This Week in Talent (29 November 2024)
This Week in Talent: We welcome Tash Gawne, CPO at Globird Energy as editor to TWIT. Dive into reflections on People and Culture, Globird’s first hackathon, leadership tips, and planning for 2025. Read on!
Great Place to Work 2024 Insights Report
Here’s a standout resource for HR professionals and leaders: the Great Place to Work 2024 Insights Report.
Packed with actionable strategies, this report is your guide to building exceptional workplace cultures. Drawing on insights from over 144,000 employees across Australia, it’s a must-read for anyone committed to workplace excellence.
This Week in Talent (22nd November 2024)
This Week in Talent: Explore the week in talent with insights on navigating hiring challenges, fostering collaboration with managers, and the evolving role of talent facilitators. Plus, men’s health in the workplace, and the countdown to Christmas!
Hays at the Forefront of Talent Tech Innovation
Learn why Hays is doubling down on talent tech innovation—driven by a commitment to improving recruitment outcomes, staying ahead of market trends, and fostering partnerships that redefine the future of work. Discover why being part of the Innovation Lab at ATC for the past 4 years aligns with their vision for smarter hiring.
ATC2024 Recap: Time to hire is a terrible metric
Why is time-to-hire a terrible metric? Because it measures your team, but in a horrible way. It’s so variable, and there are so many other metrics that would be more beneficial to focus on. Let Simon Townsend change your mind in this recap of his ATC2024 5+5 Think Again presentation.
Growing More Than Just Moustaches
Discover how workplace initiatives like Movember drive conversations about men’s health and wellbeing. Learn how organisations use creativity to raise awareness and foster a supportive culture. Explore inspiring success stories, tips for engaging teams, and the long-term impact of fostering health-positive workplaces. Join the movement to create lasting change for men’s health.
This Week In Talent (15 November 2024)
This Week in Talent: with the end of the year approaching, talent acquisition teams face a flurry of activity, from pre-holiday hiring to defining metrics for success in 2025. Adam explores the challenges of balancing urgent hiring goals, refining candidate experience, and selecting ‘hero metrics’—key indicators that truly reflect team impact.
Australian workers hoard more than 160 million days of untaken leave. So could you be forced to take a break?
Australian workers have accumulated over 160 million days of untaken leave, a trend largely driven by increased workloads, financial concerns, and mental health struggles. This mounting leave liability poses challenges for both employees’ wellbeing and business budgets.
With burnout on the rise, some employers are starting to mandate leave to support mental health and manage long-term costs, raising questions about whether Australians may eventually be required to take leave for their own and their organisation’s benefit. For more details, read on.
Transforming Candidate Experience: Why 7 days is all you need
Struggling with “black hole” job applications? Discover insights from Paul Martin, Director & Co-Founder of Therefore Talent where CX experts explored how Customer Experience (CX) principles can transform recruitment and reduce candidate frustration.
Paul highlights the power of closing job ads after 7 days, a data-driven approach that boosts hiring efficiency and candidate satisfaction. Learn how a CX-focused 7-day ad strategy, inspired by industry data, improves applicant experiences, streamlines processes, and helps talent teams maintain a positive brand image.