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From Burnout to Balance: The Cultural Shift in some New Zealand Law Firms
Five years ago, the legal world looked very different. Office lights stayed on late into the night 🌙. Lawyers worked long hours, chasing billables, meeting client expectations, and climbing the ranks in a competitive space. Junior solicitors often felt the pressure to...
Why the Right Financial Crime Consultant Matters Now More Than Ever
As a recruiter who works closely with both consulting firms and senior professionals in the financial crime and risk space, I’ve seen first-hand how the compliance landscape in New Zealand has shifted and what that means for businesses and talent alike. Whether you're...
Navigating Counter Offers: Key Considerations
Receiving a counter offer can be both flattering and challenging. It’s a moment that prompts important reflection - why does your employer suddenly want to keep you, and what does it mean for your long-term career? While counter offers can seem like a genuine show of...
Closing the Mid-Market Broker Gap: A Recruitment Perspective
Why Does the Mid-Market Broker Gap Exist? The shortage of mid-market brokers in New Zealand’s insurance industry poses a major recruitment challenge. Many brokers want to advance into this space, yet the talent pool remains limited. Mid-market broking requires...
EOFY Reflection – New Financial Year New Job?
The EOFY isn’t just about the numbers, it’s about benchmarking your career and understanding where to next for the upcoming year ahead. As you and your team wrap up the numbers, use this time to also reflect on your growth, aspirations and where you want your career...
Why Now is the Best Time for Kiwi & Aussie Lawyers to Return Home
For New Zealand and Australian-qualified lawyers currently working overseas, there has never been a better time to consider returning home. The legal market across both countries is experiencing strong demand, particularly in corporate law, and economic conditions are...
Does Size Really Matter? How Brokerage Size and Location Shape Your Insurance Career in NZ
Why Brokerage Size & Location Matter When building a successful career in the insurance and financial services industry, one of the biggest factors candidates must weigh up is the size of the firm they’re joining. Some thrive in the structure and resources of...
Why You Should Stay in Control of Your Job Search
Job hunting can be overwhelming. If you’re unemployed, eager to leave your current role, or simply looking for a smoother process, working with a recruiter seems like the perfect solution. After all, we have industry connections, understand the job market, and can...
What could the introduction of new investment initiatives, such as the Active Investor Plus Visa, mean for New Zealand’s economy?
As a specialist recruiter based in New Zealand, I’m excited to see how these types of programmes could influence the job market, particularly in sectors that thrive on innovation, growth, and international collaboration. Please note that this article is written from...
Thinking About Moving from CA to Commercial Accounting? Read This First
I spoke with a placed candidate recently about their career journey. They began in External Audit and have spent nearly a year in a Commercial role. This transition is popular, so I thought it would be useful to share some insights on moving from CA to Commercial...
The Legal Job Market and Legal Career Pathways: Lessons on Timing, Transparency, and Advocacy
🌟 Navigating the Legal Job Market: Lessons on Timing, Transparency, and Advocacy 🌟 The legal job market shares surprising parallels with building meaningful relationships. Both require finding the right fit, exploring options, and sometimes making tough decisions when...
Big Decisions: Changing Jobs or Switching to an EV—What They Have in Common
Some decisions feel huge—like switching jobs or going electric with your car. Both involve big choices, unknowns, and maybe a little second-guessing. While the outcomes can be game-changing, they’re not always straightforward. Whether it’s about plugging in or...