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15/09/21

Why you should join a start-up

Salt’s Managing Consultant Eloisa Bergonia from our Hong Kong office shares her thoughts on why you should consider joining a start-up. Joining a start-up can be an exciting and fulfilling career move. Although for some, it may not be the most practical choice considering the uncertainties of the current times, there are still some career-defining reasons…

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4/05/21

Age discrimination in hiring hurts us all

Salt’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on the perception of age and years of experience. I felt compelled to share my thoughts on age with you after talking to many candidates at both ends of the spectrum who are being actively discriminated against. All the research tells us that diverse teams and organisations…

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16/04/21

Introducing Jim Barry, Senior Consultant, Creative, London

My universe is…. Freelance Creative!  A little bit about me: I’ve worked in recruitment for 3 years now, primarily with creative agencies and brands in the sports and entertainment space. I cover roles across design, motion, copywriting and digital and I’m lucky enough to have a brilliant network of freelancers, from talented Juniors to established…

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12/04/21

Counter-offers are on the rise — 4 things to think about on whether it’s the right tactic for you!

Salt’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on counter-offers and whether it’s the right move for you. Recruitment costs time, productivity and financially — whether you manage this internally or utilise external expertise, so it’s natural when that resignation hits your desk to have an immediate desire to consider the counter-offer! Tail spinning into…

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17/02/21

Job searching tips to help you land your first Creative job or internship

With the creative industry and design being very competitive sectors, it’s important that when applying for jobs you make sure that you present yourself in a way that makes you stand out. Many graduates and students are now looking for their first creative job or an internship to help them at the start of their career. We’ve compiled the key insights and tips following our ‘How to Land Your First Creative Job’ workshop with Goldsmiths University to help students and graduates with their job hunt.

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25/01/21

Why detailed job briefs are critical in securing candidates

Salt’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on the importance of clients providing detailed job briefs. I last wrote about this very topic back in 2015 and here I am on a Friday afternoon hitting the keyboard because the picture hasn’t changed. “This role is so critical.” “People are our greatest asset.” “It’s so…

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23/09/20

Flex your hiring strategy for that remote talent!

Salt’s Singapore Country Director Erin Loh shares why remote talent is the way forward. What is a remote employee? A remote employee is someone who is employed by a company but works outside of a traditional office environment. This can be from home, at a coffee shop or in a city across the world! The…

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26/08/20

Infographic: 10 reasons why you should move to Saudi Arabia

Are you a digital professional currently looking for your next career move? Why not consider Saudi Arabia? Many expats overlook Saudi Arabia as an emerging digital hub and a fantastic place to build their career. However, aside from great career opportunities, there are many lifestyle reasons why digital professionals are opting for a career in…

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13/08/20

The best cities in Europe to work in 2020

Europe has some of the world’s most exciting cities that offer plenty of opportunities for your career and is home to growing start-up scenes, with plenty of beautiful places to live. European cities are renowned for their work-life balance, warmer climates, amazing food, and lots to see and do. We explore the best cities to…

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7/08/20

Industry experience — Is it necessary?

Salt digital recruitment agency’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on whether industry experience is necessary. I first wrote about this in 2017 but felt compelled to bring this topic to the table again. As a recruiter, CEO and business owner this is a question I have often posed to myself and clients alike.…

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24/07/20

How to make lemonade out of sour career moments

“We’re considering a restructure and a possible outcome could be the disestablishment of your role.” Salt, a global digital recruitment agency’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on how to make lemonade out of sour career moments. These aren’t exactly words anyone wants to hear at work. But these are real situations that are…

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17/07/20

The numbers game

Salt digital recruitment agency’s APAC CEO Jacqui Barratt shares her thoughts on the numbers game. This continues to bug me, so I wanted to put my thoughts out there. Any day of the week I could pick up a job advert or a job description and see any one of the good old bullet points:…

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