by Helen | Aug 9, 2018 | Health
In 70 years, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre has grown from a modest one room operation into a world renowned cancer research, education and treatment centre, recognised for pioneering scientific breakthroughs and highly developed industry collaborations. The Centre...
by Helen | Aug 4, 2018 | Employment
Evolving digital technology has given recruiters powerful tools to engage with candidates. But as technology becomes an intrinsic part of the recruitment process, there’s the risk that candidates are left more and more detached from recruiters. So how can recruiters...
by Helen | Jul 6, 2018 | Employment
Recruiters have traditionally separated active and passive candidates, focussing on those actively searching for new positions. But in today’s tightening labour markets, do ‘passive’ candidates still exist? Is every employee in fact open to new job opportunities? And...
by Helen | Jul 3, 2018 | Employment
A changing workforce has left many highly qualified professionals out of the job market. But are these candidates too qualified, or could they be the right people for the job? We look at what questions hiring managers could ask themselves when candidates appear...
by Helen | Jun 28, 2018 | Non-profit
This year’s Mid-Mountains Garden Festival will feature eight gardens that showcase the beauty and diversity of local gardens, and the creativity and hard work of the owners. Two gardens are returning to the festival in September. Tarraleah in Hazelbrook features an...
by Helen | May 10, 2018 | Health
Australian oncologists have designed an app which harnesses smartphone technology to help patients fight cancer by tracking their symptoms, emotions and appointments, and keeping them connected to family, friends and a global community. As young oncologists working in...
by Helen | Apr 10, 2018 | Employment
When candidates are hard to find, employers need to think creatively to find hidden talent. Experts share five top tips for filling hard-to-fill roles. Reach out to universities and graduates Universities are often the source of future-skilled candidates, says Matthew...
by Helen | Mar 10, 2018 | Employment
Organisations are increasingly embracing diversity among employees, with the knowledge that it can only be good for business. But for those organisations that have diversity front of mind when making hiring decisions, what challenges do they face? Why do balanced...
by Helen | Feb 20, 2018 | Employment
Chances are, how much you love going to work depends on who your direct manager is. Keeping employees engaged and motivated is fundamental to a business’s performance. So where does the responsibility ultimately lie for employee engagement, and how can engagement be...
by Helen | Feb 7, 2018 | Employment
Regional roles can be tough to fill, and this was the challenge Medibank’s recruitment team faced when struggling to find talent for the company’s Darwin store. Australia’s largest private health insurance provider has traditionally found quality candidates by...