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Expert Career Tips for 2025: How to Future-Proof Your Professional Journey in a Changing World

Expert Career Tips for 2025: How to Future-Proof Your Professional Journey in a Changing World The world of work in 2025 looks dramatically different from just a few years ago. Over 1.1 million layoffs globally, slowing hiring in traditional sectors, and the rapid integration of AI have created uncertainty for many professionals. Yet, amid this […]

The Talent Market Reset: Why 2025 Is the Year of “Skills Over CVs” — And How Leaders Should Respond

The Talent Market Reset: Why 2025 Is the Year of “Skills Over CVs” — And How Leaders Should Respond The global hiring landscape is undergoing a decisive shift. After years of fast scaling, layoffs, AI disruption, and a volatile labour market, 2025 has brought a new clarity: companies are prioritising demonstrable skills over traditional credentials—and […]

How Niching Down Doubled My Revenue in 90 Days (And Why You’re Probably Avoiding It)

Why Most Entrepreneurs Refuse to Choose a Niche (Even When They Know They Should) How Niching Down from Entry-Level to C-Suite Doubled My Placements (And Built a Thriving Global Practice) By Brian Itumo Published: November 24, 2025 For 13 years as an executive recruiter and talent strategist at Recruitment Room, I was the ultimate full-stack […]

🚀 Introducing JobCopilot: Your AI-Powered Job Search Assistant from Recruitment Room

🚀Introducing JobCopilot: Your AI-Powered Job Search Assistant from Recruitment Room Tired of applying to 100+ jobs just to land one interview? You’re not alone—and you’re not stuck. Recruitment Room is proud to introduce JobCopilot, the world’s smartest AI-powered job search assistant built to help you land interviews faster, easier, and with zero guesswork. Whether you’re […]

How to Become a Freelance Recruiter and Earn $60K–$120K/Year with Recruitment Room

How to Become a Freelance Recruiter and Earn $60K–$120K/Year with Recruitment Room Are you ready to break free from rigid KPIs, office politics, and limited earning potential? Freelance recruiting is one of the fastest-growing career paths in the global talent industry — and with the right tools, support, and job orders, you can build a […]