Rice Consulting turns 10 next week, a proud moment, so please allow me this slightly indulgent bit of nostalgia. Thanks to everyone who has been part of an amazing decade in #NZRec.
Jonathan RiceNovember 29, 2019
I was recently asked by a marketing firm to provide them some content around what companies should look for when choosing which recruitment agency to partner with. After 15 years working in recruitment and over a decade of that being deeply immersed in the NZ recruitment industry as a Rec-to-Rec…
Jonathan RiceApril 11, 2019
If you’re working in New Zealand’s recruitment and talent acquisition industry then you’ve no doubt heard about Trade Me Jobs’ new proactive talent finder platform Scout. Actually, let me rephrase that: If you work in those sectors and actually have any interest in trying to explore new ways of doing…
Jonathan RiceMarch 5, 2019
Hello again. It’s been a while. What have you been up to? Me? Oh, this and that. You know. Well maybe not, but I’ll explain later. For now, I want to tell you about something that happened last Friday, when I was fortunate enough to be the guest of a…
Jonathan RiceJuly 5, 2018
Der derrrrr...der derrrrr...der der da da da da da da da daaaaaaaaa. Yes it's the last post. The Last Post. The last Whiteboard blog post of 2017 and also the last time you'll be hearing from me on a regular weekly basis on this here blogging forum. The Whiteboard will…
Jonathan RiceDecember 7, 2017
Here we are then. 1st December. The beginning of the end. The end of the year, that is, but maybe the end of other things you've all got kind of used to as well. Next week is going to be the last time I write a regular blog post here…
Jonathan RiceNovember 30, 2017
Quick one from me this week as I've got way too much work related stuff going on for such a beautiful sunny Friday. Last night saw the annual SEEK "SARA" Recruitment Awards here in Auckland which followed on in the "new" format of awarding category winners based upon the decisions…
Jonathan RiceNovember 23, 2017
Next week sees the realisation of two different projects we have been working on within our business for quite some time now, and it's fair to say I'm a bundle of nervous excitement and energy about it all. Rice Consulting as a business has always sought to adopt an innovative…
Jonathan RiceNovember 16, 2017
The online job board market here in New Zealand is set to get more congested than Auckland's Southern Motorway at rush hour any time of day. As mentioned last week NZME are set to launch their new job board YUDU next year in a bid to challenge the dominance of…
Jonathan RiceNovember 9, 2017
New Zealand employers and recruiters will soon have another new jobs platform to add to their sourcing channels. Well, that at least is what NZME will be hoping, as they announced yesterday the upcoming launch of YUDU, a job listings website with some extra padding like "industry-specific news, practical advice…
Jonathan RiceNovember 2, 2017
