It was sensational to have triple Olympic Gold and multiple world swimming champion, Australia’s own Grant Hackett, join us for a Slade breakfast recently. Grant shared some of his personal journey as an Olympian and his thoughts about what creates…
4 reasons to look beyond the obvious candidates
Some clients still hold fast to working with candidates within their industry, while progressive organisations understand that fresh skills and thinking can deliver high performance. Most candidates like to move from one industry to the next, to continue learning and…
Australian manufacturing – alive, and thriving!
Last week on a beautiful sunny Melbourne winter morning our Technical & Operations team hosted the latest in our series of boardroom briefings. Over breakfast, David Chuter, CEO of Innovative Manufacturing CRC (IMCRC), led the discussion around challenges for leaders…
Tagged with: Bill Haggerty, David Chuter, executive recruitment, IMCRC, Industry 4.0, innovation, manufacturing, Slade Group, Slade Report
Posted in Technical & Operations, The world @work
Posted in Technical & Operations, The world @work
How HR won in the West
Why head out west to talk about HR? Slade Group recently facilitated our first Western Hub HR Discussion Group, hosted by Kubota at their Australian office in Truganina in Melbourne’s west. Presenting at the event were Christina Tsakiris, Senior Associate…
Our time in the sun: Dynamic infrastructure development
Last week Slade Group hosted Mark Bartoli – Founding Director, ATEC Solutions along with other Civil Infrastructure Construction & Engineering Leaders for a boardroom lunch. Up for discussion were the next wave of mega projects, renewables and energy security, skill…
Tagged with: ATEC Solutions, Civil infrastructure, construction and engineering, innovation, Mark Bartoli, Property & Construction, renewables, Technical & Operations
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Posted in Uncategorized
7 steps to successfully implementing any new technology in the workplace
Implementing a new technology tool can be a huge challenge within an organisation. Slade Group recently upgraded all of our team from PCs to Surface Pros – a 2-in-1 detachable laptop/tablet, which truly allows us to work anywhere, from the…
Tagged with: change management, implementing change, implementing technology, Lauren Lot, new technology, Slade Report, Surface Pro
Posted in Slade Executive, The world @work
Posted in Slade Executive, The world @work
Dipping my toes in the ocean: A celebration of my first 10 years in Australia
In November I celebrated my 10 year anniversary as a proud Melbourne resident. My arrival here from South Africa coincided with the GFC, which has given me pause for thought around the 10 year economic cycle, and what I’ve seen…
Tagged with: 10 year anniversary, 10 year economic cycle, Accounting & Finance, Accounting executives, Accounting recruitment, Barry Hodson, Finance executives, Finance recruitment, financial services, financial services recruitment, Geoff Slade, market insights, market trends, recruitment trends, RPO, sector trends, Slade Group, Slade Report
Posted in Accounting & Finance, The world @work
Posted in Accounting & Finance, The world @work
Take a break… and focus on your own learning and future career
“…as the fourth revolution of work builds, teachers are well placed to lead learning.” All employers, by virtue of offering work opportunities and the potential to build careers, deal in the futures of their employees. For teachers and others working…
Tagged with: career advice, career change, Education, education careers, education recruitment, Matthew Dodd, Slade Group, Slade Report, Teachers recruitment
Posted in Education, The world @work
Posted in Education, The world @work
