Artisan Blog

Artisan Creative is a premier source for creative & marketing talent. We specialize in full time placement, temp staffing and turnkey project solutions. Our blog explores creativity, staffing & recruitment, job seeker tips, entrepreneurship and giving back.

Writing Better Job Descriptions

Artisan Creative - Thursday, May 10, 2012

 

“We are looking for…”

Hiring Managers - do you really know what you are looking for?  Read more

Resumes: You Have 6 Seconds...Go!

Artisan Creative - Thursday, April 19, 2012



In recent days, the internet has been a buzz about recruiters taking only 6 seconds to look at a resumes before deciding whether to toss it or read more.  Read more

Tips for Interviewers

Artisan Creative - Tuesday, March 20, 2012

 

Helping candidates prepare for interviews is a big part of what recruiters do each day.  However, in screening and qualifying candidates for a variety of positions, recruiters are usually also experts at how to interview too. Read more

How to Choose a Recruitment Company

Artisan Creative - Tuesday, February 21, 2012

 

With so many firms out there vying for your attention, it’s often hard to tell which recruiting company is right for you.  Here are a few criteria to consider when selecting the right recruiter for you or your business: Read more

Artisan Places Talent in All 5 of the "Hardest Jobs to Fill in 2012"

Artisan Creative - Thursday, January 05, 2012

 
Photo by rob.knight via Flickr Creative Commons

I saw an article in Inc. Magazine this week about the 5 Hardest Jobs to Fill in 2012 so I clicked to see what they could possibly be, and I was in for quite a surprise! Read more

Artisan’s Resume DOs & DONTs List: Part 2

Artisan Creative - Tuesday, December 13, 2011

 

If you’ve ever sent out your resume through an online application – you’ll probably find yourself wondering, at some point, if you’ll ever hear back from that potential employer. Did your resume stand out? Did it contain everything it should? Did you include something you shouldn’t have?

While every employer is looking for something different – most hiring authorities would agree that there are certainly things to avoid on resumes – and other things they love to see. While we can’t guarantee you’ll get a call-back – we’d love to help improve your odds with a few tips!  Read more

Happy Thanksgiving!

Artisan Creative - Wednesday, November 23, 2011

 

Hard to believe another Autumn is upon us and the beginning of the holiday season already here. 

This Thanksgiving our team is especially grateful for so very much: Read more

The Pros and Cons of Being a Creative Freelancer

Artisan Creative - Wednesday, October 26, 2011



According to MSN Money this week, freelancing is “the future of work.”  Read more