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  • How to keep your ideas fresh

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Make sure your creativity is always a big part of your ideas http://ideastap.com/ideasmag/the-knowledge/how-to-keep-your-ideas-fresh

  • 5 Key Skills To Look Out For In Any Digital CV

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Interested in building a career in the digital sector?  Make sure your CV highlights all of your digital/creative strengths.  http://www.bubble-jobs.co.uk/blog/employer-advice/5-key-skills-look-digital-cv/

  • How to make a great video CV

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  CV videos is a very new concept for me, but this article does provide some useful advice.  May be of interest to individuals targeting the creative industries.  http://careers.theguardian.com/careers-blog/how-to-make-video-cv

  • What’s inspiring…Neil Lancaster – Creative Director (McCann Manchester)

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Seeking inspiration?  This article may get the creative juices flowing.  Neil Lancaster, Creative Director at McCann Manchester on what brings him to a Garden Centre tearoom when in search of inspiration.  http://www.ipa.co.uk/blog/inspiration/whats-inspiring…neil-lancaster/10483#.Uw3fcIWad_A  

  • “So… What Attracted You To This Job?”

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  A simple interview question, but how confident would you be answering it, and do you take the time to build sufficient research into your interview prep?  http://www.bubble-jobs.co.uk/blog/interview-advice-2/attracted-job/

  • CV templates to fit every stage of your career

      Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  What CV advice suits your current career requirements?  http://careers.theguardian.com/cv-templates

  • How charities can attract more graduates to the voluntary sector

      Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Really interesting article.  I am always promoting the third sector to our students, and I believe graduates can build rewarding and highly successful careers within this sector.  http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/feb/21/charities-attract-graduates-voluntary-sector

  • How to avoid the biggest interview mistakes

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Are your applications successful, and getting you through to interview stage?  This article may come in very useful when prepping for your next interview.  http://careers.theguardian.com/careers-blog/interview-mistakes

  • How to stand out with your covering letter

      Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Cover letters applicants may find this a difficult part of the application process, but recruiting managers love them, as it helps confirm how much research and effort you have put into personalising your application, by showing your knowlege of the company, your interest in the role, and how well…

  • Cover letters for job applications: top tips from our experts

    Kirstin on Fullback and Friends:  Expert advice to help you make sure your applictions are of a high standard, and to help you start identifying what your unique selling points are.Expert advice to help you make sure your applictions are of a high standard, and to help you start identifying what your unique selling points…