Latest Job seeking Podcast Episodes
Episode 31: What Job Ads are actually saying (Final Episode for 2020)
Adding Fuel to the Hire - October 14, 2020 02:15 - 24 minutesIn this year's final episode, Rowan and Tony talk about Job Ads and more specifically, what those common phrases actually mean... Whether it is "team player" or "good sense of humour" every common job ad phrase has a hidden meaning and potentially even are a red flag!
Episode 30: Warts & All - How to talk about "the bad stuff"
Adding Fuel to the Hire - October 07, 2020 02:15 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil cover the difficult topic of "How to talk about the "bad stuff" in the recruitment process. Aimed at both candidates and employers, it is more important than ever to give a "warts & all" sell of yourself or the business to ensure both parties are finding the right f...
Episode 29: Interesting Interview Questions for Candidates & Employers
Adding Fuel to the Hire - September 30, 2020 02:15 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Tony, Rowan and Phil discuss some of their favourite interview questions that are sure to give you a different perspective of a candidate. Spice up your interview with some of these interesting questions to ensure you are engaging with applicants as good as you can be.
Episode 28: Busting Recruitment Myths
Adding Fuel to the Hire - September 23, 2020 02:15 - 23 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Phil attempt to bust those recruitment myths that have been circulating for years! From the use of technology to misused interview advice, this episode will give you a much better appreciation of recruitment and help you succeed.
Episode 27: Discussing Salary
Adding Fuel to the Hire - September 16, 2020 02:15 - 24 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Phil talk about one of the hardest topics to discuss in both the workplace and the recruitment process - salary! We provide our advice on how salary can be discussed successfully and the pitfalls of getting it wrong.
Episode 26: Psychometric Assessments
Adding Fuel to the Hire - September 09, 2020 02:15 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Phil and Tony discuss all this Psychometric Assessments and how they fit into the recruitment process. With a masters in Psychology, Phil goes into depth about the pros and cons of psychometric assessments and the mistakes to avoid.
Episode 25: Career Progression Tips
Adding Fuel to the Hire - September 02, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil give their tips on how to best manage career progression from both an employee and an employer's perspective. We provide advice around a range of topics that will help employees move forward and employers to retain their staff.
Episode 24: Dealing with Counter Offers
Adding Fuel to the Hire - August 26, 2020 02:15 - 15 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Tony discuss the pros and cons of counter offers and how to deal with them. We shine the light on the risks involved with counter offers and how to ensure both employers and candidates don't fall into a trap.
Episode 23: How many interviews are too many?
Adding Fuel to the Hire - August 19, 2020 02:15 - 14 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Tony talk answer the age old question - how many interviews are too many? We provide expert advice on how to ensure you streamline your process and get the top talent over the line through the interview process.
Episode 22: Finding the Right Company for You
Adding Fuel to the Hire - August 12, 2020 02:15 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Phil talk about the importance of finding the right company that fits what you are looking for. We provide some tips to narrow down your job search and help point you in the right direction, so that once you secure a job you are happy in the role long term.
Episode 21: Retaining Staff
Adding Fuel to the Hire - August 05, 2020 02:15 - 27 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil discuss employee retention and how you can ensure you are getting the most out of your employees. We provide tips on a broad range of retention strategies from internal communication to staff management and everything in between.
Episode 20: Salary Trends FY 19-20 - Part 2
Adding Fuel to the Hire - July 29, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode Rowan, Tony and Phil discuss Teamrecruit's Salary Trends report for the Financial Year 2019/2020. This is the second episode of a two part series.
Episode 19: Salary Trends FY 19-20 - Part 1
Adding Fuel to the Hire - July 22, 2020 02:15 - 19 minutesIn this episode Rowan, Tony and Phil discuss Teamrecruit's Salary Trends report for the Financial Year 2019/2020. This is the first of a two part series.
Episode 18: Nailing the Hiring Process
Adding Fuel to the Hire - July 15, 2020 02:15 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil talk delve into what it means to nail your recruitment process. We provide tips on a range of issues in order to ensure that every step of the process is done well and you maximise the percentage of top talent making it through to the hiring stage.
Episode 17: Hiring for Your Department - Technicians
Adding Fuel to the Hire - July 08, 2020 02:15 - 34 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Phil talk about the ins and outs of recruiting technicians. We provide a summary of salary packaging tips and the currently hourly market rates, before delving in to the specific challenges and opportunities that arise when recruiting technicians.
