Meet The Team – Allyson Ifergan

We sat down with Ally to learn more about her role as a Senior Consultant working across the Government sector. Alongside her career stories, she surprised us with tales of shark cage diving and bungee jumping.   Hi Ally, what’s your role at Method? My role at Method is Senior Consultant – Government. I focus around identifying […]

Meet The Team – Matt Hammerton

We sat down for a quick catch up with our Cyber Security Consultant Matt, who has previously worked in a SOC.  He shares how he started the Australian Infosec Collective which is a pro-bono group he’s set up to assist small businesses. Hi Matt, why did you choose your specialisation? Cyber security is one of […]

Meet The Team – Kirsten Dugan

We sat down for a quick coffee break with Kirsten Dugan.  As a Principal Consultant, she shared with us a bit about her wealth of local and overseas experience she brings to her role.  Hi Kirsten, what’s your role at Method?  I’m a Principal Consultant based in our Accountancy & Finance business in Melbourne. My role involves partnering with clients […]

Mentor(SHE:) – Kate Illsley Experience as a Mentee

  Method Recruitment Group is so much more than just a working space. The business is built around an incredible culture that is defined by a set of beliefs and values that makes the organisation unique within the industry. Thus, Method provides an environment of growth, transparency and opportunities where employees feel supported and enjoy. […]

The DO’S AND DON’TS WHEN STARTING A NEW JOB

It’s true what they say, first impressions do count so we’ve provided you with some tips to create a positive impact on your first day at work. Showing predisposition, avoiding arrogance and trying to build constructive relationships are the key factors to succeed during the first few months. DO’S 1. POSITIVE AND CONFIDENT ATTITUDE A […]

Our favourite coffee shops near the office

Rustica, Rialto Towers, http://rusticasourdough.com.au/ Located in the heart of the Melbourne, right on the ground floor of the Rialto Towers, Rustica is perfect for a quick, convenient coffee run on your way to work. Its beautiful outdoor area is also a great place for a lunchtime meeting or interview. Merchant, 495 Collins Street, http://www.merchantov.com/ Trust […]

Key Qualities of a developer – What Clients are really looking for

  Alongside having the right skill set, qualifications and experience for the job, there are some key qualities that clients are looking for when it comes to the IT space and it’s more than just knowing the latest javascript. Qualities such as being personable, relatable and genuine are key attributes that will help land you […]

TIPS FOR NETWORKING – with Senior Consultant, Andrew Collier

1. Mirror your audience Learning to adapt to your surroundings and becoming a product of your environment are some really easy ways to build a good rapport with the person you’re talking to. This means tailoring your approach based on where you are and who you’re speaking with. If you’re chatting with a CEO in […]

Social Bleedia – 5 ways to reduce haemorrhaging cash in the early days

The cheeky Snapchat from your work counterpart, an Instagram photo of the office new guy on his first work night bender, the WhatsApp group comment that was so heavily stacked with winking emoji’s that it left you scratching your head …? It all sounds like fun but you have to carefully consider the content you […]