by Ligier Caddy | May 17, 2018 | Interchange Bench, The world @work
Temp. I often hear the word uttered in a mildly objectionable tone – and I get it, there’s some horror stories out there… I’ve heard plenty about snaky recruiters slithering their way through businesses, tarnishing the profession one careless placement at a time....
by smcevoy | Sep 27, 2017 | Business Support, The world @work
We’ve written about the benefits of Boomerang Hires, but what’s it really like to leave a company and return again a couple of years later? Two years ago I left Slade Group to see what life was like on the other side. Having consolidated my internal...
by rgrant | Aug 28, 2017 | Executive, The world @work
Having spent the last eight years working three days per week, I have firsthand experience of the benefits of part-time working arrangements, particularly when raising three young children. Those pesky medical, tradesperson and personal appointments can be slotted...
by Stephen Atherton | Jun 30, 2017 | Accounting & Finance, Superannuation, The world @work
I’ve just finished an interview with an accountant… (insert your joke or comment of choice)… for a Financial Controller role. Actually it’s a great opportunity with a small private investment company. I generally start an interview with an easy general...
by Andrew Barr | Nov 11, 2016 | Education, The world @work
At 6:41pm Eastern Australian time on Wednesday 9 November, within half an hour of the calling of the US Presidential election result, in came an email with a request to chat from a very highly regarded Assistant Professor at a major Californian university. “I...