Making Your Temp Work Shine on Your Resume
Temporary work can be a fantastic way to gain valuable experience, develop new skills, and expand your professional network. However, many job seekers struggle to showcase their temp roles effectively on their resumes. The key is to highlight the value you brought to each role and how it has prepared you for future opportunities. […]
Movember Spotlight: Mental Health in the Workforce
Supporting Men in the Workforce Each November, Movember serves as a reminder to focus on men’s mental health, an area that often faces significant challenges, especially in physically demanding jobs. While Movember began as a movement to raise awareness for prostate and testicular cancer, it has expanded to include mental health – a crucial but […]
Benefits of Casual Work While Studying
Balancing studies and work can be a challenge for many students in New Zealand. However, taking on casual work while studying offers multiple benefits that go beyond the pay check. Whether you’re a university student in Auckland, Hamilton, or Wellington, finding part-time or temporary work can help you build skills, enhance your CV, and even […]
Prioritising Mental Health in Every Profession
This World Mental Health Day, we are taking a moment to reflect on the importance of mental health—not just on one day, but every day. In a fast-paced world where productivity and performance often take centre stage, it’s vital to remember that mental health is the foundation of a thriving life and career. No matter […]
Building Connections for Career Success
In today’s competitive job market, landing a job goes beyond just having the right qualifications. It’s about who you know and the relationships you build along the way. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, building a strong professional network can open doors to future opportunities you might not […]
How to Deal with Job Rejection and Plan Your Next Steps
Facing job rejection can be tough. Whether you’ve been searching for months or were just turned down for your dream role, it’s natural to feel disappointed. But every rejection is an opportunity to grow and get one step closer to the job that’s right for you. We understand the challenges of job hunting, so we’ve […]
What Recruiters Really Want in Your Cover Letter
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Standing Out in the New Zealand Job Market Exploring the job market is much like jumping on a great adventure; you need the correct tools to gain your prise. Here, the prise is your desired job, and the tool is a powerful cover letter to grabs the attention of recruiters. Why […]
Stand Out in a Crowded Pool of Temporary Candidates
Are you feeling a bit lost in the crowd of temporary work candidates? With so many people on the lookout for a job, it might seem tough to get noticed. No worries, we’ve got you covered with some advice on how to really stand out! Be Your Best Self at Work Getting stuck in […]
How Temporary Jobs Can Lead to Permanent Positions
In today’s fast-moving job market, many people are trying out temporary jobs, often through a recruitment agency, as a smart move for their careers. Even though temporary or contract work might seem short-term, it’s often a great way to get into permanent jobs, especially for those in blue-collar industries. Here are some strong reasons why […]
Beating the 3PM Slump: Top Tips for Energy & Focus
Let’s navigate through a common challenge many face in the workforce: the 3pm slump. This mid-afternoon dip in energy and concentration happens to everyone, whether you’re a blue-collar worker or office staff. You might wonder why we feel tired in the middle of the day. This slump is mainly due to our natural body rhythms […]