Unlock the Hidden Advantages of Temporary Work

How Short-Term Gigs Can Lead to Long-Term Success! I​n Australia, temporary work, including casual or contract work, is gaining popularity as it provides various advantages that can enhance career growth, develop new skills, and offer work-life balance and flexibility. This article will delve into the primary benefits of temporary work for individuals seeking employment opportunities.…

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Social Media Recruitment: Is your online presence a red flag?

With a background in marketing and communications and four years in recruitment, I have seen how online content can shape impressions. According to a survey conducted by CareerBuilder, 57% of respondents said they discovered content that caused them not to hire a candidate, and 40% said inappropriate photos, videos or information were the leading cause…

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Dual employment – Overview and FAQ

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there has been a 4.3% increase in the number of individuals who hold multiple jobs across Australia (September 2022). This increase is a record-high number equating to 900,000 people. ABS has stated that labour shortages have contributed to this increase, with a record-high number of vacancies sitting…

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2023 Recruitment Trends & News for Employers

It’s 2023, and we can reflect and reset after three years of pandemic disruption. Many changes have been for the better, but they have brought up a new set of difficulties. For example, the national skills shortage affects recruitment efforts, and the pandemic has facilitated new employee expectations. As a result, organisations need help attracting…

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How to answer that question in an interview: Name your biggest weakness!

We know it can be challenging; however, recruiters ask this to see if you are honest, self-aware and committed to self-improvement. Joanna Slaven has been with us for 15 years and says, “Avoid the generic non-specific answers like – I take on too much, I have difficulties delegating, or I’m a perfectionist”. So prepare for your…

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