by Karen | Oct 30, 2020 | Fashion Recruitment
Is doing your own recruitment worth it? Many brands are now doing their own in-house recruitment to cut down on costs and have stopped using a specialised recruitment agency, but short-term gains can lull us into long-term losses, as too often we lose money in favour...
by Karen | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog
We cannot stop the downpour, but we will always join you for a walk in the rain! In the last few months, Richard and I have been speaking to candidates regularly who have been affected by redundancy. It is heart-breaking to hear how the fashion industry’s sudden...
by Karen | Sep 21, 2020 | Blog
Failure Doesn’t Exist; it is Only a Change of Direction A couple of years ago, I decided I wanted to start running. I wanted to do it the right way, so I hired a personal trainer who specialised in running. Three months later, I was not getting anywhere, and I...
by Karen | Aug 27, 2020 | Fashion Recruitment
IS IT EVEN POSSIBLE TO BE OVERQUALIFIED? Last week a candidate called me to say that they had been applying for jobs but keep being told that they are overqualified? When I was made redundant in 2008, during a recession from my Technical Managers’ role, I knew...
by Karen | Aug 27, 2020 | Interviews
A QUICK GUIDE ON WHAT TO WEAR ON A VIDEO INTERVIEW? Dressing for a formal job interview is essential for making an excellent first impression. Now job interviews are being conducted by video, there is, even more, to think about when it comes to dressing to impress. I...
