COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the way we live, socialise and work. In 2020 working from home (WFH) or remotely became the norm and not the exception. Pre COVID, many businesses had been able to use the excuse that WFH didn’t work for their business; IT infrastructure didn’t allow it, paper-based systems and processes didn’t allow […]
Month: February 2021
Is It All About The Dollars When Recruiting?
There have been many surveys conducted telling us that money is not the number one driver for a candidate when considering a new job opportunity. If that’s the case, why do enquiries about advertised jobs often start with the question, what is the salary on offer? And, why do the negotiations with your preferred candidate […]
Should You Pursue Your Hobby As A Career?
We all have our interests, hobbies and dreams but how do you identify if that goal is realistic, viable and achievable? I’ve been there and done that. Approximately 6 years ago I felt that I needed something else to focus on rather than my day job. Don’t get me wrong, I was most happy in […]
Employment Market Trends – January 2021
2021 has started with a bang in the recruitment industry! The good news is if your new years resolution is to look for a new career in 2021 there is certainly lots of recruiting happening across the Ballarat region. The bad news is, if you are an employer, you are most likely experiencing a candidate […]
