Job Hunt Tip: If you are going to be late for an interview, show respect by calling the company and asking whether you should still attend or reschedule.

Job Hunt Tip: Maintain and expand your skillset by enrolling in various training courses and taking an interest in new technology to make yourself hirable.

Job Hunt Tip: If you’re worried about your social media presence, make your profiles private, and then set up new ones to be seen by potential employers.

Job Hunt Tip: Make sure your LinkedIn profile includes a professional-looking, clear photograph of you.

Job Hunt Tip: When going for an interview, wear an outfit that best fits the organisation and its culture, striving for the most professional appearance.

Job Hunt Tip: Get career ideas by taking personality tests, job-shadowing and interning.

Job Hunt Tip: Facebook and Twitter comments and pictures can haunt you. Be careful what you post on your social media accounts, because employers will check.

Job Hunt Tip: If you don’t qualify for a particular position, don’t apply for it. Focus more on the skills you do have than the specific experiences you don’t.

Job Hunt Tip: Find 10 different people who have jobs you would like, and model your job search on theirs.

Job Hunt Tip: Always show appreciation. Be sure to thank your interviewers for their time, and the opportunity to be interviewed.