Succession Planning in the NFP & Care Sector: A Strategic Imperative, Not a Back-Up Plan
In our work with Boards, CEOs and Executive Teams across health, housing, and community services, one thing is clear: succession planning often gets delayed until a crisis hits. But the most resilient organisations don’t just prepare for transitions, they plan for leadership continuity, culture retention, and future growth. Why succession planning matters more than ever: […]
AI in Health & Social Care: Strategic Considerations for Executive Leaders
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the health and social care landscape, and for senior leaders, the conversation has moved well beyond “if” to “how.” At Be Executive, we work closely with CEOs, Boards, and senior leaders across aged care, disability, mental health, and community services. The message is clear: AI has the potential to transform […]
What Chairs Look for When Selecting the Right Board Member
At Be Executive, part of the Be Recruitment Group, we work closely with organisations to connect talented individuals with board roles that align with their skills and passions. Securing a board position is about more than just professional expertise—it’s about demonstrating the right mindset, commitment, and values that align with the organisation’s goals. If you’re […]
Why Your NFP Needs an Employee Value Proposition (EVP) – And How Be Recruitment Can Help
In the ever-changing Not-for-Profit (NFP) sector, attracting and retaining top talent is more challenging than ever. With rising salary expectations, growing workloads, and increased competition from other sectors, many NFPs struggle to stand out as an employer of choice. That’s where a strong Employee Value Proposition (EVP) comes in. At Be Recruitment, we help organisations […]
A Perfect Storm for Change
This month we’ve received the following article written by Renée Robson for the Be Recruitment Group site on Trauma-Informed Leadership: The Missing Piece in For-Purpose Organisations We need to be trauma-informed in our service delivery” is increasingly heard in for-purpose organisations. Yet while we’re laser-focused on trauma-informed care for clients, we nearly always overlook one […]
Leadership as a Practice: The Key to Building Stronger Teams
In our world of increasing tensions, division, mandated returns to the office and rolling restructures, great leaders who can navigate the grey with ease are hard to find*. The most effective leaders I’ve known have had one thing in common: they see leadership as a practice rather than a part of their job. * Although […]
The Key to Employee Engagement and Innovation in 2025
Recent findings from Gartner’s Global Talent Monitor survey have raised alarm bells for Australian employers. The data, gathered from over 6,000 employees across 40 countries, reveals that dissatisfaction with innovation and leadership within Australian workplaces is at an all-time high. As employees report feeling disengaged and uninspired, it’s clear that leaders need to reassess their […]
Be Executive: Pro Bono Work for Voluntary Board Appointments
Supporting Organisations Through Pro Bono Board Appointments At Be Executive, part of the Be Recruitment Group, we take pride in supporting organisations, particularly in the not-for-profit (NFP) sector. One of the ways we give back is through our pro bono service for voluntary board appointments, led by our founding directors, Zena Clark and Jenny Rosser. […]
The Gift of Feedback: Why Honesty Matters in Candidate Feedback
Feedback is a crucial part of the recruitment process. It’s not just about letting candidates know whether they were successful or not—it’s about providing them with insights that can help them grow and succeed in future opportunities. While sensitive feedback is important, it’s the honest and sometimes tough feedback that truly makes a difference. Why […]
The Benefits of Retained and Exclusive Search Recruitment for Hard-to-Fill Roles Across Australia
Recruiting top talent is always a challenge, but when it comes to hard-to-fill, senior clinical, and regional roles, the stakes are even higher. At Be Recruitment Group, we utilise retained and exclusive search recruitment methodologies to successfully fill these crucial positions in some of the most challenging locations across Australia, including the Northern Territory, Regional […]