Posts from Simon
Talent is out there.
Talent is out there and whilst finding it can sometimes feel like swimming vertically up the Niagara Falls, wonderful people can be found. It’s just about doing the right things in a consistent and considered manner and realising that it will take a little longer than normal. Here…
Why it’s tough to hire the people you want.
The ongoing candidate shortage is baffling, to say the least, and has left many companies with hiring headaches, so the following may throw some light on why filling digital and marketing jobs is proving a little tricky. It’s also to underline the importance of not feeling hard done by if…
Stock up that job-hunting bag.
The digital & marketing jobs market has never been so vibrant – some sectors are booming and, others are playing catch up, which in unison is creating far more opportunities than normal. The biggest issue for employers is finding suitable people so the market is in your favour, but it will not last forever so, grab it while you can. Nothing in this world stands still or remains the same and the jobs market is no exception to the rule.
Tips on enhancing your CV summary.
Writing 5 – 7 lines that surmise you & your most prominent skills and expertise is not easy. However, the opening summary/profile on your CV or Linkedin is very important so, it’s worth spending a bit of time to get it right. Take it seriously & be sure to give it everything you’ve got because it can make a huge difference.
10 tips to nailing that final interview.
First & second interviews will vary. Normally, the first is to get a rough gauge on your personality, level of interest, relatable experience, ability to do the job, so questions may focus more on your career, reasons for moving on, key responsibilities / achievements of your current & previous roles….