Category: Reference Checks
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So, You Want To Temp?| RR Recruitment Weekly
With the drift towards a temp and contract lead recovery off the back of a weak permanent market, I thought it timely to re-share an old but timeless blog for all those considering temping. Essentially the principles remain the same. So, you want to temp? The world of temping can be an exciting one. Whether…
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Rock Star Performance – Interview Essentials| RR Recruitment Weekly
Sometimes the pressure to perform well once you have secured a hard-won interview can be overwhelming. Don’t let nerves and self-doubt take hold. Now is not the time to choke. In a market stiff with competition for jobs, you need to nail that interview. There’s no excuse for being unprepared either. Google interview tips, and…
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Overdue for an Overhaul – Resume Essentials| RR Recruitment Weekly
There has never been a better time to get your house in order. From decluttering to reorganizing. People across the country have used their time in ISO to get ready, to get going, when restrictions no longer limit what we can do and where we can go. This includes your resume. As we head toward…
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Lock Down Learning | RR Recruitment Weekly
Just what have we actually learnt from working in isolation? More broadly, living differently, as those things that we all took for granted were temporarily suspended. By the end of June, it will be almost 15 weeks for some. Many are spruiking that life before COVID was too fast. No time to consider, to contemplate,…
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Home or Office? | RR Recruitment Weekly
Has work as we knew it changed forever? With Premier Andrews hardening his stance on people returning to work, Victorians will continue to WFH where they can, until the end of June. Many of us have been doing so since about the middle of March. That will mean 15 weeks until June 30. So how…
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What Does Your Transition Plan Look Like? | RR Recruitment Weekly
As restrictions ease, the message is clear, for those who can, remain working from home until the end of the month at least. So, the pressure is on to develop, finesse and roll out a plan to safely transition the workforce from home back to the office. Many organisations are a good way down this…
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Stepping Into A New Season| RR Recruitment Weekly
The week began with the two-day Ethical Jobs NFP conference which was a resounding success for both delegate and exhibitor alike. This conference seems to gain momentum year-on-year. Always a great opportunity to reconnect with candidates and clients old and new and of course learn what the sector is focusing on and wants to learn.…
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Resume Basics| RR Recruitment Weekly
It’s almost a science. It’s certainly the most frequently asked question that a recruiter will get asked. There can be a lot of conflicting advice out there. Some of that advice is good and some of that advice is not so good. What am I talking about? Resumes and what the ideal one should look…
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Has your deadline for change passed you by?| RR Recruitment Weekly
The 31st of January has certainly been a big date for Britain as the official date of Brexit, but apparently the 31st of January is the date that many of us decide that we just can’t take any more of our old job and that its time for a change. A UK study reveals that…