Tag: recruiting
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March| RR Recruitment Monthly – Hybrid Working Models
RR’ monthly wrap-up report on what’s happening in the world of RR, our clients, our candidates and the recruitment market. The first 3 months of the calendar year always flies by and this year was no exception. As we all emerge with confidence, our collective worlds start to resemble a ‘normal’ feel to them. No…
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February| RR Recruitment Monthly
RR’ monthly wrap-up report on what’s happening in the world of RR, our clients, our candidates and the recruitment market. Despite a third mini lockdown in Victoria, employment activity continues to flourish. ABS released the January unemployment rate with a decrease to 6.4%, not bad after the year that we have all had when at…
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The Art of Listening | RR Recruitment Weekly
Listening is one of the most critical skills for a recruiter. Whether it’s really hearing what a client is telling you what they need as a resource or what a candidate is actually telling you (or not). The art of listening and hearing what is being shared goes way beyond an essential skill set of…
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Future Jobs| RR Recruitment Weekly
No Curfew Whoo Hoo. Not that any of us have anywhere to go and while two is still company 5 is a now a perfectly legal crowd if you reside in Metropolitan Melbourne. Bring on October 19. There will be 127k more employees permitted to work across construction, some manufacturing and logistics as we incrementally…
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Don’t Let the Grass Grow Under Your Feet | RR Recruitment Weekly
For many of our Temp Professionals who have been working, Monday to Friday, albeit confined to their own 4 walls, it has been business as usual. But what about those of our Temp Professionals who have been on the bench waiting for temp demand to pick up? In the words of a very old proverb;…
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Crunching the Numbers | RR Recruitment Weekly
Any number between 30 or 50, better still, anything 5 and under are the magic numbers to aim for if you live in Victoria. Facing another extension of lockdown restrictions for a further 2 weeks has got me thinking about how, when faced with adversity, our true character reveals itself as we consider what is…
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Stay Motivated While WFH | RR Recruitment Weekly
Tired of feeling tired? You’re not alone. Week 4 into 6 weeks of enforced lock down, maintaining motivation can be challenging, let alone what will be for many, close to 29 weeks working from home almost exclusively. ‘Calm your farm’ was one expression a former RR colleague used to spruik all the time pre-COVID. Who…
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Mature Women Rock!| RR Recruitment Weekly
Sharon Bradley’s article in this weekends Good Weekend magazine (The Age) makes for both a compelling and horrifying read. It deals with the homelessness crisis impacting older women who are finding themselves destitute as ‘the fastest growing cohort of homeless people in Australia today’. Women aged between 65 – 74 describing themselves as homeless, has…