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At the height of the Omicron surge in Auckland, I got the chance to speak with one of our contractors - let's call him 'Steve'. We were delivering Covid survival ...
Supporting Tech for Good – NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2022
We're delighted to support the NZ Hi-Tech Awards and sponsor the "Best Contribution to the NZ Tech Sector" category. The finalists have all made outstanding contributions to the overall success ...
10 Ways To Better Manage Recruitment In 2022
Happy new year! I hope you’re well-rested and ready for another year of unpredictable events! It’s fair to say that the past (now) two years have been the most challenging ...
How Does a 4 Day Work Week Work in Lockdown?!
One thing Andrew Barnes’ book - the 4 Day Work Week didn’t cover off for us was how it all works in a lockdown environment!! Of course, Andrew was not ...
The Red Hot Recruitment Market Continues…
We are in week 7, (8?, 9 - anyone??!) of the latest lockdown and it is fair to say that most of Auckland has had moments recently where they’ve quietly ...
Making Work More Awesome With Manaaki
In March 2020 New Zealand Businesses were thrust into the unknown as COVID19 forced many businesses to shut and everyone else to work from home. Of the 550,000 businesses in ...
What the 4 Day Work Week Will Teach You About Time.
Consult is in the 3rd month of our 4 Day Work Week (4DWW) trial. We're sharing what we learn along the way. It’s been an incredibly positive transition (having had ...
Why We’ve Moved to a 4 Day Work Week (and what we’ve found so far!).
After years of dreaming, months of preparation and with much excitement and anticipation, Consult moved to a 4 Day Work Week in June. The 4DWW movement is building and for ...
Hiring? This is Why You Are Struggling Right Now
This is why NZ companies are going ballistic hiring talent right now. And struggling to do so.. Just in case you never got the memo, read the paper or listened ...
5 Top Coping Tips For Managed Isolation Success
When your life is normally jam-packed with work and social engagements, the thought of having a significant period of (forced) downtime is daunting. But, as I’ve experienced over the last ...
Attraction and Retention in 2021
2021 has been off to a flying start with plenty of businesses hitting go on recruitment plans and bringing new talent into their teams. It’s an incredibly busy market and ...
What Did We Learn From The Last Lockdown?
It’s been quite the week. In fact - it's been a bit of a rollercoaster ride - only we are not sure if it has finished or we are partway ...
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