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AI Was Meant to Fix Hiring. It’s Quietly Breaking It — From Both Sides.

I spent more than 15 years as a recruitment consultant. In that time I read hundreds of thousands of CVs. That’s not a figure of speech. Hundreds of thousands. And I’ll be honest with you: a lot of it was soul-destroying. Most CVs aren’t written well. They’re hard to read, badly structured, and they bury

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The hardest part of AI transition has nothing to do with AI

Everyone’s talking about the technology. But I’ve watched enough transitions to know: the tech is the easy part. The hard part is whether your people actually adopt it, whether your best people stay through the disruption, and whether your leaders can still lead when the ground won’t stop moving. Three things. None of them technical.

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Should you take a pay cut to work for a company with a better purpose or more aligned values?

I was on the Today Show last Saturday talking about exactly that – and the numbers might surprise you. According to the The Australian Financial Review‘s Best Places to Work awards in 2026 Purpose remains one of the top 3 factors for best places to work. And both LinkedIn and Gartner‘s research show that over

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