by Paul Simms | Aug 16, 2017 | Accountant, Australian, Business, Employee, Employment, Featured, Image, Interviewing, Leadership, Why
Is there such a thing as a ‘magic’ question when interviewing for a job, or even when you are hiring someone to join your team? What if you could ask or answer this one question to land any job, or ensure you are hiring the very best candidate? Yes, that...
by Paul Simms | Feb 8, 2016 | Australian, Employee, Employment, Featured, hiring, Interviewing, Uncategorized
Every once in a while you will need to hire a new team member. Maybe someone decides to leave for pastures new, maybe it’s a maternity leave cover, or perhaps or you are expanding the team? Are you aware of the hiring pitfalls you may face? ‘Caveat...
by Paul Simms | Feb 11, 2015 | Australian, Employment, Featured, Uncategorized
What exactly do you think you are worth? Or in other words, what is your ‘Employment Value’? No, not what salary should you expect to be paid, but what specific value can you offer a potential employer? Are you considering your future career? perhaps even looking for...
by Paul Simms | Apr 2, 2014 | Accountant, CA, CPA, Featured, hiring, Professional
Qualified Accountants are hard-core professionals. They spend many years studying whilst working to become a Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or even Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) qualified professional. Once... by Paul Simms | Mar 1, 2014 | Featured, hiring
In todays business world it is often hard to decipher the best approach to hiring, should it be a Permanent employee, or Temps/Contractors. It doesn’t matter what part of Australia your business is located, there are benefits as well as disadvantages to having...
by Paul Simms | Feb 10, 2014 | Australian, Featured, hiring
Ever happened to you? Sound familiar?…. so lets paint the picture. You have just spent the last few weeks going through a lengthy and robust professional recruitment process to hire a new team member. You are very pleased with your decision to hire, the...