
We Converted 19 Contractors to Permanent Staff – Here’s How We Did It
One of our clients needed to convert 19 contractors to permanent staff — fast. We stepped in with a clear plan, honest conversations, and carefully selected candidates that actually fit. The result? All roles filled, ahead of schedule, with zero disruption. Here’s how we made it happen.

Why Briefs Fail: The Missing Step in Most Senior Search Processes
Too many senior hires fail before they begin — because the brief wasn’t right. In this article, ARC Partners reveals the overlooked step in most executive search processes and why investing time upfront leads to stronger, longer-lasting placements.

Why Your Next Exec Hire Should Feel Uncomfortable (in a Good Way)
The best executive hires won’t just fit in — they’ll challenge the status quo. In this piece, ARC Partners explains why a little discomfort can signal real leadership, and how to hire for meaningful change.

Why Great Candidates Walk Away — and Never Tell You Why
At ARC Partners, we understand the intricacies of the recruitment process from both sides. We know that senior candidates may not always provide direct feedback after interviews, but their thoughts can reveal crucial information. In this post, we explore the unspoken concerns of senior talent and share tips on how to improve your recruitment approach and avoid losing top candidates.

Hiring for Growth
New Zealand’s talent market is tightening — especially for growth-focused businesses. In 2025, hiring isn’t just about filling roles, it’s about finding adaptable, forward-thinking talent that can grow with you.