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The Immigrant Visa Process 2024: Six Tips to Stay Ahead

For many employers the new year is often a time to think about recruitment needs for the 12 months ahead. If those needs include having to navigate the immigrant visa process, then a bit of extra planning could be useful. To assist in your immigration planning for 2024, here are the top six tips for…

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Podcasts to Enjoy These Holidays

Looking to escape these holidays? If you’re in need of a good chuckle, craving insightful money tips, hungry for tech updates, or simply want to escape into stories of the rich and famous, the following podcasts are tailor-made for adding a touch of light-hearted enjoyment and relaxation to your holiday season. Table Manners Enjoy a…

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Navigating Workplace Flexibility: A Win Win Perspective

In the ever-evolving landscape of the modern workplace, the word ‘flexibility’ carries profound significance. It’s a term that echoes in the corridors of both job seekers and employers, signifying its pivotal role in today’s recruitment process. However, flexibility isn’t a one-dimensional concept; rather, it’s a multifaceted gem that holds immense value for both employers and…

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Working Together Works: The Real Power Behind Teamwork

What’s the big idea with teamwork? Simon Sinek once said, “Success is a team sport.” This simple idea tells us that big wins usually come form working together, not just from what one person can do. In our fast-moving, complicated world, it’s super important to join forces and pool our smarts. Teamwork brings people together…

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Part-Time Worker Potential: The Winning Formula

In today’s dynamic job market, many businesses are recognising the benefits of incorporating part-time employees into their teams. Whether it is students needing to supplement their income, parents desiring flexible schedules, or semi-retired professionals seeking work-life balance, tapping into this candidate pool can provide significant advantages for your organisation. However, structuring a part-time worker role…

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The Benefits of Outsourcing Recruitment: When and How to Consider It

Outsourcing recruitment refers to the practice of delegating the hiring and selection process to an external service provider, typically a recruitment agency or a specialised HR firm. This approach offers several benefits to organisations. The Benefits of Outsourcing Recruitment Expertise and Specialisation Recruitment agencies are dedicated to finding and attracting talent. They have extensive experience…

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Immigration Update – Expect More Changes From INZ

In the recent months, Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has faced a lot of challenges. There have been reports of uneven processing, exploitation of migrants, and several policy updates, all happening in the run up to the election. But the main spotlight has been on INZ’s relatively “light touch” approach to Visas, which has allowed some…

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Six Effective Recruitment Strategies for Successful Hiring

In today’s fast-paced and competitive job market, recruiting top talent can be a daunting task. To tackle this challenge head-on, it’s essential to adopt innovative recruitment strategies that not only attract the right candidates but also ensure a successful recruitment process. Here are some essential strategies to beat today’s recruiting challenges: 1. Strategic Recruitment Planning…

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Twelve ways to help improve your problem-solving skills

Problem-solving skills are essential for any professional. Having strong problem-solving skills helps you generate ideas, make better decisions, minimise errors and find solutions quickly. This leads to improved outcomes for the company or your client and can even help you stand out from the competition. Having the ability to come up with creative and efficient…

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What is the impact of remote work on recruitment best practices?

The impact of remote work on recruitment best practices has been significant and transformative. It has revolutionised the way companies attract and hire talent fostering a more inclusive, agile, and tech-driven approach to hiring. Here are several keyways in which remote work has influenced recruitment and hiring practices: Expanded Talent Pool Remote work has removed…

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