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Now more than ever as we work from home and remotely we have to stick together and you need to be a real team player.  Teamwork isn’t just good for company morale during these trying times, it also sets you up for greater success at your job.   Teamwork brings together differe...

    For me this is week 6 of isolation and I have to admit that my greatest challenge right now is remaining focused.   It’s not that I don’t have anything to do, I actually have a substantial to do list, my phone is ringing and I’m having great conversations with our clients ...

Being a creative isn't necessarily a vocation that someone does simply as 'a job'. As with any form of artistic expression, being a designer or a creative is often an extension of their identity and forms structure around who they are and how they view themselves. Regardless o...

Creatives are going to experience that lack of creativity in different ways. For me personally, my creativity comes when I find that I just can’t seem to get the right words to express the idea that is forming in my head. I experience it as staring at a sentence knowing that i...

In my role of a recruiter, I see literally hundreds of LinkedIn profiles every day and I speak to a lot of people that are not on LinkedIn or haven’t updated it for a while.  Once I ask them why, the answers vary from “no one really looks at it” to “but I have a cv so I don’t ...

This week, the Creative Recruiters team kicked off the first of our lunchtime webinars in the hope of creating a space where creatives can virtually meet, explore ideas, discuss challenges and find inspiration. While a modest initial turnout, it certainly reinforced that this ...

  Creative Recruiters Webinar Series this week is focussed on mental health and productivity whilst in isolation.   Working from home presents a new set of challenges for many people. In this webinar 21 people discuss some tips and tricks to keep us happy and active during the...

  Today my team and I are celebrating our 5th Birthday. You know what they say, if you’re still in business 5 years later then you’ll probably go the long haul, so today is a great day. It certainly hasn’t been without it’s challenges - running a business for a service that is...

  Hi I’m Vicki-Anne from Creative Recruiters I just wanted to spend two minutes giving you a quick snapshot of what I’ve learned this week after speaking to business owners and hiring managers in the creative community. There have of course been heartbreaking decisions to let ...

Creating a daily routine is essential in this current environment, getting to implement it is the hard part.  If you look into most successful peoples’ lives, you will realise that they follow a fixed schedule, which has helped them to build productivity habits over time.   St...