Category Archives: Simon says

This week we ask Simon: How do I make my portfolio stand out?

A portfolio is a huge selling point for any professional in the creative industry, it’s a fantastic opportunity to sell yourself and show what you are capable of.  Simon share his advice on how you can achieve a portfolio that really stands out. Be selective about the work your showcase – Don’t overdo it – sometimes […]

This week we ask Simon: How do I make it as an Account Manager?

Account Management is a great choice for anyone who sees themselves as a ‘people person’ and enjoys a challenge, but how do you get your foot on that career ladder and really make your mark as an Account Manager?  Simon shares his advice on how you can get ahead in this competitive line of work. […]

This week, we ask Simon “How do I find a job I love”

Do what you love and love what you do. That’s the career dream we are all after right? With so many people in jobs where they are uninspired, under- appreciated and underpaid, Simon shares his advice this week on how you can find a job you love. Work in an industry you are passionate about When […]

This week you asked Simon… “How do I write the perfect CV?”

Here at Straco Towers we’re putting Simon, our resident expert and MD, in the firing line and giving you the chance to pick his brain, asking him questions that will assist you on your career journey. This week we were asked by Donald*, a Business Development Manager from another planet, how he could stand out […]