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Finding roles in the “hidden job market”
After a tough few years for businesses and the economy, we’re seeing encouraging signs of recovery. Business confidence is returning and growth is on the horizon, we’re seeing an uplift in more opportunities opening up in the job market. Whether you’re actively looking for your next...
Emerging AI roles in Tech: What’s hot in the NZ talent market
We’ve pulled together fresh insights on the AI skills most in demand in New Zealand’s tech market (with thanks to Alex from our IT & Digital recruitment team). More NZ businesses are embedding AI and data into their long-term strategies. They’re using AI to tackle complex...
Leading with authenticity and impact: Consult & BPTW™ interview
This interview with our CEO at Consult Recruitment, Angela Cameron, was first published on Best Places to Work™. Read the original article here. Great leadership is not about having all the answers. It’s about shaping change with clarity, empathy, and care. Someone who has had the...
How to protect your business from hiring an AI imposter
A few blogs ago, we shared how “bad characters” are using AI to trick employers and sneak their way into your teams. AI is only getting smarter and so are the people misusing it (unfortunately). One of the biggest hiring risks we’re seeing are candidates using...
4 ways to use AI in your job search (without overusing it)
Whether you’re writing a CV, preparing for an interview or navigating your day to day role, chances are AI is already in the mix. AI is evolving fast, and it’s changing how we work, learn, and grow. It's also changing how people land jobs. While AI...
The rise of flexible finance roles: How fractional, interim and contract roles are reshaping the finance & accounting landscape
Written by: Sam Patterson - Senior Consultant, Accounting & Finance @ Consult Recruitment As senior Finance & Accounting consultants in the recruitment space, we're seeing a huge shift in how businesses structure their finance functions. The traditional model of permanent, full-time finance teams is rapidly evolving,...
Flexibility first: The talent magnet of 2025
In our recent What the Buck? 2025 New Zealand market survey conducted in May, we asked both employees and employers what drives engagement at work. For employees, flexible working came out as the #1 engagement factor, just ahead of salary and rate increases. Employers also responded...
What’s ahead for New Zealand’s economic recovery? Insights from Jarrod Kerr, Chief Economist at Kiwibank
Two weeks ago, we had the pleasure of welcoming back Jarrod Kerr, Chief Economist at Kiwibank, to our office for an insightful update on New Zealand’s economic outlook. After several years of disruption and economic pressure, it was encouraging to hear a cautiously optimistic view of...