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Everything You Need to Know About a Career in Salesforce

We’ve pulled together everything you need to know about a career in Salesforce, including a full market overview and insights, plus the technical skills and courses you need to advance in the profession.

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Short answer: Optimise your candidate experience. The candidate experience can sometimes begin before they even hit apply on your job ad. To put your organisation in pole position at crunch time, you need to be wooing candidates from the get-go. Focus on 5 core things.

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It’s never been easier to find talent, and yet, it’s never been harder to hire talent. So, what should companies be doing to better attract, secure and retain the right people? We sat down with Charlotte Anderson, Talent Brand Lead @ Canva, and Angelika Scuderi, Employer Brand Project Lead @ Domain to talk about the role employer branding has to play in tech talent attraction.

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5 Signs the Great Resignation is about to hit your team

The Great Resignation is still in full force in many industries and locations. How do you know when you are being impacted? Here are 5 signs.

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To overcome the challenges in front of us and pave the way for long-term competitiveness, organisations need every leader to be at their best. Doubling down on leadership development amid market shifts, budget constraints and ongoing uncertainty can seem ambitious, but it’s also an opportunity to shape the future of how we support and upskill those at the front to maximise bottom-line results.

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Creating and maintaining a career plan helps you understand where you want to go with your career next and what actually needs to be done, so you can get there. The more purposeful you can be with your move, the better the long-term payoff. Here are 5 steps to help you make a worthy career plan.

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2021-2022 Salary Survey: candidate motivators and salary expectations

We’ve just launched our 2021-2022 Salary Survey to gauge the market. This is what we’re seeing, and what you, as employers, can expect over the next 12 months.

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A new beginning for Louis: How he got his start at Talenza

Louis Goth is the first consultant to arrive straight out of university. So, we wanted to know what made a human resources management grad choose a career with us in agency recruitment. For anyone considering a career in recruitment, this one is for you.

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Mental health month: Check in with your teammates

Every workplace should have a culture that makes everyone feel safe, supported, and encouraged. Here are a few ways to have those meaningful conversations with the people you work with.

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DevOps careers in Australia – A market overview and salaries

Is DevOps still a good career specialisation? Based on current demand, we can safely say, yes, it can be. In June, LinkedIn listed DevOps Engineer as the 10th most demanded job overall, based on the number of job posts published.

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Why the market’s so hot for top data scientists

A top data scientist relies on great data first and foremost, along with a clear understanding of the organisation’s business priorities and goals. Here’s a quick guide to understanding the skills and traits of a top data science candidate and what you can expect when hiring one in the current market.

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The data scientist is one of the more misunderstood roles within organisations (and sometimes even the people who identify as one). Given the current market for data scientists, Jacob has set out to explain what makes a great data scientist (and how to make an impressive career out of it).

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Half the world away during a global pandemic

Adam Higgins shares his struggles during the Pandemic on R U OK Day, watching his family in the UK suffer through lockdowns and Covid outbreaks from the other side of the world.

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Jobseeker Tips: Building a Personal Brand on LinkedIn

Thanks to the internet and social media, we’re all our own brand now. It’s important that you’re able to understand and communicate your core values, expertise, and unique selling position, so you can raise your profile above the noise and stand out as a ‘top candidate’.

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NSW government jobs: Market overview August 2021

We’re seeing some big changes within NSW government as they adapt to changing labour market demands in an increasingly digital world. For a long time, governments have carried a reputation for bureaucracy and strict adherence to traditional ways of working. But a lot of change has been happening and we’re seeing some individual agencies break free and embrace a more private company approach to operating.

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4 ways to address the tech talent shortage in Australia

Where are all the technology candidates? With border closures and lockdowns affecting the supply and demand of Australia’s tech talent, we’ve been working with our clients on a few strategies to address the skills shortage. But it’s not an isolated problem.

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How to negotiate remote working for your next role

​#OfficeLyfe not cutting it for you anymore? You’re not alone. Flexible working is one of the top motivators for jobseekers. But what if your dream employer isn’t clearly offering? In this guide to negotiating a remote role, we explore the current state of play in Australia and share a few things you can do to negotiate successfully.

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A new financial year for business analysts

Given how narrow the pool of candidates is across all specialisms, inevitably the competition increases, meaning that good talent is highly sought after from multiple angles and strong candidates will have multiple opportunities in flight at any one time. Therefore, the need to act decisively has never been more paramount.

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NSW Government jobs – New Financial Year 2021-22

We share information about the projects we are working on and how we are helping the Department of Education recruit for their new Ministerial lead Program: Rural and Remote Education.

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3 Remote Team Game Ideas from Netflix’s 'The Circle'

If you, like us, are looking at keeping things fresh in the team bonding and remote game department, we got you. Attention manager’s and proactive team members looking at ways to keep you and your team’s morale up - please rejoice and turn on Netflix’s ‘The Circle’ to get some great team bonding inspiration.