by Barry Hodson | Mar 15, 2021 | Accounting & Finance, The world @work
Exactly one year ago to the day, Covid got real for me. I was attending a Formula 1 Grand Prix breakfast at Albert Park when the shock announcement was made: the race had been cancelled. We filed dumbstruck out of the function, directed into busses that were waiting...
by Barry Hodson | Jun 11, 2020 | Accounting & Finance, The world @work
Ever since the Coronavirus turned everyone’s life upside down earlier this year, we have all had opportunity to reflect and consider the various scenarios that may become reality in our every day lives and professional environments. Personally, I have been impressed...
by Stephen Atherton | Feb 5, 2020 | Accounting & Finance, Superannuation, The world @work
February already and we’re fully back into the swing of work, with the Australia Day long weekend gone and kids back to school. Companies and employees everywhere are returning to significant challenges to the Australian economy and their industries within it,...
by Barry Hodson | Dec 3, 2019 | Accounting & Finance, The world @work
After a fantastic year with a double up from the Tigers and Springboks, I got to thinking about how the business sector builds ‘winning teams’. How do they go about finding and securing their talent, and critically, how do they decide whether new employees will be a...
by Barry Hodson | Jul 5, 2019 | Accounting & Finance, The world @work
In November I celebrated my 10 year anniversary as a proud Melbourne resident. My arrival here from South Africa coincided with the GFC, which has given me pause for thought around the 10 year economic cycle, and what I’ve seen in the local recruitment market during...
by Stephen Atherton | Aug 23, 2018 | Accounting & Finance, Superannuation, The world @work
Q. What’s in the news every day and the first topic of discussion whenever I sit down with clients or candidates? A. The Hayne Royal Commission and, to a much lesser extent, the recent Productivity Commission report into Superannuation. Where the draft...