The Paradox of the Stand-out Candidate

The Paradox of the Stand-out Candidate

In recruitment, we’re always searching for excellence — the candidate who shines, who leaps off the page, who walks into the interview and leaves everyone quietly thinking, “That’s the one.” But sometimes, that standout candidate creates an unexpected problem. When Great Becomes a Problem Let’s say you’ve got a shortlist of four candidates. Three are…

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Dental Candidate Market: Autumn Update

Dental Candidate Market: Autumn Update

Having returned from a small break over the Easter period, I have witnessed a significant resurgence in the job market. My colleagues are also experiencing this uptick in candidate applications. We view this as a positive development, however, it has brought with it some unforeseen challenges. One of the most pressing issues is the sheer…

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Is it time for independent pricing in the NDIS?

Is it time for Independent Pricing in the NDIS?

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of Australians with disability, enabling choice, control, and access to vital supports. But behind the scenes, a critical element of the system remains mired in complexity and contention: pricing. Currently, the NDIS operates within a price-controlled framework set by the NDIA…

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The Rapid Growth of Specialist Disability Accommodation: A Game-Changer for the Disability Community

The Rapid Growth of Specialist Disability Accommodation: A Game-Changer for the Disability Community

The Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) sector is experiencing significant growth, transforming the housing landscape for Australians with high support needs. As part of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), SDA is designed to provide purpose-built, accessible housing that promotes independence, dignity, and community inclusion for people with disabilities. A Growing Sector with a Big Impact…

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