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Is Black the new Green and Gold?

Is Black the new Green and Gold?

Mark Charles | 02 December 2015

New Zealand has broken its own net migration record four months in a row. In October we saw 6,200 migrants coming into the country. That extra 200 is very significant, as it represents last month’s net gain in migrants from Australia. This has resulted in the first annual net gain of Australian migrants coming to New Zealand in 20 years. To put this in perspective, just three years ago, this number was a 40,000 net loss.

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Welcome Home

Welcome Home

OCG Consulting | 19 November 2015

OCG rolls out the welcome mat for Kiwis coming home after their OE

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Christmas is coming

Christmas is coming

OCG Consulting | 12 November 2015

OCG Consulting helps you prepare for the festive season.

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Do you ever hear yourself saying something that you know to be right and think, “How do I know that”

Do you ever hear yourself saying something that you know to be right and think, “How do I know that”

OCG Consulting | 24 September 2015

Maybe someone told me once or I read it somewhere? But who told me? Where did I read it? What if it wasn’t a reputable publication? An unreliable source. Maybe I imagined it? Surely not.
One thing recruiters know to be true is how to advise contractors on how to work out their hourly rate

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CV Tips for Contractors

OCG Consulting | 11 August 2015

It’s back- to-basics with our guide to writing a CV that will get you noticed for the right reasons.

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Marriage of Convenience

Marriage of Convenience

OCG Consulting | 30 July 2015

Contractors should form healthy relationships with their recruitment agency to make life easier.

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Contractor Fails

OCG Consulting | 24 July 2015

You can learn a lot from the internet: where to eat, what to wear, who’s nearby and morally flexible. There is a wealth of information on the ‘world wide web’ and some of it is even accurate. It’s a triumph of quantity over quality, proof that more is more, not less. More or less.

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Infographic Contractors - avoid the pitfalls of office politics

OCG Consulting | 21 July 2015

Our consultants recommend their contractors steer clear of office politics and don't become immersed in water-cooler gossip if they want to enhance their reputation in their profession and become the preferred choice for plum roles.

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Avoid the pitfalls of office politics.

OCG Consulting | 10 July 2015

Our consultants recommend their contractors steer clear of office politics and don't become immersed in water-cooler gossip if they want to enhance their reputation in their profession and become the preferred choice for plum roles.

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