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ARCHIVE
CONVERGENCE-PARTNERS
23
DEC
2020
Meri Kirihimete
Convergence Partners
Best wishes from all of us at Convergence Partners Ltd - we look forward to working with you in 2021...
15
DEC
2020
Adopt a family this Christmas
Convergence Partners
As the year draws to a close, the situation for many NZ families to provide even the basic necessities this festive season becomes dire. Convergence Partners is delighted to be partnering with The Salvation Army again this year in their annual Adopt a Family for Christmas programme...
02
NOV
2020
We are celebrating 10 years: 2010-2020
Convergence Partners
This week marks the 10 year anniversary of Convergence Partners - and wow, what a journey!
13
OCT
2020
ONLINE EVENT: Thinkers+Shakers Speaker Series - Diversity & Inclusion with Jane Ayaduray
Convergence Partners
9:30am - 10:15am NZT Wednesday 4th November 2020:
We would love you to join this fascinating online conversation with Jane Ayaduray, one of the world’s most influential and innovative diversity trailblazers, as she shares valuable insights based on real world experience of designing and implementing D&I programmes for global multinationals across several continents. You'll take away a range of ideas and specific examples of powerful initiatives, challenges overcome, and lessons learned.
This event will be invaluable for HR leaders, company executives, founders and everyone interested in ways to increase diversity, inclusion and equality...
12
AUG
2020
COVID-19 Update
Convergence Partners
Here at Convergence Partners Ltd it's still business as usual. Whilst our physical offices are closed for the rest of this week effective immediately, we remain available to support you and your business...
11
JUN
2020
Convergence Partners' Specialist FMCG Recruitment Team
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners is a long-standing recruitment specialist in the FMCG industry, holding enduring client partnerships with many iconic FMCG brands and organisations...
08
JUN
2020
ZERO active cases in NZ
Convergence Partners
A significant milestone today and a huge achievement - well done our team of 5 million!
07
MAY
2020
Virtual Onboarding in a New World of Work
Convergence Partners
As more businesses look to new and different ways of working, and embrace remote and distributed workers, we are seeing the challenges they are facing to transform important in-person realities to creative digital experiences...
28
APR
2020
Working From Home - Tip #4
Convergence Partners
Your own learning and development doesn’t need to take a pause...
21
APR
2020
Working From Home - Tip #3
Convergence Partners
Try the Pomodoro technique to help you focus...
15
APR
2020
Professional Outplacement & Career Transition Services
Convergence Partners
We understand the ongoing strain being placed on organisations and talent, and are here to support you in supporting your people...
14
APR
2020
Working From Home - Tip #2
Convergence Partners
Seek out social interaction to stay happy, healthy, productive and sane...
03
APR
2020
Working From Home - Tip #1
Convergence Partners
Structure your day the same way you would in the office, and stick to it...
25
MAR
2020
Here at Convergence Partners it's still #BAU
Convergence Partners
Whilst our physical offices are closed, we remain available to support you and your business however we can...
18
MAR
2020
COVID-19 Response: Virtual or phone interviews only
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners will be conducting all our candidate interviews virtually or via the phone...
16
MAR
2020
Another terrific week with our group of students from Kelston Girls' College...
Convergence Partners
We coached our group of students from Kelston Girls' College through real life one-on-one mock interview scenarios, focusing on first impressions and talking through the reasons why they're the best candidate for the job...
26
FEB
2020
Week two of the Graeme Dingle Foundation Career Navigator programme was a great success...
Convergence Partners
We created an interactive and fun session for students from Kelston Girls' College, coaching them through mini interview situations which focused on the importance of first impressions - body language, gestures used, eye contact and various other soft skills...
20
FEB
2020
Convergence Partners are delighted to be partnering again this year with The Graeme Dingle Foundation
Convergence Partners
We are once again part of their fantastic programme, Career Navigator (Kaiwhakatere mahi) which helps by assisting young Kiwi people with valuable information, options and guidance around work and life choices. Our goal is to help students gain skills and confidence in their ability to make suitable career and subject choices...
26
SEP
2019
EVENT: NZ Food & Grocery Council Conference 2019
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners is delighted to be partnering with the NZFGC Food and Grocery Council as a sponsor of their November 2019 conference in Melbourne...
16
AUG
2019
EVENT: Change without Fear - CAANZ and Marty Wilson
Convergence Partners
Earlier this week, Convergence Partners proudly partnered with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, to sponsor their lunch event with international guest speaker, Marty Wilson...
