Celebrating Excellence in Talent Acquisition: The ITAs Return for 2025

Now in its sixth year, the Internal Talent Awards (ITAs) return to celebrate the individuals and teams redefining excellence in Talent Acquisition across Australia. With nominations now open and early bird tickets available until 30th April, the countdown to this premier industry event is on. Held at the iconic Plaza Ballroom in Melbourne on 4th September, the ITAs are the only national awards dedicated to recognising in-house recruitment excellence — from employer branding to onboarding, diversity, tech, and beyond.

Welcome Onboard!

Great onboarding isn’t just a checklist, it’s an experience that sets the tone for success. Gary Park explores how to design an engaging, human-centred onboarding process that fosters connection, confidence, and culture from Day 1. Discover practical tips, best practices, and real-world insights to create moments that matter for your new hires. Read on and get in (loco)motion for a great onbording process!

Striking the Balance

Athanasia explores the delicate equilibrium between service and expertise in Talent Acquisition. She highlights the importance of trust, transparency, and continuous improvement in building credibility and influence. Discover how professionals can position themselves as both trusted advisors and service providers to drive success and shape better outcomes. Read on…