On average, only 3 candidates progress from application to interview. That’s from a pool of 100. You don’t have to be an Analyst to know those are poor odds. Once you make it through, it’s critical you nail the interview. Here are 3 major mistakes you need to avoid. A Lack of Preparation Do your […]
Change is an inevitable part of any organisation. Currently we are seeing organisations experience periods of change including organisational restructures, mergers and acquisitions, change in leadership, divestments and many more. It can be a stressful and challenging time for employees. Some will handle it better than others and supporting your employees through it is an […]
With the aim of supporting women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds to excel in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) careers, Women in Technology Limited is inviting women at various stages of their careers to attend the CALD Program 2024 on 16 October 2024 at Auto & General Holdings Pty Ltd, Level 13, […]
What are the Pros and Cons for this? In an ever-changing world 7+ years ago I thought I was doing the right thing and made sure all my nieces and nephews where on the radar to getting a degree. I swore black and blue that for them to be successful in the world they need […]
Ever thought about diving into the world of childcare? Picture this: a job where you get to be a hero in disguise, armed with a magic wand (okay, maybe a glue stick) and a heart full of patience. Here’s why a career in childcare is like getting your very own cape—and why it’s a fantastic […]
We are now almost one month into a new financial year in Australia, halfway through a calendar year or a financial year to many US or European headquartered companies. The winter has truly set in in the southern states making some days particularly dark and cold. How can we keep our teams motivated to start […]
In the dynamic landscape of today’s job market, change is happening faster than ever before. Having been a recruiter for over two decades now, and witnessing this transformation firsthand, I have observed several key trends reshaping how candidates approach their careers and how companies seek talent. 1. Be Adaptable One of the most striking changes […]
Ever-present in a consulting and advisory business, is the ongoing challenge of balancing business development (BD) with delivery activities. Common among the myriad of consulting and advisory firms out there, regardless of industry sector, they all need to ‘win’ the work, then ‘deliver’ the solution, and keep this cycle going. Different Approaches In some firms […]
Most jobs now are getting over 100 applicants in their first week. When you apply, your CV joins a pile. If you aren’t using a recruiter, a hiring manager will likely spend a couple of hours cutting that list down to a shortlist. Spelling error? You’re gone. Generic blurb about vague career aspirations? See you later. […]
Making time for yourself and establishing a good routine of looking after yourself can actually be key in helping you to be more productive in the workplace. You know the old saying, “There are only so many hours in the day” is so true, so why not make the most of your time and achieve […]
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