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Guest Post: The Relevance of Advertising Agencies in an Evolving Recruitment Landscape
12:37am Tuesday 20 April 2010 - Destination Talent Adam Shay, Managing Director of The Face answered our query – how relevant are advertising agencies in a rapidly evolving recruitment landscape?. When I first read this question from Destination Talent I took immediate umbrage to the fact my craft of 15 odd years was seemingly under threat, that its value was being [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Five Must-Read Reports For Recruiters
12:37pm Monday 12 April 2010 - Destination Talent Here are five reports well worth a look. Flexible Workplace Rubicor’s report on flexible work arrangement in Australian workplaces uncovered surprising insights. The vast majority (86%) of organisations have some form of flexible workplace initiatives in place, yet 57% do not promote the benefits effectively to job seekers. Employers faltered [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Behaviour of Executives in Australia (Presentation Slides)
1:44am Wednesday 31 March 2010 - Destination Talent Presentation slides highlighting the main findings from the Executive Monitor report. You can also download the report here. View more presentations from Phillip Tusing. | View Full Article Email Article |
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The Road Ahead for Job Boards
2:09am Wednesday 24 March 2010 - Destination Talent SEEK’s share price quietly crossed $8.00; it is no accident. At a time when naysayers are at their loudest and their future most doubted, job boards appear to hold sway. For all their limitations, two things worked in job boards’ favour. First, it helps that almost everyone knows how to use a job board. [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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VIDEO: Why you can’t work at work
2:35am Wednesday 17 March 2010 - Destination Talent Jason Fried reminds us how much our workplaces are optimised for interruptions. Consider these numbers – According to Gloria Mark, the average knowledge worker switches tasks every three minutes, and, once distracted, a worker takes nearly a half-hour to resume the original task. And according to Basex, interruptions and the requisite recovery time now consume 28 [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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How The Australian Public Service Commission Source Talent
10:01am Tuesday 16 March 2010 - Destination Talent The Australian Public Service Commission (APS) released stage one of a report which evaluated recruitment advertising activities across different agencies. Some interesting results: Data collection – Of the 104 FMA agencies only 45 FMA agencies collected source-of-hire data (Only those who collected data were included in the evaluation). Not surprisingly data collection problems exist – [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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VIDEO: Don’t Use Standardised Evaluation Form to Assess Talent
1:31am Tuesday 09 March 2010 - Destination Talent Here’s the latest from Tom Peters. He is frustrated with HR, particularly with standard evaluation forms. What do you use in your organisation? | View Full Article Email Article |
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Executive Monitor – Understanding the Behaviour and Intention of Executives in Australia
1:05am Monday 08 March 2010 - Destination Talent Three months ago we embarked on a study to better understand the behaviour of executives in Australia. The results from the study, involving 1332 executives across Australia, can be downloaded here. The study offered many insights but also raised new questions; many of the findings merit further exploration. In the coming days, I will [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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What drives pay disparity between the sexes?
4:34am Thursday 18 February 2010 - Destination Talent It’s a well documented fact that male employees tend to earn better than their female counterparts. Why this anomaly still happens in 21st century workplaces is a mystery. Some interesting results on male and female pay disparity is emerging from the recent study we did on high-income executives in Australia. Interestingly, male executives tend to get [...] | View Full Article Email Article |
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Keeping Promises
11:51am Tuesday 16 February 2010 - Destination Talent What makes a good employer? According to Hewitt – keep your promises. Details here. | View Full Article Email Article |
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