Understanding the perception, behaviour and intention of executives in Australia.
Presentation slides of the Executive Monitor 2010 report which can be downloaded here www.executivemonitor.com.au
6. barriers to further study
Lack of Time 63.5%
Financial
22.0%
Burden/Costs
Duration of the
6.0%
Course
Lack of Support by
5.1%
Employer
Location of
2.5%
Education Provider
Lack of Support by
1.0%
Family
18. salary is important in choosing
employer: 79%
43%
36%
20%
1% 1%
Very Important Important Somewhat Not Important No Opinion
Important
19. what triggers a job search
30%
23%
19%
15%
8%
5%
Location Personal and Company Lifestyle Career Financial
Considerations Family Consideration (e.g. Consideration (e.g. Considerations Considerations
(e.g. want to move Considerations you do not like you want more (e.g. you want to (e.g. want more
overseas) (e.g. marriage, your current work/life balance) change industry) pay)
health issues) workplace)
20. • Generalist Job Boards
• Niche Job Boards
• Association Job boards
• Online forums
• Podcast • Association newsletters
• Video Resume • Job Aggregators
• SMS • Internet Classifieds
• Widgets • Search Engines
• RSS • Blogs
• MySpace • Communities
• Flickr • Social Networks
• Facebook • Mailing List s
• Twitter • Print
• Job Boards • Forums • Radio /Podcast
• Print Media • Mobile Phones • Web Portals
• Personal Networks • Website • Recruitment Firms
• Staffing Agencies • LinkedIn • Referral Networks
2000 2010
21. effective channels to find a job
Recruitment/Search Firms 23.2%
Personal Contacts/Network 22.3%
Referrals (Someone referred you) 15.6%
Internal Promotion 8.0%
Job Boards (Generalist) 7.7%
Print Media/Newspapers 7.2%
Other 4.7%
Job Boards (Niche/Specialist) 3.9%
Employer Website 3.2%
Cold Calling 1.1%
Social Networking Sites (e.g. 0.8%
…
Alumni & Professional Associations 0.8%
Job/Career Fairs 0.7%
Headhunted (approached by 0.4%
…
Social Media (e.g blogs) 0.4%
23. view on recruitment firms
No Opinion
1% Very Favourable
Mainly
4%
Unfavourable
14%
Mainly
Favourable
32%
Very
Unfavourable
19%
Neutral
30%
24. 46%
21% 20%
8% 4%
Agree Strongly Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree
will use JOB BOARDS in the next 12
months for finding jobs?
25. Use social media? View on Social Media.
Very No Opinion,
Favourable, 5%
Mainly
6%
Unfavourable,
7%
Maybe,
28% No, 37% Neutral,
Unfavourable, 39%
15%
Yes, 35% Mainly
Favourable,
29%
26. executive work tenure shorter
than national average
25%
Executive Monitor
ABS National
23% 22%
17% 17%
15% 16%
13% 14%
12%
11%
9%
5%
2%
20+ yrs 10‐20 yrs 5‐10 yrs 2‐3 yrs 3‐5 yrs 1‐2 yrs 0‐1 yrs
30. Work‐Life Balance 25%
Company Culture & Reputation 21%
Career Path 17%
Generous Base Salary 17%
Recognition 8%
Learning & Development 8%
Bonuses & Perks 3%
Company Benefits 2%
what do you value in an
employer?