Talent tidbits

Fastest growing technology companies in Australia
Home grown success stories, a refreshing break from the daily stories of doom and gloom. Deloitte announced the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Australia. When a company grows by 1302% yearly, something must be right with the recruitment strategy!
Hiring trends in the advertising industry
Perhaps, staff attrition have little to do with the state of the economy. Staff turnover in the advertising industry hits a high 30%. Companies are increasingly dependent on freelancers (54% of agencies hired freelancers).
Property industry – hiring in a downturn to prepare for the upturn
A small group of companies are bucking the trend and hiring talent in preparation for an upturn. Meanwhile, in the finance sector, argument reckless staff cuts can have adverse effects.
State of the Australian CIO
Business savvy CIOs take home hefty paychecks, averaging $236,000. A look at the trends in the Australian tech sector.