by Julia Fras | Mar 23, 2024 | Insights
The marketing landscape is constantly changing, and it can be difficult to keep up with the latest trends and best practices. That’s where a marketing mentor can come in. A mentor can provide you with guidance, advice, and support as you navigate the ever-changing world of marketing.
Here are some of the benefits of having a marketing mentor:
- You can learn from someone with more experience. A mentor has likely been in the marketing industry for many years, and they have a wealth of knowledge to share. They can teach you about different marketing channels, how to create effective campaigns, and how to measure your results.
- You can get personalized advice. A mentor can help you to understand your specific needs and challenges. They can tailor their advice to your unique situation, and they can help you to develop a marketing plan that is right for you.
- You can get support and motivation. A mentor can be a great source of support and motivation. They can help you to stay focused on your goals, and they can offer encouragement when you’re feeling discouraged.
- You can build your network. A mentor can introduce you to other people in the marketing industry. This can help you to expand your network and make new connections.
If you’re looking to improve your marketing skills and advance your career, a marketing mentor can be a valuable asset. Here are some tips for finding a marketing mentor:
- Start by networking. Talk to people in the marketing industry and ask them if they know of any mentors who might be a good fit for you.
- Look for mentors who are active in the industry. You want to find a mentor who is up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices.
- Choose a mentor who you can relate to. You want to find a mentor who you feel comfortable talking to and who you can learn from.
Once you’ve found a potential mentor, reach out to them and introduce yourself. Explain why you’re interested in working with them, and ask if they would be willing to meet with you to discuss your goals.
Having a marketing mentor can be a great way to improve your skills, advance your career, and build your network. If you’re looking for someone to help you reach your marketing goals, a mentor can be a valuable asset.
Here are some additional resources on the importance of having a marketing mentor:
I hope this helps!
At ThinkinCircles, we have 10 years of experience in the field of recruitment marketing, and we can channel our accumulated knowledge to help your business grow. Our team can not only put together your social media strategy, but also execute and manage its every aspect. Don’t hesitate to reach out via email or book a call to get a free consultation.
by Julia Fras | Mar 19, 2024 | Podcast
The Marketing Rules Podcast; “The voice of recruitment marketing.”
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Many businesses want to attract early career jobseekers, but what are their drivers and do they play by the usual recruitment rules?
Joining James Whitelock this week is Steven Rothberg, founder of The College Recruiter job site. Steven discusses what early career job seekers are looking for from an employer and their relationships to job boards and the application process.
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by Julia Fras | Mar 4, 2024 | Podcast
The Marketing Rules Podcast; “The voice of recruitment marketing.”
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RecFest has become one of the tentpole events in the talent attraction events calendar, but how did it start and what were the drivers to make it distinctly different from many other events on the calendar? James Whitelock interviews RecFest head honcho Jamie Leonard. They discuss the origins of RecFest, the facelifts it has had over the past few years and the future of recruitment focused events.
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by Julia Fras | Jan 10, 2024 | News
ThinkinCircles is delighted to announce the appointment of our new Strategic Advisor
Romilly Wakeling joined on January 1st, 2024 as Strategic Advisor and will work with James Whitelock and the team to support the growth of the business.
Romilly studied Marketing at Anglia Ruskin University before completing her Chartered Institute of Marketing in 2003 and becoming a Marketing Manager.
In 2004 she started Select’s first ever Sales and Marketing Desk, which began her recruitment career. After a successful spell, she went to work for Eteach where she helped set up and grow the company for over 4 years.
In this time, Romilly become involved in Marketing and events for BAR Honda and McLaren F1 and become a trail blazer for women’s motor racing where she competed in Formula Woman.
In 2009, after the financial crash, Romilly joined Protocol Education and progressed to the top of the company over an 8.5-year period, where she helped grow the company to over 200 consultants, amalgamate it with Teaching Personnel and helped sell the Education Personnel group for 330 million.
Romilly then progressed to a managing director where (in COVID) she helped win an APSCO award for ‘Recruitment Company of the Year’ for growth over COVID and the charity worked carried out to provide schools with over £75,000 worth of laptops, and food banks with over £10,000 worth of food donations.
Romilly has also completed her Certificate and Diploma recruitment qualifications through the REC. Romilly is currently studying additional qualifications in coaching and marketing which also supports her role as Councillor for the Chelmsford Garden Community Council.
Romilly is also a chair of the APSCO marketing committee representing the recruitment sector on a regional and national level. Her passion is to work with recruitment businesses to establish a growth strategy to accelerate placements, by working with businesses and identifying marketing opportunities to enable company goals, increase candidate attraction, placements, and ultimately the profitability of the company.
Romilly said, “After working with James as co-chairs for APSCO for many years, I am thrilled to be supporting the team at ThinkinCircles. ThinkinCircles has established itself over the last 12 years as a marketing partner in the recruitment industry. They have a clear vision and set of values for their clients that provide value, expertise, and results to support the growth of recruitment businesses. With my recruitment and marketing experience and I am looking forward to working with the team and clients to strengthen the service and introduce new products to support the future of recruitment.”
We are delighted to welcome Romilly to the ThinkinCircles family and look forward to utilising her breadth of expertise to further improve the services we provide to our clients.
by Julia Fras | Nov 27, 2023 | Podcast
The Marketing Rules Podcast; “The voice of recruitment marketing.”
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AI has been the hot topic of conversation for the last 2 years and you can’t move without a post or article on how it’s going to affect the labour market and recruiting, but how is it going to affect recruitment marketing? Stanislaw Wasowicz (previously of Smart Recruiters and now with Scotty.ai) is at the cutting edge of AI in talent attraction. Stan is on the podcast discussing the future of AI in recruitment and recruitment marketing.
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