Women in Tech - Jacqui Visch
On this episode Jacqui and Louise talk about the challenges of being female leaders particularly in the mostly male dominated Tech and Data space. They talk about how you can use your leadership traits as you move roles and how you can take people on a journey with you to achieve your goals. As a senior female leader in the Tech space, Jacqui shares great advice on how she has overcome challenges she has faced throughout her career and how she has managed to build a successful career in Tech and Data. About the Speakers: Jacqui Visch is the Chief digital and Information Officer at PwC Australia. At the time of this recording Jacqui was the Chief Technology and Data Officer at AMP. Louise Langridge is the joint Managing Director at Morgan McKinley Australia.
5 Interview Techniques That Actually Work
Have you ever felt that, after interviewing a person, you are still not entirely sure if they are the right fit for the role and your company? If so, it might be because you are using “old” interview techniques.
Why You Should Improve Your Business Soft Skills
You’ve got the right skills and/or qualifications that enabled you to get your job in the first place. Depending on what your profession is, you will undoubtedly want to undertake additional qualifications and courses which will give you a greater level of technical skills and improve your future career prospects. But these can be a serious commitment; they are often both costly and time consuming.
Women in Risk & Compliance - Dan Nguyen, Taiwan…
At Morgan McKinley, we are passionate about supporting women across the disciplines that we operate within. As part of our latest series of guest blogs from leading senior females across Risk Mangement & Compliance, I sat down with Dan Nguyen as she shared her success stories, career-defining moments and what advice she would give to another female looking to pursue a similar career.
Women in Accounting & Finance - Lucy Masters,…
To celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th, this week we will be bringing you a series of guest blogs from leading senior females in Accounting and Finance. They will be discussing their success, career-defining moments and what advice they would give to another female looking to pursue a similar career. This is what Lucy Masters, Head of Audit at Westpac had to say.
The best approach to take when recruiting a change…
With the ever-adapting business landscape, more and more organisations are finding the need to implement changes to their processes and structures. For many, recruiting a change manager is the best place to start. As a result, the demand for change professionals has never been higher. Hiring a change manager can be tricky - you want someone with the necessary skills and experience to lead your team through change, making the transition as smooth as possible. Here are a few tips on the best approach to take when recruiting a change manager.
Improve your cybersecurity hiring
Let’s talk about cybersecurity. You probably know what it is by now; it’s had plenty of media coverage in recent years with many big companies, such as Equifax, Yahoo and Adobe, falling foul to breaches and attacks from ever-present hackers. But in case you’re still unsure, cybersecurity - as defined by Digital Guardian - is “the body of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect networks, devices, programs, and data from attack, damage, or unauthorised access.”
What do the widespread tech layoffs mean for…
Over the past three years, the tech sector has seen it all. From the highs of extensive hiring sprees by global tech giants and vast increases in salaries for a wide range of roles, to the lows of the subsequent mass tech layoffs; the industry has been through a turbulent period.
Women in Accounting & Finance - Katie Robertson,…
To celebrate International Women's Day on March 8th, this week we will be bringing you a series of guest blogs from leading senior females in Accounting & Finance. They will be discussing their success, career defining moments and what advice they would give to another female looking to pursue a similar career. This is what Katie Robertson, CFO - Banking and Financial Services at Macquaire Group, had to say.
Org Group CEO Seb O’Connell recognised on SIA’s 2023…
Seb O'Connell, CEO of Org Group, comprising Org Advisory, recruitment firm Morgan McKinley and BPO provider Abtran, has been acknowledged as one of the leading figures in the staffing industry.
How to hire in a tight recruitment market
Hiring great employees is hard work at the best of times, but it's even harder when the job market is tight.
You're a business analyst? A project manager? Oh…
The line between a business analyst jobs and project manager is starting to erode. Do companies now want a business analyst, a project manager or a hybrid?