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Recruitment Trends: Navigating the Future of Talent Acquisition
At this time of year, we have a fresh opportunity to reflect on the recruitment trends shaping the future. It’s time to look ahead at the key trends that will define the landscape in 2025 and beyond.
From Candidate to Hire: The Impact of a Stellar Reference
Many candidates spend hours perfecting their resumes, tailoring their cover letters, and preparing for interviews. However, choosing your referees often goes overlooked in the process. References can play a pivotal role in securing a job offer. Read on to learn how to select those that will provide your stellar reference.
Maintaining Wellbeing
October is Mental Health Month, which is a great reminder to check in with ourselves and make sure we are looking after our own wellbeing. To do just that, we checked in with Team Gembridge to find out how they look after and/or maintain their wellbeing.
Timeline: How Long Does Recruiting Take?
A plan, timeline and milestones are important for any key project to achieve results. Recruitment is no different. There are many steps and moves forward, so planning is essential to ensure a successful and timely appointment.
Sector Change: From Corporate to Not-for-Profit
We often hear from candidates from the corporate world eager to transition into the for-purpose sector and work with organisations that offer meaningful and fulfilling work. We understand this desire to make a shift to more values-aligned work and have loved being part of many successful career transitions.
Gratitude in the Workplace
Wendy Cole, Leadership & Productivity Coach at iMastery, is an integral Gembridge partner. Here Wendy shares her article with us about gratitude and its place in the workplace. A great topic to keep top of mind with October being Mental Health Month.
Embracing Change: Tips for Successfully Navigating a Career Shift
Shifting careers can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re making a significant change, but it’s also an opportunity for growth and fulfilment. Have a look through our list for tips on actions you can start now, that will help set you up for success.
Educate Plus: Recap & Inaugural Sponsor
Gembridge was so proud to be the partner of the inaugural People and Culture Stream Sponsor for the 2024 Educate Plus Empowering Success International Conference, recently in Perth.
Being Resilient in Your Job Search
Navigating the job application process can be challenging, and rejections and uncertainties can be disheartening. But cultivating resilience is essential for maintaining motivation and achieving your career goals.
SisterWorks Hospitality Program
Recently, Jenni and Tessa had the pleasure of presenting an interview prep workshop to the participants of SisterWorks’ 9-week Hospitality Program. Here are their key takeaways from the day.
Scarcity Enhances Value
Wendy Cole, Leadership & Productivity Coach at iMastery, is an integral Gembridge partner. This month, Wendy has kindly shared with us that “scarcity enhances value” and how to be realistic about what time we actually have to get tasks done.
Starting a New Job, Tessa’s Tips & Tricks!
If the idea of starting a new job leaves you feeling overwhelmed and nervous, you’re not alone. Here are Tessa’s tips and tricks to make sure your first day, isn’t the worst day!
Major Gifts - Tessa's Recent Learnings & Tips
Tessa is continuously learning and sharing gems of wisdom and tips from seasoned fundraising leaders and insights from exploring the wonderful world of philanthropy. With a growth mindset, there are always learning opportunities.
Embrace Growth, Boost Your Career: The Power of a Growth Mindset
What exactly is this growth mindset everyone's talking about? It can be a game-changer for your career journey, so here we dive into the elusive yet essential ‘growth mindset’.
Is Your New Years’ Resolution to Find a New Job?
As we approach the end of 2023, we think now is the perfect opportunity to take stock of what has been; set intentions and create a list of resolutions and goals.
Setting Yourself Up for the New Year
As we reflect on the year that is drawing to a close, it’s a good time to think about the direction we’d like to take in our careers to set ourselves up for the New Year.
3 Big Mistakes Businesses Make In Wellbeing
Friend of Gembridge, Carli, shares her tips: Is your business running ad hoc wellbeing events, such as yellow cupcakes for RU OK Day and that’s about it? Do you have the best intentions to improve employee wellbeing in 2024? Here are the biggest mistakes business make and how to fix them.
Dissecting a Workday… Every 15 Minutes
You’ve probably been there. You get caught up in the whirlwind of the daily grind, only to get to the end of the day, look at your to-do list that’s still a mile long, and wonder… “what did I DO all day? Here we explore what happened when a workday was dissected into 15-minute increments.
Tools of the trade: Eisenhower Matrix and Avoiding the ‘Busy-ness’ Trap
We are all juggling a myriad of tasks, activities and distractions in our jobs, and it’s easy to feel like we’re not making real progress where it matters. We love a good framework at Gembridge and today we’d like to share with you a deceptively simple, yet highly effective productivity tool called the Eisenhower Matrix.
How do you know it's time to find a new job?
There is no foolproof way of knowing when it’s time to make a move, however there may be a few tell-tale signs indicating you might be due for a change.