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Looks do matter in job interviews

Monday, 31 March 2008, 10:08 am | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

Candidates need to pay more attention to their personal image during job interviews if they want to be successful, says a leading recruiter. Megan Alexander, senior manager at Robert Half, says failing to research the company and its culture is one ... More >>

Work and humour do mix

Monday, 24 September 2007, 3:32 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

Workers love a leader who can laugh, and most bosses seem ready to deliver the punch line, according to a new survey by international recruitment agency Robert Half. More >>

Ask the Right Questions to Identify Right Recruits

Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 2:58 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

There are plenty of tips for job seekers on how to behave in an interview, but what’s the secret to successfully conducting one? Using the right interview techniques can help employers identify a candidate who is not only technically competent, but, just ... More >>

Strong leadership needed for difficult employees

Friday, 17 August 2007, 3:40 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

Good leadership and tackling problems head-on are the keys to dealing with difficult people in the workplace, says psychologist and business consultant Dr Steven Saunders. And good recruitment processes are the key to avoiding them in the first place, he ... More >>

Managers don’t trust job applicants’ CVs

Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 2:49 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

New Zealand job applicants exaggerate their skills and experience when applying for jobs and managers don’t trust their CVs, according to an international survey by recruitment company Robert Half International. More >>

Demand for temps runs hot

Tuesday, 15 May 2007, 1:53 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

Employers who dither over temporary job applicants are missing out because others snap temps up as soon as they’re available, a leading Auckland recruitment consultant warns. More >>

Employers reaping benefits of experience

Monday, 26 March 2007, 5:01 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

An Auckland recruitment specialist has congratulated New Zealand employers for opening their workplaces to older, more experienced workers. More >>

Immigrants Hold Answer to Skills Shortage

Monday, 26 February 2007, 4:11 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

The financial sector skills shortage is only going to get worse this year, and New Zealand employers need to be more open-minded to find their way through it, says a senior Auckland recruitment specialist. More >>

NZ Employers Turn to Recruitment Websites

Friday, 16 February 2007, 1:17 pm | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

New Zealand employers are leading the way in advertising jobs on the internet, a new survey has found. The latest Robert Half International Workplace Survey found New Zealand had the highest percentage of employers using websites to publicise jobs. More >>

New Zealand Leads the Way in Incentive-Based Pay

Friday, 19 January 2007, 9:31 am | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

New Zealand employers are leading the way in incentive-based pay for finance professionals. That’s one of the major findings of an international survey by global recruitment firm Robert Half International. More >>

Employers Challenge: Open Your Minds to Immigrants

Wednesday, 22 November 2006, 12:16 am | Robert Half Finance and Accounting

One of Auckland’s senior recruitment consultants is challenging employers to put their money where their mouth is and start opening their minds – and jobs – to immigrant applicants. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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