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Managing Workplace Stressors: A How-To Guide from Fluid

Workplace stressors are inevitable, but they are manageable.   As the new year rolls around, employees have a little more energy and space to ask themselves questions like, “Am I…

Accountants – Are you showing your “Soft Side”?

As the job market becomes increasingly competitive, having a strong set of soft skills is becoming increasingly important for job seekers in the Chartered Accounting space. Like any successful first…

Women in Engineering: Shaping New Zealand’s Future

Looking into the future you should see a diverse workforce, with equal representation of males and females across the energy sector. Diversity can provide your organisation with a range of…

Eden Brown: My predictions for the NZ legal market in 2023

  Let’s make one thing clear from the outset; I am guessing. Who really knows what will happen this year when it comes to the market for legal professionals. No…

7 Tips to Show Your Worth at Your Next Job Interview

When it comes to job interviews, it’s important to make a good impression and demonstrate to the employer that you are the best candidate for the position. One way to…

Women in Engineering: Shaping New Zealand’s Future

Looking into the future you should see a diverse workforce, with equal representation of males and females across the energy sector. Diversity can provide your organisation with a range of unique perspectives; skill sets and capabilities to succeed in the long term.   Young women can now picture themselves in an industry that is traditionally…

Eden Brown: My predictions for the NZ legal market in 2023

  Let’s make one thing clear from the outset; I am guessing. Who really knows what will happen this year when it comes to the market for legal professionals. No one correctly predicted the market conditions we experienced in 2020-2022, nor will they for 2023 I expect. But I am going to give it a…

7 Tips to Show Your Worth at Your Next Job Interview

When it comes to job interviews, it’s important to make a good impression and demonstrate to the employer that you are the best candidate for the position. One way to do this is to effectively communicate your worth and show the employer why you are the perfect fit for the job. Here are some tips…

The “Steady Slope” of the Engineering Sector

According to SEEK, the engineering industry has seen an increase in opportunities by 14.1% year on year. While Fluid Recruitment has a strong presence within the civil, electrical, and mechanical sectors, it is a market laced with endless opportunities matched with a steady slope for growth. Currently, it is a candidate-driven market, but without the…

Five Reasons You Should use a Legal Recruiter

Many candidates fail to recognise the value that recruiters can add to their job searching process. Job hunting in any industry can be daunting and stressful, especially when you can’t simply put a hold on life’s commitments outside of work and dedicate your time to scrolling on job boards. Here are our top five reasons…

Why NOT to Hold Out for the New Year for a Fresh Start

As we wind-up towards the end of 2022, we find more and more candidates holding out to the holiday period to review their job situation. As enticing as the lure of a cold beer on the beach, the Christmas pavlova, or a much-needed sleep-in can sound, the fleeting holiday period is not going to alter…