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Raising the Bar Podcast – Episode 5
It’s time for Episode 5 of the Fluid Recruitment Legal podcast, “Raising the Bar”, where Emily Watson and Alex Stones discuss trends and market insights within New Zealand’s private practices. In Episode 5 we…
5 Common Interview Questions: How You Can Best Prepare to Secure Your Dream Role
Wondering how to stand out in your next job interview? Knowing how to answer key questions can make all the difference. Here’s how you can confidently showcase your value and…
Raising the Bar – Episode 4
Raising the Bar Podcast – Episode 4 It’s time for Episode 4 of the Fluid Recruitment Legal podcast, “Raising the Bar”, where Emily Watson and Alex Stones discuss trends and market insights within New…
Navigating the Job Market as a New Graduate
Are you a graduate looking for your first professional role? Or currently a student seeking an internship? It takes me back to when I was applying (with no real success…)….
The Great Debate: Specialising vs. Remaining a Generalist in the Civil Engineering Sector
The Great Debate: Specialising vs. Remaining a Generalist in the Civil Engineering Sector It is a question we are often faced with when speaking with candidates in the engineering sector,…
5 Common Interview Questions: How You Can Best Prepare to Secure Your Dream Role
Wondering how to stand out in your next job interview? Knowing how to answer key questions can make all the difference. Here’s how you can confidently showcase your value and impress potential employers… Tell us about yourself. Try not to get carried away with your entire background and rather use this question as an…
Raising the Bar – Episode 4
Raising the Bar Podcast – Episode 4 It’s time for Episode 4 of the Fluid Recruitment Legal podcast, “Raising the Bar”, where Emily Watson and Alex Stones discuss trends and market insights within New Zealand’s private practices. In Episode 4 we explore the age-old legal topic of “in-house vs private practice.” We explore a number of key factors including:…
Navigating the Job Market as a New Graduate
Are you a graduate looking for your first professional role? Or currently a student seeking an internship? It takes me back to when I was applying (with no real success…). It can feel like going through the motions, resorting to robotic and formulated cover letters and CVs. It is key to stand out from the…
The Great Debate: Specialising vs. Remaining a Generalist in the Civil Engineering Sector
The Great Debate: Specialising vs. Remaining a Generalist in the Civil Engineering Sector It is a question we are often faced with when speaking with candidates in the engineering sector, should you remain a generalist or look to specialise within the civil discipline? Whether it is specialising in three waters, residential, commercial, infrastructure, or any…
2024 ALPMA New Zealand Legal Industry HR Issues and Salary Survey,
To coincide with the release of the 2024 ALPMA New Zealand Legal Industry HR Issues and Salary Survey, Alex Stones from Fluid Recruitment and Gemma Wragg from Tavendale & Partners discuss some of the key insights including: Average salaries in the New Zealand legal industry saw a rise of 4.7% 56% of firms remain worried…
Raising the Bar Podcast – Episode 3
It’s time for Episode 3 of the Fluid Recruitment Legal podcast, “Raising the Bar”, where Emily Watson and Alex Stones discuss trends and market insights within New Zealand’s private practices. In Episode 3 we explore the topic of “legal support: the battle between expertise and potential.” We explore a number of key factors including:…