The HOBAN Blog

Halloween has been slowly growing in Australia, as children and adults alike embrace the idea of free lollies, (or candy to our friends in the USA) and an excuse to whip out the costume box that’s been sitting untouched in the garage for years. Dressing up and spooky decorations are some of the best aspects…

To help you enjoy the increasing sunshine and get the most out of daylight savings, I recently shared some suggestions for outdoor activities. If you or your loved ones need further convincing to get out and soak up those golden rays, I’ve got you covered. Below are some of the benefits and tips for getting…

HOBAN Recruitment wins award for innovative service strategies and outcomes that benefit clients, job seekers, and staff HOBAN Recruitment has taken out its second award in the 2020 Australian Business Awards. Last week HOBAN was announced winner of the Business Technology Category, and this week they are the ABA100 Winner for Service Excellence. The Award…

Marie Kondo will not be impressed but my house is strewn with post-it notes containing positive messages. It started after I texted a friend when I was having a particularly bad day and had run out of ice-cream. She responded with a photo of a note that read “No feeling is final”. She’d placed the…

Smart Technology Critical to Filling More Jobs During COVID-19 HOBAN Recruitment has been recognised an 2020 Australian Business Awards’ ABA100 Winner for Business Technology. HOBAN was selected amongst many organisations including private, publicly listed, multinational subsidiaries, educational, and government organisations operating in Australia. The annual Australian Business Awards recognises organisations that demonstrate the core values…

If you’re like me, social media has been a bit of an escape during 2020. It was the last thing I would do before I went to bed, and the first thing I did when I woke up. Whenever I had a moment not filled with some kind of tangible stimulation, I would reach for…

There are hundreds of thousands of Australians who face additional challenges to the already difficult task of finding regular, meaningful work. This cohort includes the long term unemployed, those living with disability or mental illness, Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, refugees and asylum seekers, ex-offenders and disengaged young people. Despite being talented and genuinely motivated…

Daylight Savings is polarising. For some, this is a divisor with our loved ones: many loving the extra-long sunny days, with others groaning about the shorter winter days and disruption of circadian rhythms. Let alone what it allegedly does to the curtains in Queensland and Western Australia… Staring down the barrel of a clock change…

Time flies when you’re having fun. This week we celebrate our fourth year since launching our ‘Wellness Matters’ program. We’ve really enjoyed coming up with creative ways to get fit and healthy – and sharing those ideas with you. We’ve hit an exciting milestone in our fourth year and have delivered over 200 health and…