temporary workforce
The Value of Engaging a Temporary Workforce

New Zealand has received accolades on a global stage, all thanks to our collective efforts to get COVID-19 under control here. Although we may not be fully through the storm just yet, restrictions…

Supporting tourism
Supporting Tourism in New Zealand

I sat down recently with Programme Director – Matt Stenton and his team at Go with Tourism, to find out how the tourism market has evolved and what New Zealand can do to…

Gamify your Recruitment

Our world in 2020, is well and truly a digital era. The newest generation of workers to join the workforce—Generation Z—are known as digital natives: they were born and raised in the age…

NZ Employment Market Update 2019

With 2020 fast approaching, we’ve decided to take a look back at our EMR hot topics, and the latest data from our NZsalaries site.

What to wear
What to Wear at Work: Summer Edition

The weather is warmer, the sun is out…and what on earth do you wear to a job interview?! We’ve got you (literally!) covered with these top tips.

Video interviewing
Thinking About Video Interviewing?

Video interviewing isn’t something that’s new to our company, or our industry. What is new however is the version of video interviewing available in 2019 due to its evolution over past few years.…

CV
How to Write a CV for the New Zealand Market

Are you moving to New Zealand, and ready to start your job hunt? Take the ‘Kiwi way’ into consideration, and adapt your CV to the local market when applying for jobs.

Contracting
The Real World of Contracting

Employment can take on a range of forms – there are permanent, part time, temporary, fixed-term, and contracting positions. When interviewing candidates and discussing their preferences, we’d have to say that the most…

Sustainability
Tips for Sustainability At Work

Start reducing your impact on the planet with these six easy tips for sustainability in the workplace, from our Associate Consultant, Roisin.

The Recruitment Experience: Expectations vs Reality

August marks my 13 year anniversary in the world of recruitment. This milestone has led me to reflect on the changes in my career, and in the world at large, since those early…

Broadening Horizons, and Minds

It’s been 10 years since my wife and I left NZ for our ‘Overseas Experience’ (OE). Lots of Kiwis do this, and we trotted off to the United Kingdom (UK) to do the…

Turning off candidates
Five Ways You Are Turning Off Candidates

It’s easy to forget as an interviewer, about the time and energy candidates put into preparing for their interview with you. It’s likely that their preparation will involve many, or all of the…