Talent stories

Shockingly low AI readiness reveals challenges for New Zealand organisations
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Only 9% of New Zealand organisations are fully prepared to incorporate AI, revealing significant readiness gaps.

Australian businesses struggling with AI readiness
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Just 5% of Australian businesses are fully prepared to utilise AI in their operations, a report by Cisco reveals.

DocuSign integrates with WhatsApp, accelerating digital contract processes
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DocuSign, global e-signature leader, has announced an integration with WhatsApp, aiming to enhance digital contract processes.

Australian cybersecurity talent shortage pushes up salaries
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Australian cybersecurity roles are facing a talent shortage, elevating salaries and causing recruitment difficulties.

Talent bolsters New Zealand presence with People&Co acquisition
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Talent strengthens its presence in New Zealand with the acquisition of People&Co, paving the way for expansion in recruitment and consultancy business.

Climate career platform Terra.do launches in Australia with bold global goal
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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Terra.do, a climate career platform supported by Boundless Earth, launches in Australia aiming to create a global climate workforce of 100 million by 2030.

Australian Technologies Competition 2023 recognises talent & solutions
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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ATC 2023 reveals top tech innovators in Australia, celebrating trailblazing solutions in areas like MedTech, fintech.

UK's FinTech sector thrives: Driving growth & social impact
Sat, 7th Oct 2023
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UK FinTech's booming, fueling growth and positive social impact, according to a new report by Innovate Finance and Accenture.

Tech industry's skills gap & bias towards top universities limiting diversity
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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A 'Diversity in Tech' report indicates a skills gap and bias towards top universities limits tech industry diversity.

Digital employee experience key to attract young talent: Riverbed
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Riverbed Global Digital Employee Experience Survey 2023 explores expectations of digital natives, hybrid work, and the evolving role of IT.

Workday unveils AI-enhanced managerial tools to boost productivity & employee engagement
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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Workday unveils innovative features for its HCM offering, utilizing AI to provide managers with real-time insights and recommendations.

Mission Ready's grand entry: Wellington's tech talent revolution
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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Tech community in Wellington prepares for the eagerly awaited launch event of Mission Ready, a leading tech organization in the city.

First Nations’ tech businesses building digital capability
Fri, 1st Sep 2023
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Winyama Digital Solutions and Goanna Education are helping improve the digital capabilities of the First Nations’ workforce.

Number of female workers in UK tech sector down by thousands
Fri, 18th Aug 2023
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Number of women in the UK tech sector declines in Q2 2023, raising concerns over the impact of economic caution on female workers.

Women can bridge the tech talent Gap, a survey reveals
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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The lack of women in the tech sector hinders diversity and contributes to the significant skills gap, according to Computer Weekly's survey of tech workers.

Trustwave expands Fusion offering into Pacific region
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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Trustwave expands its cloud-native Fusion platform into the Pacific region, allowing Pacific client data to be retained onshore in Australia.

Excite Cyber launches first privately owned SOC in Tasmania
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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The launch follows an increasing awareness of the need for cybersecurity skills development in Tasmania and will play an active role in training students.

Unlikely Allies: Artificial Intelligence in Talent Recruitment
Thu, 25th May 2023
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It’s difficult to determine exactly how many roles will disappear in each sector, but in recruitment, AI will continue to play a supporting role.

Applying a digital first mindset to bridge the legacy divide
Tue, 23rd May 2023
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Through the adoption of a technology-first mindset, even companies with significant legacy can implement strategies to innovate and accelerate change.

Komo changes the landscape of influencer marketing
Tue, 16th May 2023
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Komo Technologies has evolved influencer marketing by allowing talent to collect and own fan data while delivering measurable ROI for their brand partners.

SentinelOne unveils multi-layer cybersecurity AI platform
Tue, 2nd May 2023
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SentinelOne threat-hunting platform seamlessly fuses real-time, embedded neural networks and a large language model-based natural language interface.

Exclusive: What Talent can tell us about the skills shortage
Tue, 28th Mar 2023
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Talent is a global technology recruitment specialist that has been operating in the Australian market for the past 27 years.

IWD 2023: How do we woo women into tech?
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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We know that Australia's skills and labour challenge is not a regional problem, it's global. So, where are all these people going to come from?.

IWD 2023: Building on Momentum to Empower Equity
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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At the very basic level, ensuring equity is very simply the right thing to do. Today, it has also become a table-stake for attracting and retaining top talent.