Rice Consulting

Employment Human Resources Recruitment Sourcing

Tis The Season!

Xmas parties As the sun pours down on another glorious day that the weatherman predicted would be thunder and lightning Rice avec JOYN are preparing for our Xmas party. As a fairly agile and dynamic crew, we are a little way off hiring the Sydney Opera House for Jon &…

Scott BurnettDecember 13, 2018

Employment Human Resources Recruitment Sourcing

Witness The Homesickness

Charles Darwin would be proud of us consultants! Survival of the fittest at it’s finest. Like the nomad children of the Andaman sea who eyes have adapted to swimming underwater in search of food, we consultants will for sure pass on a thicker than average skin gene to our bloodline.…

Scott BurnettOctober 11, 2018

Employment Human Resources Recruitment

I’m Leaving!!

No, not me. You can mop your tea/coffee up from the premature spitting out in shock. What I wanted to explore in this edition of The Whiteboard is one of the more frequently asked questions that I get from clients and also a question that has helped my understanding of…

Scott BurnettSeptember 20, 2018

Employment Human Resources Job Boards Politics Recruitment

R&R In Rec

Good morning! Or is it afternoon? Is it September here?? Forgive me if the blog has a somewhat improvisational tone today but I arrived back in the land of the long white cloud at 6 am yesterday, you know your brains not at the races when you refer to the…

Scott BurnettAugust 30, 2018

Employment Recruitment

A Place For Everyone

This week saw me down in Christchurch. As I ubered through what remains of the city, I was reminded that Christchurch was actually my entry point and introduction to New Zealand. Fresh off a plane from Fiji and following a coin-toss at Auckland Airport in 2010, it was decided that…

Sean WaltersJuly 26, 2018

Employment Human Resources Recruitment

Worldly Advice Cup

Can you believe you have to scroll back to the beginning of February to get even a mention of football!? I feel I’ve let down the readership who gave me my first break and like Arctic Monkeys new album I’ve alienated the day one followers who liked the simple sub-cultural…

Scott BurnettJuly 19, 2018

Recruitment

The Existential Angst Of Recruitment

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

Employment Recruitment

Art Imitating Life – Sales Films

For those who may not know, other than my love first love: recruitment, I am an avid film buff. Cannes Film Festival is in full swing and will be concluding on Saturday and we, the non-celebrities, get to glimpse at a smorgasbord of new releases. Spike Lee is teaming up…

Scott BurnettMay 17, 2018

Employment Human Resources Job Boards Recruitment Sourcing Uncategorized

The Last Post

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

Recruitment

The Beginning Of The End

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