This article explores the impact of artificial intelligence on recruitment through the real-life experiences of 23 recruiters in Spain and Portugal. While AI tools are increasingly present in job applications, authenticity, empathy, and critical thinking remain essential. Our teams share how they’re adapting, what they value most, and why human connection is still at the heart of talent acquisition in the age of automation.

Starting a career is both exciting and challenging for recent graduates. In this article, four Talent Acquisition Consultants at Neotalent Conclusion share first-hand advice on how to tailor your CV, stand out in interviews, and handle rejection with confidence. Discover what recruiters look for in junior candidates and learn how to take your first professional steps with motivation, resilience, and authenticity.