Should I Salary Sacrifice?

Should I Salary Sacrifice?

2020, as a year, has been synonymous with sacrifice. Australians, and Melbournians in particular, have given up family visits, weddings and birthday dinners. Vacations are indefinitely on hold, and so many parents have spent the larger chunk of their year indoors with...
Managing Back to the Office Anxiety 

Managing Back to the Office Anxiety 

It feels like we’ve spent most of 2020 yearning for a return to the normal. Hardly a day goes by without a conversation where we discuss all the plans we’ve put on pause. It feels like we have spent the year dreaming of an alternate 2020 timeline where our weddings,...
Last in First Out Anxiety

Last in First Out Anxiety

It’s been a strange year in the world of recruitment. Some trends, like the rise in demand for talent with hybrid skill sets, and the drop in salary package offerings were the predictable result of employers having to grapple with a smaller budget as the Australian...
The Post COVID Skillset

The Post COVID Skillset

It’s been eight months since we started living in the ‘new normal’ and what started out seeming temporary, has revealed itself to be the dawn of a new era of living, working and thinking. As a Recruiter watching the job market react and adapt to the ‘new normal’, I...
Managing Zoom Fatigue as a Job Seeker

Managing Zoom Fatigue as a Job Seeker

In June, I wrote about the art of maintaining your professionalism during job interviews over Zoom. In the time warp that is 2020, that seems an age ago and over the last month or so a new challenge has emerged:  Zoom fatigue.  A number of the employers I work with...