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Episode 141 - Our last for 2025. As parting words for the year we talk about the things we would tell a new recruiter to pass on some wise advice.

Episode 140 covers news outlining who are the largest staffing firms in Australia by revenue, an acquisition by Norwest Recruitment and latest WEGA data. The government cutting jobs and sad news about a pioneer of the recruitment industry, Reed looses it's founder.

Episode 139 When does the hiring process turn into unpaid work? In new we cover the sale of WorkPac, Ephram advertising recruiting roles, Staffing Industry Metrix results as well as Sourcr on the wrong side of the discrimination act. Announcement of the TIARA results too.

Episode 138 - Has the updates from RCSA board and council announcements. Early entry jobs and digital transformation in the government both in trouble. As well as results from the Seek SARA awards and an accolade H People received that very few other agencies have. Our question this week comes from a University of Washington study that highlights the issue when AI is involved in hiring. Are we trusting AI too much in the hiring process?

Episode 137 - What can you do when no-one picks up your calls?Unemployment improves despite slower overall job growth. Search 4 announce a further enhancement to their parental leave policy. SafeWork NSW crackdown: the results will surprise you.As well as company results for Accordant Group and Persol

Episode 136 How do recruiters stay relevant in a gigafied labour market? #recruitmentnews

Episode 135 has news for 5 November 2025 including the return of the JobAdder co-founders , the latest public company results, the rise of 'job hugging' in Australia and how high-rated companies in employee public review sites suffer harder when they make layoffs and in Question of the Week - "Who is Wingman Recruitment?"

Episode 134 - Are Interviews effective in assessing skills?News includes a bit of sunshine in the job market results. merger between CMR and YDJ and results from Randstad and Robert Half as well as an interesting survey about elite university bias in the recruitment process. RCSA awards are open now to the whole industry.

Episode 133 Should you endorse a candidate or just refer them? Plus news on latest unemployment figures, APSCO Awards winners and a but about why they won. Results from some of the big agencies that are indicators for the rest of the sector and a study that show AI is preferred by most candidates in the interview process.

RNA Episode 132 has news for 14 October 2025, featuring the September 2025 quarter results for Hays ANZ, the latest Yale research on GenAI's impact on jobs, JSA's latest industry and occupation data and Question of the Week, "What will instantly lose your credibility with TA?"

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Could you survive if you could only place from your database?

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SHAPE 2025 Recap Part 1, featuring Dr Adam Fraser, Simon Kuestenmacher, Paul Roos, Dave Eccles and Tadhg Kennelly and Leigh Sales.

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Episode 121 - is your business model dying?

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Episode 116 - Are you a TechnoEmpath?

Episode 115 - FWC ruling on outsourced workers - good or bad?

Episode 114 - What is the impact of the negative sentiment on the NZ job market?

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Episode 112 - is the recruitment process broken

Episode 111 Talent X 2025 Summary

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Episode 109 - What are you looking forward to at Talent X 2025?

Episode 108 - Are recruitment industry disruptors delusional?

Is it ethical to have candidate blacklists?

Episode 106 - Do old recruiters who become trainers still have what it takes?

Episode 105 - How can recruiters build credibility in their market?

Episode 104 - What impact will Trumps tariffs have on the Australian recruitment industry?

Episode 103 with special guest Jeff Neumann from Bullhorn

News for 25 March 2025 and question - what tips do you have for running a recruitment process concurrently alongside you clients process

Episode 102 has news for 25 March 2025 and tips on managing a recruitment process concurrently with your client.#RecruitmentPodcast #RecruitmentNewsAustralia

Episode 101 has news for 18 March 2025 and a discussion about the behind-the-scenes of RNA as we (a week late) celebrate our 100th episode of RNA.

News 11 March and Bullhorn Engage Summary

Epsiode 99 includes news for 4 March 2025 and Question of the Week, "What are the unwelcome surprises of large volume recruitment contracts?"#RecruitmentPodcast #RecruitmentNnewsAustralia #Recruitment

News for 24 Feb and questions of the week - do your terms cover you when a client says - we already have that candidate?

News for 17 February plus question of the week - what is the impact of not having a daily news service?

Episode 96 has news for 10 February 2025 and Question of the Week: "Has the alcohol-fuelled culture recruitment industry changed?"

Episode 95 features news for 3 February 2025 and Question of the Week, "What is a recruiter's role in handling DEI with clients?#RecruitmentPodcast #RecruitmentNewsAustralia #Recruitment

Episode 94 has news for 27 January 2025 and Question of the Week, "When do words matter more than the message?"

News for 16 December 2024 and Question of the week - What are you most grateful for in your career?

Episode 92 has news for 9 December 2024 and Question of the Week, "When will the resume die?"#RNA #RecruitmentPodcast #RecruitmentNewsAustralia