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Choosing to change

For the first time in a long while, I did not set out to start 2024 with whimsical concepts of how to "better" myself, my career or my life.…

Employee Benefits and Incentives: What is the New Norm?

A competitive market has Australian law firms thinking outside the box. The question is, what extra enticements would encourage employee retainment,…

A Comprehensive View of Legal Salaries Matters

The ALPMA Australia Legal Industry HR Issues & Salary Survey is open, and we encourage law firms to participate. Understanding salary…

Nourishing the Profession

At McKenna and Associates we understand being active members of the West Australian legal profession involves supporting the legal community…

New Year’s Resolutions and New Professional Placements

While 2020 has had harrowing moments, positives can include a fresh career perspective. At McKenna and Associates, we assist those in the…

Motherhood and a Legal Career in 2020

Becoming a parent changes many aspects of your personal and professional life. As more women leave the legal profession, the question is whether…

Fear of Rocking the Boat in 2020

Too nervous to change jobs? You’re not alone. While playing it safe seems like a smart move right now, opportunities are passing you by. While…

JobKeeper, Recruiting, and Unprecedented Times

The implementation of JobKeeper 2.0 see employers adjusting their approach to recruiting. At McKenna and Associates, we assist our clients in…

Why Aligning with a Trustworthy Recruiter is Imperative in 2020

The financial impact of coronavirus has eroded ethical practices as recruiting companies struggle to meet quotas. When choosing a legal recruitment…

Ambition in the time of coronavirus

Has the pandemic powered down your career? Here are three tips to rediscovering that zest for professional advancement. As a legal recruitment…

The Evolving Office

Many firms are reconsidering traditional views of the modern working space. As businesses adapt to a changing world, the concept of the office…

Finding a workplace that suits you

Job role, salary, and location matter, but being comfortable in your workplace culture is important too. At McKenna & Associates we know…

The Changing Workspace of the Legal Profession

One impact of the coronavirus outbreak has been a shift to a more flexible working model. As social distancing and isolation call for innovative…