Posts by holly@thedrivegroup.com.au
Top 5 Mistakes Hiring Managers Make When Trying to Attract Top Tech & Marketing Talent
Hiring in tech and marketing right now isn’t a matter of a shortage in candidates looking, but it is difficult to find the best talent when it’s a candidate-heavy market. Top candidates move fast, have options, and know exactly what they want. At TheDriveGroup, we speak to some of the most in-demand candidates across engineering,…
Read MoreEssential Skills for Developers to Thrive in an AI Era
At TheDriveGroup, we’re constantly speaking with engineers and hiring managers about what’s next in AI, and the questions that keep coming up are, “What’s next in AI?” or “What skills will make me stand out?”. The short answer: AI is evolving faster than ever, and those who stay ahead of the curve will be in…
Read MoreHow to Successfully Negotiate Salary
Whether you’re a Software Engineer in Sydney or a Marketing Manager in Melbourne, as recruiters, there is one question that never gets old: “Am I being paid what I’m worth?” Negotiating your salary can feel super awkward if you’re not properly prepared. With the right prep, timing, and attitude, you can turn that conversation into…
Read MoreHow to Keep Your Side Hustle Thriving (Without Jeopardising Your Full-Time Job)
Balancing your 9-5 with your passion project, and how to make it work for your career. In today’s workforce, the “side hustle era” is well and truly here. As of March 2025, more than 950,000 Aussies (6.5% of the workforce) are now juggling multiple jobs, according to the ABS. This is up from 5.1% in…
Read MoreIs It Time to Leave Your Job? 6 Signs You’re Ready to Move On
Staying in the same role for a long time can be a sign of loyalty and commitment. It proves you’re dependable and not one to jump around. But in fast-moving industries like tech, digital, and marketing, staying in the same job for 4 – 5+ years can actually hold you back. With new tools, frameworks,…
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