9 Feb, 2021 | Attributes, Capability, Culture, Recruitment, Strategy
I recently recruited a senior level procurement role for a Brisbane based manufacturer and the successful candidate had originally come from ‘the floor’ in a warehouse and assembly manufacturing environment. This made me think about manufacturing in Australia, and the... 
30 Oct, 2020 | Attributes, Capability, Process, Recruitment
The subject of change has been canvased significantly in recent times. In the initial stages of the pandemic, people were talking about the new way of doing things. Many organisations embraced greater reliance on technology, many online meetings occurred, structures... 
1 Jul, 2020 | Capability, Culture, Process, Recruitment, Strategy
COVID-19 has undoubtedly presented most businesses with challenges and in some instances, opportunities. From discussions we have had with a range of clients and stakeholders, it seems all organisations and staff have been impacted in some way. I know this may be... 
4 May, 2020 | Attributes, Culture, Recruitment
Uncovering repeating patterns of behaviour is a key element of our culture fit recruitment and selection process. Identifying these behaviours helps us determine how a person will fit into an existing work culture, and how they react to certain pressures helps us... 
26 Feb, 2020 | Recruitment
As some of you may have recently seen, Carroll Consulting hit a major milestone on 4 February when we celebrated our 30-year anniversary. With such a significant event upon us, I found myself reflecting on the changes we have seen across the industry in those 30... 
16 Dec, 2019 | Recruitment
Lately I have been thinking a lot about the skill of storytelling, and how vital it is in every facet of business life, and beyond. Storytelling can be overlooked or taken for granted, but it’s a pivotal skill if you want to convey a message. We need to be clear in... 