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Jason Elias re-elected to the RCSA Board
Elias Recruitment is pleased to announce that Jason Elias has been re-elected to the Board of the Recruitment, Consulting & Staffing Association (RCSA), representing recruiters across Australia and New Zealand for the next two years. For clients and candidates, this matters. RCSA is the peak body for the recruitment, staffing

Why Culture Isn’t Just “Nice to Have”
In August at RCSA’s SHAPE Conference, I had the chance to sit in on Dr Adam Fraser’s keynote, and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since. Adam, a human performance researcher, has spent decades studying what drives sustainable workplace performance. His work with elite athletes, military units, and global organisations

AI in Australian legal practice: a 2025 guide for firms and lawyers
At Elias Recruitment, we know AI is no longer just experimental in law, it is operational, and expectations are rising. The Law Council of Australia has established a central hub that aggregates guidance and updates on AI (including Generative AI). It’s an important tool for everyone in the legal profession,

The Classy Quit: How to Resign without Burning Bridges
The only certainty in life is change, so when you change jobs – do it well. You have said “yes” to a new offer and now it is time to finish strong. A clean, compliant resignation keeps your personal brand intact and reduces stress caused by a “bad leave”. Your

Lawyer Happiness in 2025: Flexibility, Purpose, Progress
Retaining top legal talent remains a priority for every firm, and a smart career focus for every lawyer. Turnover drains time, budget, and client confidence; equally, the right environment helps lawyers deliver their best work and build sustainable careers. According to a recent CNBC ‘Make It’ article by a CEO

Battle for the Best: How to Secure Top Legal Talent in 2025 and Beyond.
The fight for top legal talent in Australia is heating up. With employment in the sector tipped to grow 6.6% over the next five years, law firms and corporate legal teams are gearing up for one of the most competitive hiring landscapes we’ve seen in years. At Elias Recruitment, we