worklife blog

Whether you're a jobseeker or employer, the Robert Half blog is your one-stop destination for tips, advice and insight you can use to hire engaged and productive workers or land a challenging and fulfilling job. We also offer new research about the workplace and the latest insights into the Australian employment market. Learn from Robert Half’s expert recruiters about how you can build a talented team of employees or advance your career forward.

Employee happiness: How SMBs are winning the game – and retaining their best talent!

Employers

While large, multinational companies may have the image of big benefits and support to their employees, the latest research shows that small-to-medium businesses (SMBs) are paving the way when it comes to truly inspiring employee happiness in the workplace. So what are they doing differently?

By Greg Scileppi June 22, 2018 at 10:30pm

Is clock watching harmful to your long-term career?

Jobseekers

Do you constantly find yourself watching the clock and counting down the minutes until the end of the day? Unfortunately, your clock watching habit may be doing harm to your career.

By Robert Half June 21, 2018 at 2:53am

How to introduce yourself at your new job – 4 easy tips

Jobseekers

About to start a new job? Learn how to introduce yourself to your team, with some extra steps you can take to ensure an easy transition into your new role.

By Robert Half June 18, 2018 at 11:26pm

World Cup fever strikes! 5 tips to remember before joining the office sport team

Jobseekers

As soccer fans the world over prepare for a frenzy of World Cup football, it could be kick-off time for your own involvement in the office sport team. Here are five key tips to remember.

By Robert Half June 14, 2018 at 5:06am

7-Eleven Chief Executive Officer Angus McKay talks about the pathway to CEO

Jobseekers

At a recent Robert Half Executive Search Insights event, Angus McKay, CEO of 7-Eleven shared his personal journey from CFO to CEO, including how his experience in the role of CFO paved his way to the top position, and some of the key challenges that face today’s C-suite leader.

By Robert Half June 13, 2018 at 12:55am

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