Trak Search is a specialist executive recruitment firm which partners with organisations and people in the values-based not-for-profit sector, including in Education, Community / Welfare and Social Services as well as with Religious Institutes / Congregations.
Founded as Trak Executive in 1995 by John Chesher, the firm has evolved to become a part of the Trak group, comprising Trak Search, Trak Education and Trak Shortlist, to provide executive recruitment services in capital cities and regional centres across Australia.
The following captures the thoughts of Dr Leoni Degenhardt on a range of career progression and development matters, as recorded during a question and answer session with Trak Search. It is targeted for leaders and aspiring leaders with the information…
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Most n-f-p organisations now use social media as part of a communications plan. But how successfully? It is not unusual to find tensions between the marketing and the financial people as they debate the cost/benefit of social media. This article…
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“We are all prisoners of the urgent” says Tony Schwartz, with people spending their work days in “back-to-back meetings, responding to email and putting out fires”. Sounds like about 95% of us? Tony encourages us all to say ‘no’ more…
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We all hear war stories about social media having a negative impact on a person’s career. However the flip-side is that professionals should start developing a (positive) social media profile, with LinkedIn being one of the first suggested steps. But…
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My career advice to my children has been similar to that given by many Baby Boomers and could be summarised as ‘you can be whatever you want to be‘ and ‘chase your dream‘. As a recruiter I’ve seen many times…
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