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 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…
Read MoreJobs in 2023: What’s in demand, what don’t you need a degree for and what’s high paying?
In general, all industries have high hiring demands, but some roles will be more sought after than others due to supply demands and changes in employee priorities. As a bonus, we’ve included a list of high paying roles which don’t require a degree for entry! Demands for employees will shift toward service-based industries and skilled…
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