Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of brand marketing and cultural anthropology with Rob Scotland. Rob shares his non-traditional approach to job hunting, emphasising the importance of networking and being proactive rather than just applying blindly. We explore how the pandemic has shifted hiring practices and delve into Rob's innovative strategies in brand communications for global giants like Adidas and Nike. 

Discover valuable tips for job seekers and employers alike in navigating today's challenging job market. Don't miss this masterclass in blending cultural understanding with marketing creativity!

Timestamps:

01:11 Meet Rob Scotland: A Journey in Brand Marketing

02:16 Rob's Career and Hiring Insights

03:22 Challenges in the Current Job Market

04:16 Rob's Controversial Take on Job Applications

06:08 Strategies for Junior Job Seekers

07:39 The Importance of Networking and Being Helpful

13:04 Pandemic's Impact on Talent Management

14:19 Emotional Intelligence in Remote Work

22:59 The Broken Interview Process

31:01 Final Advice for Job Seekers and Employers

32:30 Conclusion and Podcast Wrap-Up