Ross-Clennett

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Ross Clennett is a high performance recruitment coach providing
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Rookie Recruiter
Training Program

Agency recruiters in their first
year of recruitment 

Next program commences
18 February 2020

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Advanced
Recruiter Program

Agency recruiters with a minimum of two years
recruitment experience

Next program commences
15 April 2020

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Leadership Coaching for High Performance Program

Owners of small agencies, and team leaders of medium to large recruitment agencies

Next program commences
4 March 2020

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Individual
Coaching Program

Tailored programs designed for
owners and leaders

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Owners' Coaching
Group Program

A year-long  collaborative group program designed to create a solid foundation for your agency’s growth.

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How the Anzac grandfather I never met helped me this past week

By Ross Clennett | Apr 2, 2020
(L to R, Alfred, Clennett, Jim Clennett, Guy Clennett, circa early 1916) I’ve been in hospital over the past seven days. Last Wednesday I had surgery to remove a lesion in my large bowel. The lesion was discovered, via a colonoscopy, after I had collapsed in agony at home on the morning of Valentine’s Day.…
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Links to useful resources for business owners and leaders responding to COVID-19’s impact

By Ross Clennett | Mar 19, 2020
There’s been plenty written about the impact, economic-wise and health-wise, of COVID-19. I don’t intend to add to it, merely to point you to the useful resources I have discovered. I will update this page regularly: Recruiters, this is our time to step up! (Greg Savage’s excellent new blog post on how you might take…
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Hays Aus/NZ results flatten out yet deliver spectacular growth in a forgotten sector

By Ross Clennett | Mar 18, 2020
Hays plc has long been a benchmark company for our industry both globally and locally. I pay close attention to what they are doing and delivering not just because my first job in recruitment was with Hays (in London) but because I continue to learn from the way the Hays effectively executes its global growth…
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Jack Welch: how he justified his famous ‘fire the bottom 10%”

By Ross Clennett | Mar 10, 2020
Last week saw the passing of one of the twentieth century’s most celebrated CEOs, Jack Welch, at the age of 84. Welch joined General Electric (GE) in 1960 as a junior electrical engineer and progressed rapidly through the organisation reaching the top job in 1981. He served as CEO and Executive Chairman of GE until…
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Foreign buyers continue local shopping as USA’s Express buys Frontline

By Ross Clennett | Feb 28, 2020
This week Australia and New Zealand’s most successful recruitment agency franchisor, Frontline Recruitment Group (FRG), announced the sale of its operations to US-based Express Employment Professionals. FRG origins go way back to 1994, when Deb Davis, a former Retail Manager and Trainer started her own retail training business. The demand from her clients to help…
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The candidate experience: mostly rubbish and no improvement in sight

By Ross Clennett | Feb 20, 2020
Last year I wrote about the ghosting experience my wife had received from SMS Global in Melbourne, subsequent to her three interviews for the GM- HR role that the company had advertised. Local Talent Acquisition professional, Stan Rolfe, wrote about his job-seeking experiences in July 2019 (his post was the most-viewed of 2019 on the…
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How The Coronavirus Pandemic Is Accelerating The Future Of Work by @heathermcgowan https://tinyurl.com/ujy5yv7 via @forbes found via @HungLee 's #recruitingbrainfood

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How the Coronavirus will change work in general (and recruiting specifically) https://tinyurl.com/utb7mrw plenty of gold here thanks to @jimstroud posted via the @ATCevent blog

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The $1 trillion coronavirus relief package Congress passed won’t come close to making up for the damage caused by COVID-19 and the Trump administration’s lethal dawdling. We could fall into a depression rivalling the 1930s. https://tinyurl.com/w7kzx6b via @MichaelWestBiz

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New Zealand-based recruitment firm Consult Recruitment announced that it has successfully acquired Halo Consulting, an IT recruitment agency based in New Zealand. https://tinyurl.com/wtv62bf via @SIADailyNews

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