With Australia’s unemployment rates hitting 7.5% last month, there are more job seekers looking for work than ever before. And while searching for a job in itself can be a stressful time, the added uncertainties around COVID-19 may …
Soft skills in the workplace matter. Not only do candidates need training, knowledge and technical skills, they must also be able to problem-solve, communicate and get along with others to succeed in a modern workplace. Those intangible qualities that focus …
Each year, the prestigious RCSA Industry Awards recognise the best talent in the recruitment, staffing and workforce solutions sector in Australia and New Zealand. As a sponsor of the 2020 Awards (which were held virtually this year due to COVID-19), …
A common misconception in recruiting is that budgets are created only once a year. While you might submit a plan on a given day, the legwork that goes into budgeting is ongoing. And it touches all aspects of talent acquisition—from …
COVID-19 turned daily life on its head for everyone, and is as much an economic crisis as it is a health one. After months of uncertainty for employees and employers alike, businesses in Australia are starting to open up again …
In the last couple of months, we have seen some major changes in job seeker behaviour on Indeed. From an increased interest in remote work, to a surge in job searches for major Australian supermarket chains, job …
The business benefits of a diverse and inclusive workforce are well-documented — from the bottom-line impact on revenue to greater team creativity and improved product innovation. And job seekers today increasingly expect employers to raise their game when it comes …
Have you ever spent weeks talking with a candidate only to have them back out at the end of the interview process? Or maybe you’ve found it impossible to get great candidates in front of a hiring manager. If you’re …
There’s a lot of buzz about soft skills these days and a growing awareness that these personality traits, habits and behaviours are key to professional success. But what role do they actually play in the workplace and beyond?
It might …
Back in 2000, Leilani Abels was a fresh-faced 25-year-old who wanted to have a positive impact on the PR industry and the wider world. This ambition led to the creation of her own agency and she’s now celebrating 20 years …
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