Episode 16: The Interview Process - Employers
Adding Fuel to the Hire - July 01, 2020 02:15 - 23 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil delve into the intricacies of the Interview Process from an Employer's perspective. We provide some of the best tips and tricks to nailing the interview and giving yourself the best opportunity to hire the best available talent.
Episode 15: The Interview Process - Candidates
Adding Fuel to the Hire - June 24, 2020 02:15 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil delve into the intricicies of the Interview Process from a Candidate's perspective. We provide some of the best tips and tricks to nailing the interview and giving yourself the best opportunity to succeed.
Episode 14: Hiring for Your Department – Senior Management
Adding Fuel to the Hire - June 17, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Phil talk about the ins and outs of recruiting candidates for Senior Management roles. We provide a summary of salary package tips, before delving in to the specific challenges and opportunities that senior management roles provide.
Episode 13: Finding the Right Candidate
Adding Fuel to the Hire - June 10, 2020 02:15 - 39 minutesIn this episode, Tony & Phil talk through the intricacies of finding the perfect candidate for your role! Do you focus on attitude or aptitude? How do you ensure you are picking the right person? This episode will shed some light on those tough recruitment questions.
Episode 12: Hiring for your department - Service
Adding Fuel to the Hire - June 03, 2020 02:15 - 15 minutesIn this episode, Rowan & Phil talk about the ins and outs of recruiting for the service department. We provide a summary of the challengers and opportunities that arise from hiring service department staff.
Episode 11: Flexibility in the Recruitment Process
Adding Fuel to the Hire - May 27, 2020 02:15 - 25 minutesIn this episode, Tony & Rowan provide Employers and job seekers with great tips on how to be flexible throughout the interview process. From organising interviews, through to relocation bonuses, this episode encourages both parties to showcase flexibility in order to increase the chances of a suc...
Episode 10: Hire Fast, Fire Slow or Hire Slow, Fire Fast?
Adding Fuel to the Hire - May 20, 2020 02:15 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Rowan & Tony discuss two competing schools of thought in the HR world - Is it better to Hire Fast & Fire Slow or Hire Slow & Fire Fast? Presenting the pros and cons of both options, this episode will endeavour to answer the age old question and provide some advice.
Episode 9: Coronavirus and the dealership industry
Adding Fuel to the Hire - April 22, 2020 02:15 - 26 minutesIn this episode, we catch up over Skype for a chat about Coronavirus and the dealership industry.
Episode 8: Candidate tips - Applying (Recap) & Interviewing
Adding Fuel to the Hire - April 15, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Rowan & Phil provide job seekers with great tips to successfully navigate the interview process. From interview preparation, through to post-interview follow-up, this episode provides a snapshot of the most important phase for a job seeker.
Episode 7: Attracting top talent
Adding Fuel to the Hire - April 08, 2020 02:15 - 28 minutesIn this episode, Tony & Rowan talk about the ins and outs of attracting top talent to your dealership. They then provide plenty of tips and strategies that you can apply today to ensure your dealership is an employer of choice.
Episode 6: Find, search & apply for the right job
Adding Fuel to the Hire - April 01, 2020 02:15 - 20 minutesIn this episode, Phil and Tony talk about how you should tackle the job search and application process. We provide tips on how to pick which jobs to apply for as well as ensuring you stand-out from the crowd once you submit your application.
Episode 5: Hiring for your department - Parts
Adding Fuel to the Hire - March 25, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Tony talk about the ins and outs of recruiting for the parts department. We provide a summary of the market rates across a range of industries before delving in to the specific challenges and opportunities that the parts department provides.
Episode 4: Candidate tips - Resumes & CVs
Adding Fuel to the Hire - March 18, 2020 02:15 - 24 minutesIn this episode, Tony and Phil talk about the do's and don'ts of resume writing and cover letters. We give you the inside scoop on how time poor recruiters and hiring managers assess your resume and how you can ensure you stand out from the crowd!
Episode 3: Hiring for your department - Sales
Adding Fuel to the Hire - March 11, 2020 02:15 - 18 minutesIn this episode, Phil and Rowan talk about the ins and outs of recruiting for the sales department. We provide a summary of the market rates across a range of industries before delving in to the specific challenges and opportunities that the sales department provides.
Episode 2: Recruiting in this Industry
Adding Fuel to the Hire - March 04, 2020 02:15 - 26 minutesIn this episode, Rowan and Tony talk about why they love recruiting for dealerships and the specific challenges that it brings. They then discuss the pros and cons of enlisting the help of a recruiter as well as specifically when you should engage their service.
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