Verified profiles
Skilled worker video profile: what employers notice first and what to leave out
Skilled worker video profile guide: what employers notice in the first seconds, what to say, and which private documents to keep off camera.
Talent Tabloid Blog
Platform news, visa sponsorship guides, career advice and verified-hiring insights for global talent and the employers who hire them.
Spotting fake experience and CV fraud
Is that degree certificate real? 7 checks to run before you make the offer
How to verify a degree certificate before you hire: 7 checks with the institution and official registers, warning signs of a fake, and a sample request.
Background checks
National police check for employers: how to order one, read it and store it safely
A national police check for employers in Australia: the official routes, candidate consent and ID, timing, reading the result, and how to store it safely.
Hiring trades
Hiring a welder? The tickets, test piece and referee questions that catch a weak hire early
A hiring a welder checklist for employers: which tickets and certificates to check, how to run a fair test piece, referee questions and warning signs.
Recruiter guides
Candidate verification for employers: what to check at each stage, from shortlist to offer
Candidate verification for employers in Australia and NZ: what to check at each hiring stage, how to ask for consent, and when to delete the results.
Employment verification
Sending one blurry payslip as proof? Which documents really prove your work history
Documents to prove work experience: what payslips, contracts, tax records and letters each prove, how to combine them and how to send them safely.
Verified profiles
Verifiable CV: what makes each claim checkable, and what "verified" never promises
A verifiable CV backs each role with a referee who agreed, records from the time and matching dates. What verified means, and how to build one.
Reference checks
Your referee is not responding and the offer is waiting? What to do before it stalls
Referee not responding to a reference check? What to do in the first 24 hours, a message to send, and other routes to offer before the job offer stalls.
Hiring from overseas
Checks before hiring overseas workers: 6 steps to finish before an offer goes out
Checks before hiring overseas workers in Australia, in order: VEVO work rights, references, licences, English, identity and police checks, and records.
Proving migrant experience
Ten years of overseas experience, and still no interview? 6 questions Australian employers ask first
How Australian employers read overseas experience: the 6 questions they ask about your titles, scale, standards and referees, and how to answer them on your CV.
Hiring from overseas
Pre-screened overseas candidates: 8 questions to ask before you trust the label
Pre-screened overseas candidates: 8 questions to ask any recruitment provider, what each screening step should prove, and the checks you run yourself.
Candidate trust
Stuck on what to say in your self-introduction video? 3 script examples for trades, care and office jobs
Self introduction video script for a job: a five-part plan for 60 seconds and three full examples for trades, care and office roles, so your first take works.