Today is my last day at Rice Consulting. Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened 😊
Scott BurnettDecember 2, 2022
I'm back baby, a little bit brown but heaps more grumpy 👴🏻😄
Scott BurnettSeptember 9, 2022
A bit of light and frothy commentary from Rice HQ today 🧟♂️
Scott BurnettOctober 23, 2020
As recruiters, we are more than familiar with first days. Our BD call masquerading as a start check lets us share in a candidates Bambi like first steps. What I tend to tell people is that their first day will be unlike any other day you have, it’s usually fraught…
Scott BurnettSeptember 26, 2019
Thanks to everyone who attended the RicePowWow last night, it was a great evening. The talk from Jacqui Wall from Umbrella on building resilience in recruitment is certainly coming in handy with the somewhat fragile nature of me and my team this morning. One comment made last night, out of the…
Jonathan RiceMarch 30, 2017
Unless you've been hiding under a rock, and whether we like it or not, Pokémon GO is upon us. For those who haven't seen the swarms of smartphone-clutching zombies schlepping around a town near you, Pokémon GO uses your phone to create an augmented reality where "trainers" (that's you) can…
Sean WaltersJuly 21, 2016
I'm sensing a groundswell of existential angst out there in the blogosphere. My favourite blog, and one that very much inspired the style and approach of my own early forays into blogging almost 6 years ago, is Arseblog. It may sound like a cross between a suppository and a sex…
Jonathan RiceJanuary 28, 2016
Surprisingly, and perhaps disappointingly, I've never been fired from a job. Surprising, given that a good proportion of my day-to-day behaviour isn't appropriate for the workplace. Disappointing, given that being the narcissist that my ex-girlfriend describes me as, I like to place myself centre-stage for all my blogs. However, I have…
Jonathan RiceOctober 15, 2015
Have you ever wondered how we managed to cope in the pre-internet years? Without being bombarded with constant streams of cleverly curated content, compiled into numbered lists (for ease of consumption, and to get more hits), about how to do this and that better, smarter, cheaper, faster? How did we…
Jonathan RiceApril 30, 2015
