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Interviewing is an important part of the process of getting a new job, but since we don’t do it often (I hope) we tend to forgot the fundamentals. I have made my top 10 list of mistakes that I see, and hear about, but fear not - I have also supplied solutions to each of them.]...

As a recruitment consultant, I spend a large portion of my day going through applications for positions and determining as quickly as possible if they’re going to be a suitable match or not. For every one applicant that is going to be suitable, sadly there is probably going to...

We are hiring! Creative Recruiters has been described as a "recruitment utopia for Consultants". Everything you’ve ever wanted from a caring and supportive team to digital marketing strategies catapulting your professional brand to trusted adviser status to search technology w...

Let’s face it, the job search can be tough, you have your highs when you start to apply and are super excited and optimistic and you have your lows after sending your 10th application with no feedback. Job searching takes time and effort. It is easy to lose your way, get disco...

You've graduated and you're excited about the world of design opportunities that lay in front of you and that's completely understandable. Having said that, given the nature of the role, there are going to be more Junior Graphic Designers applying for junior positions than any...

When I first entered the recruitment industry, most businesses could easily see the value of engaging a Recruiter. We were considered the eyes and ears in their marketplace, and because we spent our days attracting candidates we became our clients trusted advisors. We were oft...

How to choose a Recruiter before you engage them. Choosing the right Recruiter is critical but how do you differentiate between someone who will add value and someone who won’t? Is the Recruiter a specialist? The Recruiter you choose to partner with needs to have a deep knowle...

When you go to a recruitment agency, you’re often doing that in the hope that your details are going to be shared with interested clients who may wish to either engage you on a freelance or permanent basis. This is at the very heart of recruitment; you go in and meet with the ...

Happy 2019 everyone! As this is my first post of the year, I hope you've started the year brilliantly, curious and excited about the opportunities that are going to present themselves over the course of the next 12 months. With that in mind, It’s time for our annual community ...

Happy New Year! It’s that time of the year when we want to make new changes - a new year and a new you is always exciting. Did you know that it takes 21 days to form a habit and 90 days to see the results? Creating new habits takes time and energy. A new behaviour won't become...