There are many different opinions on using social media to screen candidates during the recruitment process. Does using the likes of Facebook and Twitter have its place in the screening process? Many of my clients are turning to social media channels to find out more about the candidates they are considering for their vacancy. Some […]
Month: June 2015
Previous Experience vs Relevant Experience
How Fairy Park, not going to Uni and Sport shaped my career experience This weeks blog has been inspired by Ross Clennett and his blog How Mitre 10, campus life and London made the recruiter in me. I’m a regular and loyal reader of Ross’ blogs, he is highly regarded in the recruitment industry and […]
Help Us, Help You
Working with a recruiter is a pretty important part of helping you find and secure your next career move. In regional Victoria, and certainly in Ballarat recruitment agencies often recruit for all industries and all types of positions. Some might do more work in particular sectors but often operate as a generalist recruiter as opposed […]
Life after pay rise rejection
Most people dread asking for a pay rise, and in many cases many managers don’t enjoy the conversation either. Regardless of if it’s tied in with a performance review or if the conversation is instigated out of the blue by the employee, both parties often handle the conversation and negotiation poorly. Job seekers have been […]
