Updates & Insights


Remuneration blog

Remuneration and how to ensure salary satisfaction

Recent employment market trends show that annual pay increases are becoming a relic of the pre-global economic crisis as organisations develop creative – and cheaper – methods to compensate their employees.

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Attracting top executive talent

How to win over the market's top executive talent

A quality working environment is the most important factor for New Zealand job seekers when considering their next career move, according to recent industry research. 

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Anton Wilke General Manager

Anton Wilke named General Manager of Tekapo Springs

Decipher Group was pleased to recruit Anton Wilke as the new General Manager of Tekapo Springs. 

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Melanie Brooks CEO

Melanie Brooks appointed new CEO of Mayfield Hinds Irrigation

Decipher Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Melanie Brooks as the new Chief Executive Officer for Mayfield Hinds Irrigation Limited.

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Darren Webster Engineering and Design Manager

Darren Webster appointed Engineering and Design Manager for MainPower

Decipher Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Darren Webster as Engineering and Design Manager for MainPower New Zealand Limited.

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Jonathan Battson NOCC Manager

Jonathan Battson joins MainPower’s management team

Decipher Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Battson as the Network Operation and Control Centre (NOCC) Manager for MainPower New Zealand Limited. 

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Andrea Maher EP blog

Andrea Maher steps in as PGG Wrightson’s Loyalty Campaigns Manager

Human Resource and executive recruitment company Decipher Group recently recruited Andrea Maher as the new Loyalty Campaigns Manager of PGG Wrightson (PGW).

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Anthony Butcher EP blog

Decipher recruits Anthony Butcher for group health and safety role

Anthony Butcher was recently selected as the new Group Health and Safety Manager of PGG Wrightson (PGW), a leading provider of agricultural products and services to growers, farmers and processors in New Zealand and overseas.

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Matt Dolan EP blog

Human Resources specialist joins LPC’s senior management team

Decipher Group was pleased to recruit Matt Dolan as the new General Manager of Human Resources (HR) for Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC).

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Performance Reviews blog

Performance reviews: an age old relic or key management tool?

Thirty of the Fortune 500 listed companies ditched annual performance reviews in 2015, according to the Harvard Business Review (November 2016). While it’s a marginal shift by only six percent of companies, it’s a trend that has sparked debate over whether formal performance reviews are still relevant for organisations and staff. 

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