Lindy Alexander
Lindy Alexander is a freelance writer and researcher. She has a PhD from The University of Melbourne and, being a 'solopreneur', Lindy is interested in all things business.
Author's Posts
The importance of keywords in job ads
More than half of job searches use keywords. We share how keywords can help the right people find your ad.
Job ad writing
2 min read
4 core skills you should look for in your next employee
With job applications set to peak in early 2018, now is the time to hire candidates on their core skills and...
Screening candidates
3 min read
Hiring employees versus contractors: What you need to know
What are the key differences between these types of engagement, and what do employers need to know? We explain....
Legal
2 min read
The one quality you should be looking for in your next candidate
Should you consider a candidate's passion, not just their experience? We explore what this quality can bring to...
Screening candidates
2 min read
Why you should consider hiring a candidate outside of your industry
We explore the industries where candidates are keen for a change, and where they want to move to.
Talent acquisition
2 min read
Leaders share their number one interview question (and why they ask it)
We got some of Australia's leading HR professionals to share their favourite interview question...
Interviews
2 min read
How a great parental leave program can help your business stand out
Generous parental leave practices are a huge incentive to employees wanting work-life balance.
Talent acquisition
3 min read
The top icebreaker interview questions you should be asking
Opening questions aren’t just small talk – they can set the tone for the whole interview.
Interviews
2 min read
The great debate: Are cover letters still relevant?
With more candidate profiles, history and qualifications accessible online, are cover letters now a thing of the past?
Screening candidates
3 min read