Welcome to Smart Start Marketing                      Smart Start specialises in helping people get great jobs. We also help businesses to grow through training your staff in customer service, marketing, telephone skills, retailing, business communication, copywriting, instructional skills, and many more areas. We are currently developing Home Study Courses for writers to help self-published authors learn how to promote their book on a shoe-string budget and develop their 'Author Platform' . For more information, visit The Queensland Writers' Centre www.qwc.asn.au Simply click on the links below to find out about the services listed:  1. Career Services and Career Books  Get That Government Job is available in all good book shops. Selection Criteria Toolkit (print version) is available for purchase here. Click here.    Selection Criteria Toolkit Ebook (instant download) is available for purchase on the link at the bottom of the page.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  D 2. Guest Speaker on careers, customer service and marketing            3.Marketing and Writing Services 4. Workshop - Marketing your small business on a shoe-string budget 5. Customised Training for your staff 6. Customer Service Consulting and Training  JUST RELEASED! 'From Fired to Hired'    The essential guide for Baby Boomers wanting to get back into the workforce. Use the Bonus Resume and Cover Letter to kick-start your professional job application. Like more information? Go to www.from-fired-to-hired.com    'Selection Criteria Toolkit' GREAT NEWS! Your wish has been granted! Selection CriteriaToolkit is now available for instant download in electronic format! Click here for more information.  Or, you can still purchase a hard copy - click here

CareerOne Dr Job questions ... and answers Q I have to reapply for my government job after the position was restructured. Can you give me any tips to ensure I have the best chance of keeping my position? Click here for Dawn's answer Feature Story on CareerOne written by Dawn Richards Moving from Defence into a civilian job 'Job Tips' articles published in CareerOne Proofreading Lifesavers Choosing and Managing your Referees How to answer the Million Dollar        Question: 'Should I apply for this        position?' Top ten FAQs about answering   selection criteria Free Tools & Resources Put some PIZZAZZ into your company newsletter Choosing your new career path after redundancy, retrenchment or restructuring How to conduct  ‘Champagne Customer Research' on a ‘Beer Budget’ 7 Headlines that make your cash register sing …everytime Quiz – How do you rate your customer service? FAQs about answering selection criteria ... and simple answers How to choose a Résumé provider Getting ready for your interview How to use coffee, soup and ice cream to make your job application a winner 9 Things you should NEVER say to a customer…