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Career planning - not sure where to start? Are you applying for a job? Should you accept that job offer? Deciding on the career path that best fits your interests, personality and lifestyle, can be one of the most challenging (and sometimes frustrating) decisions you will have to make, particularly as your circumstances change.

According to popular employment websites, you can expect to change your career four to five times during your working life. So how do you compete in today's global marketplace?

Whether you are beginning your career or have several years of experience, the following videos cover five top tips for career planning.

Career Tip 1: Planning your career path

This career tip addresses the challenges faced when deciding which career path to pursue. It offers advice on what you need to consider in your decision making process.

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Career Tip 2: How to find that job opportunity?

This career tip explores ways of finding that dream job.

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Career Tip 3: How to get noticed?

With many roles attracting large numbers of applicants, learn how to put together a strong application that will gain the attention of your potential employer.

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Career Tip 4: Succeeding at a job interview

Congratulations! You have been offered a job interview. Watch this video to find out how to prepare for the job interview and learn how to showcase yourself as the best person for the role.

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Career Tip 5: Starting your own business

You have uncovered the best idea in the world – no one else is doing it and you have always wanted to be your own boss. This career tip outlines what you need to consider when starting up your own business.

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