Interview Series: Georgie Wilson | History Will Be Kind
In today’s blog, we sat down with Georgie Wilson, Senior Account Director at History Will Be Kind, an award winning, top creative communications agency. Georgie moved to Australia from the UK two years ago and has over six years of
Onboarding made easy with Clare Willenberg of The Happy Hive Co
Organisations with a good onboarding employee experience improve new hire retention by 82% and productivity by 70%* *Source: Peterson, 2020 Most companies have an onboarding program, but few employees agree that employers do a good job of onboarding. In fact, only 29%
Interview Series: Laura Sedgwick | Sedgwick Communications
In today’s blog, we sit down with Laura Sedgwick, a seasoned PR professional with over 12 years of experience across the UK, New Zealand, and Australia and founder of Sedgwick Communications. Laura has worked with some of Australia’s largest brands,
Keeping it SaaSy: Crafting strong value narratives to drive commercial impact
For our fifth instalment of Keeping it SaaSy, we chat with Harriet Wray, Global CX Strategy Director at Zendesk. Zendesk provides a complete customer service solution to help companies empower their customer service agents and sales teams with the tools
“…Not the right cultural fit”: How to give better interview feedback
When interviewing candidates that aren’t suitable for a role, it’s easy to fall back on the ol’ “not the right cultural fit” excuse, rather than give in-depth feedback explaining why they’re not the one for the job - and most
Behind the Creative: Building and leading a purpose driven business
The pursuit of purpose and meaning has increasingly become intertwined with our professional lives, particularly in the post-COVID era. People want to know that they can make a positive impact at work, even if their role doesn’t necessarily make this
Keeping it SaaSy: Juggling demand and capacity
For the third instalment of Keeping it SaaSy, we speak with Trav Heaven, founder of Duress. Duress is a SaaS startup that pushes the boundaries of what technology can do to keep people safer. They've built a safety platform and
The best questions to ask in a job interview
You’ve battled sweaty palms, a frantic brain and barrage of questions for about 45 minutes or so - congratulations, you’ve gotten through the first part of a job interview. Well done you! But an interview is a two way street -
Tips for conducting an interview for the first time
You’ve never been the interviewer in a job interview and now all of a sudden you’ve been told that you’re running the interview process for your work’s new hire. How are you feeling? Nervous? Excited? Out of your depth? All
Behind the Creative: Starting your own creative agency
In this edition of Behind the Creative, we chat with Teya Shannon, founder and Creative Director of FriendsOf.Studio about how to build your own creative agency from scratch. So if you’ve been thinking about doing something similar, keep reading to