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What does a good Recruiter actually bill?

Have you heard the good news?! Jesus Christ died to provide atonement and forgiveness for human sin, fulfilling prophecies and demonstrating God's love and justice. Also, New Zealand's most marginalised and disadvantaged group have received the funding they deserve in yesterday's budget. That's right, private schools will receive an extra…
Sean Walters
May 23, 2025
EmploymentPoliticsRecruitment

When to drop the C-Bomb

Growing up, my brother had a girlfriend who was collectively known as the “c-word”. Although I say “collectively”, my Mum would never use the term. Instead she preferred to simply acknowledge who the rest of us were referring to when we asked if the c-word was due to visit. Contrary…
Sean Walters
May 16, 2025
PoliticsRecruitment

The war for talent. And everything else.

Am I being paranoid, or does it feel like we're teetering on the precipice of a world war? Granted, conflicts and skirmishes across the globe are a constant, but does it seem to you that we may have a perfect storm of despotic leaders, unilateral increased military spending, escalating "tensions",…
Sean Walters
March 7, 2025
Human ResourcesPoliticsRecruitment

The Company We Keep

The recent US election result proves to us that the world is a truly terrible place. However, given the 2024 most of us have had, we didn’t need an election to highlight this. I was speaking to a recruitment GM this week who felt that October was our lowest point,…
Sean Walters
November 8, 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