Archive for February 2023
How to create an effective recruitment and selection process for diversity and inclusion
67% of job seekers consider diversity to be an important factor when deciding to work for a company. What are you doing to improve your diversity hiring process? Whilst unintentional, unconscious biases can prevent you from being a diverse hirer. Companies with diverse workforces are 35% more likely to experience greater financial returns, according to…
Read MoreCandidate shortages & the Australian job boom in 2023
With high inflation and Australian businesses having ramped up production and expansion in 2022, the unemployment rate dropped to 3.4%, the lowest since 1974. Australian businesses increased hiring activity throughout the year to meet supply shortage demands, forcing today’s job market into a ‘job boom’. The Internet Vacancy Index (IVI), a monthly count of online…
Read MoreHow to land your dream job in 2023 – What to do for a successful search
Searching for a new job is a journey. You need to set yourself up for success by deciding what you’re looking for, refining your resume, preparing for interviews, and the list goes on… So, if you think it’s time to leave, make sure you’re certain it’s the right step for you. Below we’ve delved into…
Read More6 Green flags of companies you’ll want to be a part of
When you enter an interview, the recruiter is not just screening you, but you are also assessing them. It’s a two-way street! It may not feel like this is the case during the recruitment process due to the inherent relationship dynamic, but interviews are the perfect time to evaluate whether the company and the role…
Read MoreWhy You Should Submit a Job Application Even If You Don’t Meet the Job Description
We all know the feeling. You’re on the hunt for a new job, you’ve been scrolling through job ad after job ad and, finally, you come across “the one”. It’s your perfect job; ideal hours, pretty good salary, amazing benefits, and it’s a company that you actually have an interest in. Then it all comes…
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