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“So, tell me about yourself?” Regardless of the business or sort of job you're interviewing for, nearly every job interview begins with this phrase. Giving your best answer to this (tough) question isn't as easy as it may appear. You could make ... read more

In the past 2 years, there has been a power shift in the recruitment industry. Candidates have more choice than ever before, with job opportunities at an all-time high and worrying talent shortages in several areas. They have the luxury of being... read more

It's a difficult pill to swallow when you realize, you're in the wrong job. However, you’re not the only one. According to Karen Elizaga, career consultant and author of Find Your Sweet Spot, "choosing the incorrect job is not uncommon," it's no... read more

Please find Pivotal’s 2022 Salary Guide, download : https://www.pivotallondon.co.uk/userfiles/MorganJames/WebContent/Pivotal%20Salary%20Guide%202022.pdf?created=22-02-08-09-56-13 In 2021, Pivotal London helped over 450 digital marketing and medi... read more

We understand pre-interview nerves can cause even seasoned job searchers to stumble before a big interview. It's not as difficult as you think, we got you! Follow the below Tips and Tricks to ace your interview and you’ll make a terrific first i... read more

The one of the question we get asked most regularly by clients is who is hiring? The honest answer is. Everyone. Whether you are a fast-growing VC/PE backed scale up, ambitious corporate or somewhere in between, everyone is competing for the sam... read more

Whether it’s your first, second or third round of interviews, it’s important to ask well-thought-out questions. Usually, it is best to ask them during an interview, however, it’s also appropriate to send follow-up questions via email should you ... read more

We get it. Salary negotiation can be scary. But what’s even scarier is not doing it. Sometimes an employer might offer you a salary that might not meet your expectations. Knowing how much your skills, experience, and expertise are worth are all ... read more

Finding a rewarding job that’s right for you can take time. Few people enter the workforce knowing exactly what they want to do. In fact, in a research survey conducted by the London Business School last year, it was determined that 47% of the 1... read more