Month: July 2018

6 awesome questions to ask at a job interview

6 awesome questions to ask at a job interview

If you have ever attended an interview and been asked “do you have any questions for us” and you’ve responded with a “no” you have missed a massive opportunity to impress the interview panel. Interviews should no longer be a one-way street. An interviewer wants to see how much preparation and thought you have put […]

What to consider when side-stepping the recruiter

What to consider when side-stepping the recruiter

Have you had a bad experience with a recruiter? Sadly, for the recruitment industry, you are probably not alone. You just have to google “recruiters are……..” and you’ll see what I mean. There are certainly some poor operators out there, as there are in any business, however there are also some great operators out there […]

Will your overqualified candidate stick around?

Will your overqualified candidate stick around?

Most employers are hesitant and cautious when it comes to recruiting someone over qualified for a position. And with good reason. Recruiting takes time and costs money so it’s only natural that you don’t want to appoint someone to a role only to have them move on when the right opportunity for them pops up. […]

How to tell if your Wages are Compliant

How to tell if your Wages are Compliant

The Fair Work Commission recently increased the National Minimum Wage and modern Award rates by 3.5%, which took effect on 1 July 2018. With a 6.8% increase in Award rates in the last 12 months, together with the new anti “wage theft” laws proposed by the Andrews Government for Victoria, it has never been more […]