The word ‘feedback’ can strike fear into the heart of any professional, but there’s no need to fret. With the right tools in place giving feedback can be constructive and motivational. In fact, good feedback can be the difference between a team thriving or flailing....

At Genesis we’ve heard lots of stories about people who’ve stayed way too long in the same role. Sure, routine can be comfortable, you like your commute and you have a desk near a window – but staying put when you’re ready for a new challenge can have a negative...

Here is some bad news if you have a desk job… sitting down all day is bad for you. In fact, some experts have gone as far as saying that in terms of public health, sitting down is the new smoking. Yikes! One study found that prolonged sitting is associated with a...

You would think that taking a summer holiday is a no-brainer. And yet, statistics show that last year, 74 per cent of Australian employees didn’t use all their annual leave. It’s easy to see how this might happen. When you are in a good routine at work it can be...

We all want to put our best foot forward when we go to an interview. But sometimes things can go drastically wrong. Don’t despair - even the worst interview fails can be mitigated. Here we list the three most common interview stuff ups and what steps you can take to...

We sat down with Costa and asked him about his experience here at Genesis IT.   What has your experience been like at Genesis? After 13 years with one company you have to love where you are. It allows you to take the ups and downs of the job in your stride. The...

It pains us to admit this, but as a profession, recruitment consultants haven’t always had the best reputation. We get it – there are some unscrupulous operators out there and you may have been burned. At Genesis we like to think we’re different – and we want our...

At Genesis, LinkedIn has become an integral part of our overall candidate searching strategies. So we think it’s important for job hunters to have a presence on LinkedIn. So what are we looking for when we view your profile? No selfies please They say a picture paints...