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Mikahla Smith Executive Consultant – Group Solutions
Mikahla’s role as Executive Consultant, Group Solutions encompasses three main avenues of Optimum Consulting’s business including Talent Acquisition and Advisory; HR Consulting and Employee Engagement; and End to End Recruitment…Like many year 12 students, I didn’t go into university with a perfectly mapped-out career plan. I chose Law at the UQ for a mix of reasons: expectation, the influence of famous courtroom TV dramas, and if I’m being completely honest… a bit too much of a passion for arguing. I went on to work […]
This year was the first time I went back to Greece in fifteen years, for my friend’s wedding. Had I not have had the wedding, I most likely wouldn’t have gone, putting it off for another year, then another I’m sure. To say I am structured and planned in my life is an understatement. But, […]
At 60 years of age (although I feel like 50) I’ve been in recruitment long enough to know one thing for sure, hiring the right people takes time, patience, and a fair bit of gut instinct. Employers are always talking about building their “dream team,” and I’ve helped enough of them to know that dream […]
Here’s something no one in construction really says out loud: Two people can stand shoulder-to-shoulder at the same pub, both proudly flashing “Project Manager” on their business card. One is counting coins to split the bill, and the other is at the bar buying a round of Stone & Wood for the entire table. Same […]