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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…
Read MoreDual 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…
Read More2023 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…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreChoosing the right employment references
What are our best tips for choosing referees on a job application? Choosing the right references is among the most crucial components of the job search. Your qualifications and capacity for the position should be attested to by your references. By selecting the correct references, you can show a potential employer that you have the…
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