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Individuals

Helping people gain skills for education, employment and entrepreneurship is the core of our purpose at MTC Australia. We will help you define your career goals, access no-cost education to help prepare you for employment or small business ownership and support you as you apply for jobs.

For Employers

For Employers

Whether you’re a large organisation with branches nationwide or a small family-owned business and whether you need new employees or want to develop existing ones, MTC can deliver the results you need to transform your business.

About Us

About Us

MTC was established in 1989 in Marrickville by a team of just three. Now we’re a group of 450 dedicated people working at more than 40 locations across NSW and Queensland and every year we support 20,000 people with new skills, confidence and opportunities.

Refer to MTC

Refer to MTC

For over 35 years, our referring partners have trusted us to help their customers find their path in life. Together we can achieve your customer’s unique ambitions so you can improve your outcomes and transform the impact you have in your community.

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How to stay positive during your job search

When you’re searching for a job, it can be challenging to stay positive, especially if you’ve faced rejection a few times. However, maintaining a positive attitude can help keep you motivated and is an attractive quality to potential employers.

Here are a few tips for staying positive during your job search:

  1. Create a Daily Routine Establishing and adhering to a daily routine can significantly enhance your mental well-being. Try to start your day at the same time each morning, have a nutritious breakfast, and dedicate time to tailoring your resume and writing cover letters.

  2. Set Measurable Goals Smaller, measurable goals are easier to achieve than a broad aim like “get a job.” Setting specific targets, such as the number of jobs you plan to research and apply for each day, can help you stay motivated.

  3. Track Your Achievements Keeping a record of your accomplishments can be incredibly encouraging, especially if your job search is prolonged. Note your achievements, such as receiving second interview invitations and positive feedback from employers.

  4. Focus on What You Can Control There are aspects of the job search process you can’t control, like when or if an interviewer will call you back. Instead of worrying about these uncontrollable factors, focus on what you can control, such as writing and sending out cover letters.

  5. Take Regular Breaks Job searching is hard work, so it’s essential to take regular breaks to engage in activities you enjoy. Stepping back periodically can help you recharge and maintain a positive outlook.

By following these tips, you can stay positive and motivated throughout your job search, making the process more manageable and increasing your chances of success.