work Placement Hosts! This month has seen the Southern Region BEC celebrate the invaluable contribution local businesses have given their local Senior High School students through the Workplace Learning Program. These businesses have volunteered their time and skill sets, as well as those...
Election Time and Waste Stream Management This time of the year in 2019 has been one of elections. In NSW the previous Coalition government has just been returned to office while the Federal Government elections have just been announced. How might this set of circumstances impact...
Ashley is a the Design, Digital & Communications Manager Ashley has a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design, and previously worked for a Canberra based business as the head of marketing and design. She is passionate about design, loves being creative and solving problems. She is also a...