Ellie Rich Poole

Stop applying online for jobs (and what to do instead).

The more senior you get, the fewer relevant roles will be advertised. Instead, confidential executive searches will be happening. ...

I was chatting to someone recently and they told me they were moving to a similar role in a ...

The greatest space on your CV should be given to your achievements – bullet points in the past tense ...

Are you actively looking for a new role? Assuming your situation is not confidential, here are 9 ways you ...

Picture the scene. You are in an interview. It’s gone well and it’s coming to the end. You are ...

Many leaders have what I would call a traditional career path. If we take the world of Human Resources ...

We have all had lots of adjustments to make in the last year, a big one being the move ...

I often get asked by clients whether they need to have a covering letter. I confess historically I wasn’t ...

I recently asked some of my trusted contacts for their ‘interview don’ts’… here are some of the ones they came ...

“Hi, I’m Ellie Rich-Poole, The Recruitment Coach. I help leaders land their perfect role and be brilliant in it ...

Having worked in recruitment for over 20 years I have seen a wide range of CVs. The good, the ...

I recently worked with someone who was going for a new role and was really keen to land it. ...

Whatever your reason for exploring new opportunities, whether it was your decision or in response to redundancy, it can ...

You have found yourself looking for a new role. It is an important time of reflection about what next. ...