How to use referrals to strengthen your job search: A complete guide

Comprehensive guide to developing and using referrals to boost your chances of success in a tough job market.

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025Career, CV, Executive Search, Job search, Linkedin

What Kiwis Want from Employers in 2024

The top five factors for job seekers and most attractive sectors; Randstad report.

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024CV, Executive Search, Job search, Linkedin, Work

Use Plain Language in CVs

The four most important linguistic techniques that make your CV more readable to a recruiter or potential employer.

May 12, 2024May 13, 2024Business Writing, Cover Letters, CV, Job search, Linkedin

Reframing your overseas experience

How to present your overseas experience to potential employers and recruiters and win the job you want.

April 1, 2024April 8, 2024Cover Letters, CV, Interviews, Job search, Linkedin, Work

Crafting a cross-cultural CV: Dos and don’ts

We explore the dos and don’ts of crafting a cross-cultural CV that not only showcases your skills but also resonates with employers around the world.

September 11, 2023September 21, 2023Cover Letters, CV, Executive Search, Interviews, Job search, Linkedin, Work

New horizons: What’s next for politicians after an election loss

With the election fast approaching, we’ve come up with some career tips for MPs leaving parliament this October.

August 31, 2023August 29, 2023CV, Executive Search, Job search, Linkedin, Work

Say hello to Successful CVs!

Successful Resumes rebrands to Successful CVs to reflect its dominance in the New Zealand CV market.

August 22, 2023August 5, 2023Business Writing, Cover Letters, CV, Executive Search, Interviews, Job search, Linkedin

Embracing Matariki: New year, new career opportunities

Embrace the spirit of Matariki and you can create new opportunities and embark on an exciting career path.

July 10, 2023July 3, 2023CV, Job search, Linkedin

The power of networking for job seekers

Effective networking strategies tailored for career changers, to propel your career forward.

June 13, 2023June 15, 2023Executive Search, Job search, Linkedin, Work

What will job hunting look like for your children?

We had discussion with ChatGPT to try and find out what recruitment and job search will look like in 10 years’ time. Here is what ChatGPT came up with.

April 10, 2023April 3, 2023CV, Interviews, Job search, Linkedin