It’s a strange feeling, when you get to a crossroads in your career, or a point where you feel disillusioned about it, and you don't know what to do next. I’ve been there more than once. While I’ve had moments of good timing, right place, right opportunity… I’ve also had a few times where I felt completely lost with no idea what was next. Friends around me seemed sorted. Promotions. Stabil
Tell us your career path before you were in TA I've had a bit of a strange path as before I fell into the wonderful world of TA, I was a radio producer for BBC 6 Music! I was there for about 6 years and was lucky enough to also work across some of the programming for the sister station Radio 2, as well. My first pivot once I left was to then go into TV promos at Red Bee before landing at Th
Tell us your career path before you were in TA Like a lot of people I know in the industry, I 'fell' into it really. I had been working in the events industry for a few years at the 2012 Olympics, Wimbledon and Wembley but decided to make a change. Initially I worked at Pearson in their training event team before transitioning into a Recruitment and HR role as it was part of the wider 'Opera
Tell us your career path before you were in TA Before I joined Recruitment and TA, I worked as a Sales Manager in Catering Equipment. From your personal experience what's the best thing about being in talent acquisition? It’s a unique blend of strategy, psychology, matchmaking, and impact. Changing lives and building the future of a Company at the same time. Since you've been in TA,
Tell us your career path before you were in TA I was working as a recruiter for a small recruitment agency focused on hiring IT professionals From your personal experience what's the best thing about being in talent acquisition? Helping people find their dream jobs and see them thriving in the company Since you've been in TA, how have you seen it change? Companies are sta
Tell us your career path before you were in TA I began my career at Iris, where I played a role in hiring over 100 people for their UK office. It was there that I discovered my true passion for People and Culture. My foundation was in advertising, working as an EA to senior leadership at global agencies. This experience gave me invaluable insight into how businesses operate and what truly ma
Tell us your career path before you were in TA I managed multiple barbershops across the Denver Metro area, including overseeing operations, assisting with franchise openings, and training new managers. From your personal experience what's the best thing about being in talent acquisition? It's hard to land on one specific area but I get to make direct impacts for everyone involved.
Tell us your career path before you were in TA Before transitioning into Talent Acquisition, I spent seven years as an agency recruiter, specializing in hiring for IT infrastructure teams. I worked with multiple clients, helping them scale their teams and navigate their hiring needs. Wanting to gain in-house experience, I moved via an RPO model to a bank, where I focused on hiring across leg
Tell us your career path before you were in TA I had a fairly short career before moving into talent acquisition. After university, I wasn’t entirely sure what direction I wanted to take, so I started in marketing. It quickly became clear that it wasn’t the right fit for me, and after a year, I found myself in a recruitment agency looking for a new role. Instead of placing me elsewhere, the
Having spent most of my career on the supply side of web advertising, there are probably many better placed people than me to write about this topic, however, I’m pleased to have been given the opportunity and I’d like to share what drew me to move into the world of mobile advertising. Despite being around for over 20 years, mobile advertising is still on the rise. eMarketer estimated th
Whilst pubX is clearly pushing the PubTech agenda as a leading developer of Modular Publisher Technology, the skills and experience needed to thrive in this sub-sector closely match that of its parent, AdTech. However, we believe that technology developed specifically for Publishers is a critical part of this ecosystem which has been historically lacking, meaning that the industry is sleepw
The video advertising technology (adtech) industry is booming, offering exciting opportunities for professionals interested in technology, strategy, and innovation. Whether your passion lies in understanding the mechanics of advanced technology, forging impactful business relationships, or helping companies develop video strategies that drive results, this field provides a wealth of avenues to ex
Why work in Native I can still recall a moment 15 years ago when I was scrolling through one of my favorite news sites, coffee in hand, and came across an article about climate solutions. As I reached the bottom of the piece, I noticed a recommendation for a documentary series on renewable energy. It was presented in the exact same style as the news site - so much so that at first, I didn’
Tune In to Your Future: Why a Career in Audio Advertising Might Be Music to Your Ears The advertising world is constantly evolving, and staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success. While video and display ads may have dominated for years, audio advertising, a powerful contender, is making waves due to a slew of macro factors including technology advancements and changes in consumer b
The dream of advertising has always been reaching the right person with the right message at the right time in the right place. So, how do you do that? Data mate. Like the Matrix, data is everywhere. As Morpheus explained to Neo, “It is all around us. Even now, in this very room. You can see it when you look out your window or when you turn on your television… ” Essentially, data is
