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Adapting to Change: A Decade in Recruitment
As I entered my tenth year in external recruitment, I reflected on my journey from white-collar construction management to accounting and finance. While scrolling through old photos, I saw an image of a colleague untangling her phone cord ☎️, which made me realise...
Embrace the Challenge: A Recruiter’s Message to Accountants as EOFY Approaches
Embrace the Challenge: A Recruiter's Message to Accountants as EOFY Approaches Approaching the End of the Financial Year, the accounting world readies for a journey marked by inevitable intensity. As a recruiter specialising in accounting talent, now is the perfect...
The Ugly Side of Job Boards
With everything in life, there is always a positive and negative perspective. I myself am a glass half full kind of person. I am finding myself having this conversation more frequently these days. So I thought it would be a good idea to put this in an article. What is...
Mastering the Essentials: Skills for Successful Risk and Compliance Management
Introduction: In the ever-changing world of business, where rules are always in flux. Having a top-notch risk and compliance manager is non-negotiable. They will play a crucial role in keeping the ship afloat. They ensure the company stays on the right side of the law...
Work-life balance in the legal profession: What is work-life balance and how do I achieve it?
Work-life balance refers to the equilibrium between your professional endeavours such as career progression and professional development. It also refers to your personal endeavours such as your personal well-being, your relationships with friends and family, sports,...
Dangers of Relying on ChatGPT and Bots in Job Applications
As recruiters, we are seeing more and more candidate applications come through in the form of automated messages as well as Chat GPT written messages. With technology evolving, candidates are increasingly turning to innovative tools to gain a competitive edge. While...
Gateway to Success: Commercial Broking and Your Insurance Career
A Springboard to Success In the dynamic world of insurance careers, one role stands out as the definitive launchpad to becoming an insurance specialist: Commercial Broking. Each negotiation, policy, and client interaction fosters professional growth and...
Public Practice Accounting; Client Networking & Relationships!
Cultivating and maintaining strong client relationships is not just a skill; it's a strategic imperative. For Accountants in New Zealand, it involves understanding the intricacies of local businesses. It also involves embracing cultural diversity, and becoming trusted...
Crafting a Legal Career Blueprint: Setting Career Goals for Lawyers in 2024
In the legal realm, the year 2024 brings in another new era of challenges and opportunities. For lawyers navigating the complex and dynamic landscape of their profession, setting strategic career goals is paramount. In this article, we delve into the essential aspects...
Body Language Etiquette for Digital Online Meetings
Video Conferencing (VC) is here to stay! Due to hybrid working increasing in popularity, we will continue finding ourselves in meetings through Zoom and Teams, whether they are internal or external meetings. I am a specialist recruiter within the CA space, and VC...
2023: Overview of the Legal Jobs Market
The Legal Team in New Zealand has collated commentary to provide an overview of the legal jobs market throughout the course of 2023. This information is a good read for those who work in the legal sector, are thinking about a change, employers, and those thinking of...
Optimising Your Job Search: A Guide for Legal Professionals
Optimising your job search With the increasing competition in the legal jobs market in certain locations and sectors, some legal professionals need to strategically approach their job search. This article delves into three effective ways of optimising your job search....