by Ben Holloway | Apr 15, 2021 | Career Goals, Jobs, People
There are plenty of reasons to look for a new firm. Location, salary and work-life balance are common and are fairly easy reasons to explain during an interview. However, bullying, office culture and personality clashes are much harder and should be discussed with...
by Ben Holloway | Mar 16, 2021 | Career Goals, Staying Positive During the Lockdown
Since the first lockdown back in March 2020, working from home has become much more commonplace. Many large corporations didn’t go back into their offices until well after the initial lockdown was over, and many adopted work-from-home policies as a result. ...
by Ben Holloway | Dec 21, 2020 | Accountancy, Career Goals, Interview Techniques, Jobs, Looking For Work, New Zealand, People, Recruitment
You’re browsing through Seek. There seem to be hundreds of jobs but every advert you click on says ‘our client’. It can be disheartening especially when multiple recruiters are clearly advertising the same role. Here are a few examples of how a recruiter can make your...
by Ben Holloway | Oct 16, 2020 | Accountancy, Career Goals, Interview Techniques, Looking For Work
When searching for a new role there are a number of things people look for. Location, salary, progression and work-life balance are all big draw cards. Job security is more important now than ever. Today I’m going to talk about some of the things you can do to...
by Ben Holloway | Jul 23, 2020 | Accountancy, Career Goals, Looking For Work, People, Uncategorized
You’re sitting in the waiting room wearing your lucky underwear when the interviewer welcomes you with a “how you going?”. The dreaded small talk begins, first impressions count and you have 7 seconds to impress. You pass the first test with a firm handshake and...