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I recently spoke with an experienced mechanical Project Manager who had been offered a base salary so far above what I normally expect that I did a double take. I’m talking more than $70,000 above an already decent salary. Great opportunity for him. Hard to argue with...
“There just aren’t any good candidates out there.” I hear this fairly regularly and sometimes it’s absolutely true. I recruit in markets where there are genuine skills shortages and some jobs are bloody difficult to fill. Current Jobs and Skills Australia data backs...
“There just aren’t any good candidates out there.” I hear this fairly regularly and sometimes it’s absolutely true. I...
Most candidates think the interview starts when they’re invited in.Sometimes, it starts long before that.Sometimes,...
"We've done the compliance training," he said. "We've got the equipment. We just can't find anyone who's actually...
Every second HVACR business I speak to right now says some version of the same thing: “We can’t find experienced...
Every few months, another press release lands. More apprenticeship funding. New incentives. A task force. A framework....
It was a Tuesday. They handed in their notice. Two weeks. “Time for a change.” You shook their hand. Said all the...
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Every second HVACR business I speak to right now says some version of the same thing: “We can’t find experienced people." Then the Federal Budget...
Every few months, another press release lands. More apprenticeship funding. New incentives. A task force. A framework. An industry roundtable where...
It was a Tuesday. They handed in their notice. Two weeks. “Time for a change.” You shook their hand. Said all the right things. Maybe even asked...
Over 75% of global employers detected candidate discrepancies during background screening last year. One in six has experienced confirmed identity...
Let’s talk about recruiters. You know, the people you trust a bit less than real estate agents. And yes, I’m one of them. It’s a strange job. No one...
In my years working with the Australian HVACR industry, I’ve personally known three professionals in Melbourne alone who took their own lives....
Picture this: Europe’s economic powerhouse, Germany, is facing a shortage of 7 million workers due to demographic changes. Meanwhile, entry-level...
In most parts of life, a signed contract means something. You buy a house. Commit to a course. You accept a quote from a tradie. There are...
If your team isn’t already talking AI diagnostics, digital controls, or smart buildings, you’re not preparing for the future. You’re ignoring the...
We’ve all done it. Sat in an interview, looked over a CV, and thought, “Something just doesn’t feel right.” No real reason. Just a hunch. A gut...
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