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Employee Value Proposition (EVP) – how to create it and why it matters
If a job seeker asks, “why should I work for you and not your competitor?”, what would your answer be? To answer this question, you need to define exactly what benefits your organisation offers to its employees. The aim is to attract and retain employees whose values and goals align with your business. This is…
Read MoreWhat work benefits do insurance professionals want post-pandemic?
“They’re offering me an additional 20k salary package”, says another insurance job seeker. Insurance has always been a candidate short market. But thanks to a global pandemic and hard border closures, hiring top candidates in the insurance industry is becoming even more difficult . In fact, the recruitment difficulty rate in Australia has reached 75%…
Read MoreYour best employee just quit? Here’s how to handle their resignation
Employee resignations can be shocking and disruptive, but there are effective ways to deal with them to minimise the impact on your business. It’s never nice to hear that a valued employee is finishing up, no matter what their reason for leaving is. When an employee resigns, don’t take it personally or make them feel…
Read MoreManaging a remote team in 2022? Here are our tips for success
Remote working is here to stay, but have you adjusted your management style to suit it? Post-pandemic, most businesses have switched to some degree of remote working. Whether you’re managing a 100% remote team, a hybrid team with some remote workers, or an in-office team that offers work from home flexibility, you must adjust your…
Read MoreUnemployment and recruitment trends in Australia 2022: What employers need to know
For the first time in almost 50 years, Australia’s unemployment rate drops to 3.4% putting immense pressure on businesses to recruit new employees as they scramble to meet supply demands. A quick summary: Unemployment rate is currently 3.4% – down from 4.9% last year in June 2021 58% of employers were recruiting in October 2022…
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