August 3, 2020
8 min read
For many of us balancing family and work life is an ongoing juggling act. That’s why for this weeks’ #WellnessMatters blog we spoke to Rebecca Johnson to get some tips and advice on how to better manage the juggle. Rebecca Johnson is a psychologist and entrepreneur, with over 15 years’ experience working across consulting, development,…
August 3, 2020
6 min read
The way we communicate has changed over the last few months. As recruiters who love catching up in person, you can imagine the way we interact with our candidates during the current situation has taken a bit of getting used to! But we think video interviewing is here to stay. Which is why we’ve put together…
July 31, 2020
7 min read
Hiring the right people is essential to a company’s success. We all know this. So, how can we set up our hiring objectives to get the right people? Last week I started to share my thoughts about hiring objectives. I hope they got you thinking about planning for success when it comes to your hiring…
July 29, 2020
I’d consider my knowledge of neurodiverse workers, people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, and how best to recruit and support them in the workplace has gone from less than zero, to an overall solid 4 out of 10 in the last year. And I’ve learned a LOT. It is, of course, a space that is continually…
July 28, 2020
Now I’ve got you humming along to Ray Charles or Gerry and the Pacemakers, haven’t I? #Clicksters, there is a direct correlation between the declining average temperature and the level of motivation to exercise for most. Let’s face it; winter is a pretty miserable time to be outside. It’s cold, grey and often wet –…
July 23, 2020
My colleague Tamara Ryf recently talked about how to get ahead this financial year, and it got me thinking. Like anything we do in life, having clear objectives really helps us succeed in reaching our goals. Hiring well has many benefits, not to mention spending less time improving low employee engagement and not having performance…
July 20, 2020
This week’s Wellness Matters blog has been kindly provided by our guest blogger Dr. Natalie Flatt, Ph.D, co-founder of ConnectPsych Services. As the number of COVID-19 cases is once again on the rise in Victoria and other parts of the country, so too is the mental health impact on individuals, families and communities. It’s understandable that,…
July 20, 2020
Let’s address the elephant in the room. It’s more than OK to want to be rewarded and recognised, especially when you’ve earnt it. After all, nobody had ‘pandemic’ written in their calendar with a red circle around it at the start of the year… Aside from the major global and societal impacts, there are a…
July 14, 2020
As a Melburnian who has just entered our second round of COVID-19 restrictions for the next six weeks, I’m sure I’m not the only one who has moments of feeling slightly overwhelmed. The steady stream of online deliveries to my door suggests that I may have been engaging in a little bit of retail therapy…
