The Latest Fashion Recruitment News
Career Progression… how to get it.
Career progression is often at the top of the wishlist when we speak to candidates about why they are looking to make a move! And rightly so – we naturally look to seek out challenges and want to find ways to continue to develop ourselves professionally and personally.
Monobrand vs. Multibrand retail
We work with so many different brands and businesses that are both monobrand and multibrand. We often get asked by candidates what the benefits or differences are between working in the two settings – so here’s our take!
How to make the best impression with your Folio of work
Off the back of an influx of design roles we are hiring for, we thought we would share the tea when it comes to your folio of work.
Being an effective leader
In the world of retail, being a leader isn't just about wearing a badge; it's about being the glue that holds the team together.
What Retail Means To Me…
On a personal note, the retail industry is home to some of the most inspiring and high achieving women I have ever met – and have been so lucky to be surrounded by.
Setting goals and staying accountable.
Do you ever start the New Year off setting a long list of unachievable goals only to never look at them again? Do you forget to set yourself realistic goals that are motivating and attainable?
How to nail an interview.
Fail to prepare and prepare to fail. Our recruitment partner, Georgie has the tea when it comes to interviewing for your dream role.
Branded Buying vs. Creative Buying
Buying is such a sought after career option for fashion lovers but what a lot of people don’t realise is that the types of buying actually differ drastically. It’s imperative you understand each, so you can move in the right direction.
Bree on 2023 - Reflection, lessons & reminders.
We chatted candidly to own very own Bree, who spent some time reflecting on the year that was in 2023 and how she navigated some huge personal and professional changes. Her outlook was so insightful, that we had to share.
How to build a successful career in retail.
Lucy, our Retail guru, has worked in and worked with, the best in the business. She has so generously shared her insight on how to make the most out of a retail pathway.
Celebrating 5 years of The Talent Mill, with words from our founder, Ange.
With a gifted laptop from my mum - I decided to just give it a go, figuring if it all went pear shaped, I could always get a job again!
10 Lessons From 10 Years in Recruitment
After 10 years in retail and another 10 years in Recruitment, our Founder Ange shares her learnings from the past 10 years on working in Recruitment!
Planned Holidays | Is It A Dealbreaker When Jobsearching
When it comes to job searching does a pre-planned holiday equal a dealbreaker? When done with consideration, tact, and grace – it doesn’t have to be! Here are our top tips for navigating those conversations around extended annual leave so that you can get the dream job AND your dream holiday.
Career Pivots | Is Returning To Study A Must?
What is more important education, experience or a combination of the two? With emerging occupations, technology and more - the need to stay relevant has never been more critical - but does it mean returning to tertiary education?
Should I Stay Or Should I Go?
In today's market, we are facing a bit of a perfect storm of circumstances which has led to an ultimate candidate-driven market where there are more jobs than relevant candidates.
The Great Resignation - Should We Be Worried?
The Great Resignation. So, are 40% of the workforce really about to leave their jobs?
Virtually Onboarding
Virtually onboarding (and retaining) your talented team in 2021!
Soft Skills - Have You Got Them?
If you have ever heard the term “soft skills” and thought what in the world are they? You wouldn’t be alone.
How To: Build Self-Awareness
So, the chances are you will be working with someone who lacks self-awareness and in fact you and I might also need some work in that area too.
Why Your Hiring Experience Is Hurting Your Business!
Bad interviews are not like some crazy scene out of a movie - bad interviews happen all the time. And it’s hurting your brand more than you know.