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“Why Am I Not Getting Loads of Great Applicants?!”
I stole the title of this week's blog off one of Crispin’s clients. His client decided to save the recruitment fee and recruit their shiny new accountant themselves. Makes sense in this cost-cutting era for sure! Except when it doesn’t. Because the reality is - the...
Help! I’m interviewing for my dream role and stuck in quarantine!
Don’t fret! We can totally help you and you’ll be very pleased to know that over the last couple of months, we’ve successfully placed a number of people into senior roles where they haven’t physically met their new employer. These candidates have either been on...
Panel Interview? 7 Key Tips For Interview Success.
A friend of mine recently had to do a panel interview (5 people - what?!!). Panel interviews are becoming less attractive for the interview process, but still feature - particularly in senior appointments or government related roles. Successfully navigating a panel interview requires a number of...
Job Market Update Nov 2020
We are sorry. It’s been a while since we last wrote anything. But the great news is that WE HAVE BEEN SO SO BUSY!!! No it’s not at the levels like it was pre-covid (but frankly that job market was a little out of control!) -...
Why Now Might Be a Great Time to Move Jobs
The job market is pretty crazy right now. There’s been a huge influx of candidates and a number of (rather impressive) brains coming back from offshore - so it would make sense to expect that if you’re in a good role right now you’d be...
What to Wear To An Interview (including a Zoom Update!)
We’re asked a lot about what to wear to an interview - it’s the source of much anxiety at a time when you are likely to be already nervous. We aim to keep it simple so there are generally two things to remember: 1. Dress for...
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 to get in front of the right employers. We don't just fire your CV off to...
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 ear. You know, the basic manners stuff. No, this mistake is obviously not very, well, obvious. Otherwise, why...