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Womens History Month – Interview with a Business Leader
In honour of #WomensHistoryMonth we're putting the spotlight on our amazing Kiwi Women! Today we are celebrating #InternationalWomensDay. We felt an insight into one of New Zealand's high performing business leaders may be of interest. Please read our interview...
What is next for Solicitors with 3 years PQE
So you have studied for at least five years, sat the New Zealand Bar, completed a graduate programme and worked for a couple of years in the law profession, been promoted to Senior Solicitor and potentially even lived overseas. Now you are at the point in your life,...
Small country – BIG Opportunities: New Zealand’s Construction Skills Shortage
Having recruited in the construction industry in both the UK and New Zealand, it’s amazing to see the differences in the market. Auckland could be described as more of a nuke blast rather than the boom you hear about. The number of cranes in action in Auckland at the...
Too comfortable = Boredom – Come to NZ
Just leave. To set the scene. I was four years into a sales job, eight years with a partner and as comfortable in life as I could be… and bored. So I quit my job, broke up the relationship and threw my bag on my back. The first three months were an absolute whirlwind...
The only way to do great work is to love what you do
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. Working in recruitment has taught me a number of things over the...
The Five Ways I Add Value to your Work Search
A little over a year ago I decided to go into recruitment, and I love it. Friends who are recruiters often talked about the relationships they were creating between clients and candidates, and I’d always admired that aspect of the work. I’m a people...
Staff Attraction & Retention Report – Available on Request
Tyler Wren recently conducted a round table event where a number of business leaders attended to increase Staff Attraction and Retention in their workforce. From this event a consolidated report has been created to target the main discussion points and collect a range...
Considering opportunities in Auckland, New Zealand? Civil Engineering
Civil Design Engineering is your game! You’re qualified, experienced and have worked on some key land development projects in a consultancy, and lately you’ve been thinking about what opportunities could exist further afield? Have you ever considered what life could...
Latest Insurance Workplace News
People shortages are increasingly being felt by New Zealand’s employers, and they aren’t only limited to the government’s skill shortage lists. The financial services industry is also increasingly having trouble keeping its talent on the ground, with many...
Why is it time to start talking about your next career step?
You have gained experience in your chosen profession, you have built up brilliant skills and experience and likely to have worked complex projects and interesting cases. You have a lot of friends, mentors and ex-work colleagues all ready and willing to tell you what...
The Do’s and Don’ts of Job Interviews
Interviewing and being interviewed is a practiced skill. Yet most people seldom get the opportunity to exercise this perishable skill frequently enough to remain proficient. If you’re expecting to find yourself on either side of that interview desk any time soon, here...
Offering advice to Senior Associates – Your next career step
The virtues of partnership in boutique practice vs mid-tier/large firms Are you 9/10/15 years PQE within a mid-tier/large firm but you’re finding the path to partnership longer than you’d anticipated as there are 6 odd people ahead of you in the line? Or maybe...