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Onboarding gives new hires the best possible chance of success
Onboarding gives new hires the best possible chance of success New executive hires perform better and add value faster when supported through the initial period of a role. To set candidates up for success from the start, Resourceful Pro has launched onboarding coaching as a standard inclusion in our executive search offering. The recruitment process…
Read MoreHow & When You Should Use Psychometric Testing In Your Recruitment Practices
The effectiveness of & need for psychometric testing in assessment and interview practices is often hotly debated with some believing that they offer nothing to help navigate the tricky process of hiring the right people. Despite this, according to reports, anywhere between 60% and 75% of businesses in mature markets make use of these tests…
Read MoreDigital leadership – how to get it right
Many of the traditional sectors and businesses such as Water Utilities, Power Companies and Engineering houses are feeling the effects of the advent of digital technologies. In fact, the integration of mobile devices, SMART assets, social media, cloud, big data and analytics are spearheading digital transformation across the board. Arguably for the first time ever,…
Read MoreTransforming the Power Sector – what it means for the workforce planning
The power industry in Australia is in the midst of its most significant transformational journey ever. Generation companies are embracing renewable energy options and storage technologies; transmission and distribution companies are becoming digitally-savvy, commercial and innovative; and retailers are interacting with customers more than ever before. With any transformation comes uncertainty and need. In Australia…
Read MoreHow do Organisations Learn
Individuals learn. We go to schools, colleges, universities, complete night courses, pick up learnings from our day-to-day interactions and from the mistakes we make. The same applies to organisations but the methods by which organisations learn is often less obvious. How do organisations use the brain, memory, instinct like we do in order to learn?…
Read MoreEnergy meets digital – the people strategy challenge
Digitisation is coming to the Energy sector and it’s coming fast. The industry is embracing disruptive and emerging technologies, SMART infrastructure and the widespread use of predictive analytics, but what is the impact of digitisation on organisational culture? Energy companies have arguably been seen as traditional siloed business units with a culture dominated by an…
Read MoreNo longer one way – Australian Power Distribution
Decarbonisation is the catalyst for the evolving power industry in Australia. With the availability of significant amounts of land and natural resources (wind and sun), there is an unstoppable trend of renewable energy entering the Australian market. The move away from coal to renewable energy has been highly publicised in the Australian media in the…
Read MoreCultural Fit – is it just code for unconscious bias
One of the common terms discussed on human resources, talent acquisition and leadership forums is unconscious bias. How to overcome it and benefit from the diversity of people and diversity of hiring is key. Despite a plethora of egalitarian HR and recruitment initiatives promoting diversity and inclusion, many employers stick to the concept of new…
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