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Sean Walters

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“WFH”: Great for you but bad for business

Yes, I know. I'm somewhat late to the party on this one, but let me explain. Firstly, I've already blogged about the topic and I try to be at least slightly original. Secondly, I just knew that every "thought leader" on LinkedIn would be posting inane commentary on the subject,…
Sean Walters
October 11, 2024
EmploymentRecruitment

Loose lips sink (relation)ships

I heard a story doing the rounds this week which can be traced back to an NZ-based global recruitment firm. Apparently, a Consultant, whilst about their business, spotted a colleague "interviewing" with a competitor. And being the grade-A corporate snitch that they are, decided to take a surreptitious photo of…
Sean Walters
September 20, 2024
EmploymentRecruitment

The weird world of “Rec-to-Rec”

Regular readers and ex-girlfriends will know that I like things to be slightly weird. Perhaps it was this innate desire to stray from the norm which caused me to turn my back on the lucrative world of taxidermy and become a recruiter. Not just a recruiter, which is hard enough…
Sean Walters
September 13, 2024
Human ResourcesRecruitmentTechnology

Dynamic pricing in Recruitment

Unfortunately, I'm a British male born between 1977 and 1984. This means that like a moth to a naked flame, last Saturday afflicted me with the irresistible compulsion to try and buy tickets for the Oasis reunion. Me, and 20 million other equally ridiculous people all simultaneously trying to purchase…
Sean Walters
September 6, 2024
EmploymentPoliticsRecruitment

Looking up from the gutter

Because I like cheap property and long commutes, I live in the Auckland suburb of Titirangi. For those who don't know Auckland, or perhaps New Zealand, Titirangi is mostly bush, hills, and women who look like they've got Lenny Kravitz in a headlock. Because of these hills, landslips are common.…
Sean Walters
August 30, 2024
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Who are you sh*gging?

This week, I've been thinking about sex with colleagues. Not my own colleagues of course; only one of them is my type and he's far too young. I mean the concept in general. What prompted these thoughts was an article I read about Nadine Ahn, the former CFO of the…
Sean Walters
August 22, 2024