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Lockdown 2.0 – We’ve Got This!
While the rest of the nation basked in their relative level 2 freedom, Auckland is once again in a Level 3 lockdown - which for most office workers means working ...
Top Tips to Make Your Job Application Stand Out in a Recession
It’s a crowded market for job applications. In some sectors, there are 600 applicants within three hours of a job advertisement being posted. As a result, employers (and some recruiters) ...
Post Lock-down Update for the Legal Job Sector
The legal sector is not your typical recruitment market, so it’s been fascinating to observe how firms have reacted and responded to the lock-down and their hiring intentions and workforce ...
How To Find Inspiration When You Need It
I've been looking for clues to what reliably inspires me. And I found it when a colleague didn't like a suggestion I made. There it was - the answer. Right ...
Why I Want You To Go Play In Traffic
It’s the worst advice for children. But it can be powerful counsel if you want to make your career a huge success, today, tomorrow or any other day. Follow this ...
The Guiding Hand To Happiness We Ignore
Here’s a brutal truth. We all have a constant and powerful guide to tell us exactly what we need to do to build happiness and success. Yet we ignore it ...
Find Your Next Role in the Banking and Financial Services Sector
Auckland's banking and financial services sector is hiring! Find your next role through Consult Recruitment. Are you a financial services professional thinking about your next gig? Partner with Consult Recruitment ...
How Curiosity Can Help You Land The Job
What’s the single worst thing you can do when a recruiter calls to tell you about a career opportunity? I mean, aside from continuing to eat your sandwich in their ...
What To Say When Asked “Do You Have Any Questions?”
The interview’s winding up, and you know it’s coming... “Do you have any questions for us?” Hiring managers unanimously agree: The absolute worst answer you can give to this question ...
How To Handle The Screening Call From Recruiters
Ever wondered what’s going on when you get a call from a recruiter after applying to their job ad? It starts off sounding pretty casual, but you finish the call ...
Make Your Job Application Count
It’s your typical recession type media article - it starts with setting the scene of the newly redundant person, how that person has applied to 243 jobs, heard back from ...
Feeling Anxious About Going Back to Work
Some of the Consult / Halo team were back in the office last week. It’s been wonderful to see each other after nearly 2 months of zoom calls and working ...