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Don’t get a Job, Make a Job – how to succeed as a creative graduate
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | Why I love my job, is that I have the opportunity to work with so many diverse, and inspiring creatives. My job is all about advising, guiding and sign-posting students/graduates and to support them personalise their job searches, and that could involve helping them source work experience, internships to…
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FROM INTERN TO EMPLOYEE. MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES & ADVICE OF ‘HOW TO GET NOTICED’ IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY (PART 2) | #StayExcited | Post 4 of 6
Laura on Fullback and Friends | Last week I spoke briefly about some of the key attributes that I feel are important to implement into your working life in order to get ‘noticed’ as a creative. This week, therefore, I felt that it would be appropriate to continue with this topic, looking a little more…
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17 London Girl Bosses You Should Know
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | All of these female creative entrepreneurs had to build their CVs and portfolios before they were able to achieve the accolades of being recognised as successful entrepreneurs. That is why interning, work experience and graduate schemes are so important at the early stages of your career. Not only do…
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8 Ways to Know Everything About a Company—Even Before the Interview
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | Although we can never fully know what types of questions will be asked at an interview, or the interview style format, it is true when people say you can be prepared for an interview, and also have an understanding of what to expect. The success to being prepared for…
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FROM INTERN TO EMPLOYEE . MY EXPERIENCES OF ‘HOW TO GET NOTICED’ IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY (PART 1) | #StayExcited | Post 3 of 6
Laura on Fullback and Friends | I receive a vast amount of emails, many from under-graduates soon to enter the big wide world of fashion themselves, inquisitive to know how I have managed to achieve so much in such a short space of time since graduation, and truthfully, I find it a very difficult, and personal…
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FASHION WEEK: BACKSTAGE VS. FRONT STAGE IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY | #StayExcited | Post 2 of 6
Laura on Fullback and Friends | As the excitement of entering the New Year begins to settle; Many eyes are now turning towards the much anticipated commencement of Spring/Sumer 2016 Fashion Week. February is the month that invites designers from across the globe to launch their newest ideas and outfits into the world of fashion;…
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Art works: how art in the office boosts staff productivity
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | What type of work culture/environment do you work in, and what is your preferred environment to produce the best results for you, your team, and your business? I am a visual person, colour, textiles and images are really important to me on a personal and work related level. For…
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INTRODUCTION INTO THE FASHION INDUSTRY | #StayExcited | Post 1 of 6
Laura on Fullback and Friends | The fashion industry has a well-earned reputation for glamour, distinctiveness and excitement. Emerging designers, trendy clothing and fashion shows in exotic locales help contribute to its’ aura of cosmopolitan edginess. With the Fashion industry currently standing as the World’s most thriving and ever-expanding business; its’ value in the UK alone…
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Do You Have a Career Emergency Plan? (Hint: You Should)
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | I am someone who always loves to have a back up plan, and this advice is perfect for anyone who is currently working on a job search. Job searches require us to stay pro-active and motivated, which can sometimes be difficult when you have pressed send on multiple online…
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30 Behavioral Interview Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends | Although we never know exactly what type of interview questions we will be asked at an interview, candidates can prepare for styles of interviews, competency interviews being the most popular, as they enable a hiring manager to get a clear understanding of experience and background based on the supporting…