01
AUG
2019
Congratulations to our candidate - Debbie Lowe - Marketing & Comms Executive of the Year 2019
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners would like to extend a big congratulations to our candidate, Debbie Lowe, Executive - Marketing & Communications at Crombie Lockwood. Debbie has been awarded the highly anticipated Marketing & Comms Executive of the Year at this year’s Women In Insurance Summit. Well done on this huge achievement - here's to many more successes!
25
JUN
2019
Convergence Partners are excited to be partnering with The Graeme Dingle Foundation
Convergence Partners
We are part of their fantastic Career Navigator Programme which helps get high school kids ready for the world of work - and we’re fired up about using our experience as recruitment specialists to help out. See what we have been up to with Kelston Girls' College...
14
MAY
2019
We are pleased to introduce a new Partner to our team: Michelle Elsley
Convergence Partners
Michelle brings 16+ years' recruitment and talent management experience gained across Professional Services, Supply Chain, Finance and IT. She will be working alongside Bobbi Ryan, specialising in Supply Chain, Operations & Procurement recruitment...
08
MAR
2019
Celebrating International Women's Day 2019
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners are proud to empower women, not just on this one single day, but at every stage of their careers - 365 days of the year...
26
FEB
2019
We are pleased to introduce a new Researcher to our team: Roslyn Howard
Convergence Partners
Ros brings 14+ years' recruitment and talent acquisition experience gained across a diverse mix of sectors. She joins our Research hub, harnessing market intelligence for candidate generation and market mapping...
30
NOV
2018
Adopt a family this Christmas
Convergence Partners
As the year draws to a close, the situation for many NZ families to provide even the basic necessities this festive season becomes dire. Convergence Partners is delighted to be partnering with The Salvation Army again this year in their annual Adopt a Family for Christmas programme...
14
SEP
2018
EVENT: Career Conversations - Wednesday 24th October 2018
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners is proudly partnering with Young Women in Finance (YWF), INFINZ & New Zealand Financial Markets Association to sponsor their upcoming Couragous Conversations event on Wednesday 24th October 2018...
03
APR
2018
EVENT: INFINZ Fireside Chat with Victoria Ransom - Wednesday 4th April 2018
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners is proudly partnering with INFINZ to sponsor their upcoming Fireside Chat event with Victoria Ransom: Wednesday 4th April 2018, 5.30pm-7.30pm, ASB Cube, Wynard Quarter, Auckland...
23
NOV
2017
Convergence Partners Have Moved!
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners are excited to announce that our team has moved to a new and bigger location. We continue to grow and as a natural step of that growth we need more space. We look at this new location as the start of another chapter in our history...
18
JUL
2017
What's really happening with women in the NZ workplace? A summary of findings and recommendations
Convergence Partners
In collaboration with Massey University’s People, Organisation, Work and Employment Research (MPOWER) Group, our national survey of NZ women’s career aspirations and experiences has revealed that many women feel they are lagging behind in terms of career growth >> DOWNLOAD our Women's Careers and Aspirations Survey - A Summary of Findings and Recommendations here:
09
MAR
2017
We are pleased to introduce a new Partner to our team: Alistair Comyn
Convergence Partners
Alistair is our IT recruitment specialist, bringing 12+ years global experience, recruiting at an executive level across a variety of sectors...
27
FEB
2017
We are pleased to introduce a new Partner to our team: Claire Ellis
Convergence Partners
Claire brings 14+ years recruitment experience with specialist knowledge of the Accounting market...
13
DEC
2016
Survey shows more work needed to support women's careers
Convergence Partners
In conjunction with Massey University, our recent national survey of NZ women’s career aspirations and experiences has revealed that many women feel they are lagging behind in terms of career growth - here are the key findings:
31
OCT
2016
Survey Invitation - Women's Career Aspirations and Realities Survey
Convergence Partners
In conjunction with Massey University, we invite women from all walks of life to participate in the following "Women's Career Realities and Aspirations Survey"...
30
MAY
2016
We are pleased to introduce a new Partner to our team: Alexander Hyndman
Convergence Partners
Alexander brings over 10 years recruitment experience spanning Corporate Finance, Investment Banking, Investment Research & Management, Corporate Development, Performance & Planning, Strategy, Relationship Banking & Product and People & Capability...
19
APR
2016
Introducing Interim Talent
Convergence Partners
We are pleased to introduce a new identity for our executive contracting service, Interim Talent. While it's a new look, it's the same powerful formula - Interim Talent is a trading name only and will operate as a division of Convergence Partners:
02
NOV
2015
Our special milestone!
Convergence Partners
Convergence Partners is turning 5... and we would like to say thank you!