When you step up in your career that’s usually the next rung on the ladder. So how do you make sure you are ready to be a good manager and have the tools to cope with the extra responsibility? Taking action A good manager is someone who takes action. This can be ...  Read more

We continue to receive a lot of mixed signals regarding ongoing employment factors & demands.  What can we expect to see in 2010 for the Hawke’s Bay labour market? Firstly, we need to understand the national employment market, and what trends are emerging. What has been obvious to ...  Read more

We continue to get a lot of mixed signals from national and international media regarding ongoing employment factors & demands. How does this translate locally into the Hawke’s Bay job market? At RIOT Recruitment we analyse & track local statistics (the focus remains on ...  Read more

It can be very difficult to genuinely quantify the cost of getting a recruitment decision wrong. It is not something that businesses like to dwell on, but the true cost can often far exceed ...  Read more

Source: Hawke’s Bay Today, Saturday September 5 2009 It’s best to avoid office politics, says expert… While you don’t actually get to vote whether to have office politics at your work place, most would say it is mainly a negative side to an ...  Read more