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How To Stay Motivated After Yet Another Job Rejection
This blog has been kindly contributed by Thryschia Marasigan, a Filipino Marketing graduate who is keen to continuously learn and strengthen relationships between brands and...
Everything You Need To Know About Paid Internships
Are you a student looking to earn some money and gain valuable real-world industry experience? Well yeah, that would be great, right? If so, a paid internship could be just...
6 Reasons Why Internships Are Important For Students And Grads
If you're a student or recent graduate, you’ve probably had your parents or career advisers, or that one well-meaning friend nagging at you for a while now, telling you that...
How To Find An Internship: 8 Ways For A Student Or Grad
So, you've decided that an internship is your next step to kickstart your career… but where do you even begin? Whether you're a student eager to gain hands-on experience or...
Everything You Need To Know About Virtual Internships
Internships have evolved from the days of work shadowing in a dingy old building, running back and forth for tea runs and learning how to suck up to a rude boss. Now we have...
How To Turn An Internship Into A Full-Time Grad Job
Congratulations! You've successfully secured an internship and now you’ve turned your attention to making it a full-time grad job. Well, you’re in luck. According to...
How To Deal With Negative Feedback
Does receiving negative feedback or constructive criticism make you want to crawl up into a ball and cry? …Same. If receiving negative feedback usually eats away at you...
12 Questions That Will Wow In An Interview
Let’s be honest, when the interviewer asks “do you have any questions for us?”, all you really want to say is “have I got the job then?” Unfortunately, doing that will...
What To Post On LinkedIn To Find A Job
Did you know there are over 830 million people on LinkedIn and over 58 million companies? With only 40% going on the platform daily, there is a high chance that future...
Does Volunteering Boost Your Employability? How Volunteering Can Get You A Job
Spoiler alert - volunteering CAN boost your employability and help you get a job. In many ways. In fact, research studies have shown that people who do voluntary work have a...
5 Ways To Get Work Experience With No Experience
The age old question - how can I get experience with no experience?! It’s alright - put the tissues away, we’ve got some solutions for you. Finding work experience as a...
How To Write A CV If You Have No Work Experience (10 Things To Include)
How on earth do you write a CV if you have no work experience?! Well, what you might not realise is that the skills that employers are looking for don’t have to be...
How To Write Your CV Experience Section (With Sentence Examples)
What makes the difference between a CV that will get you the job, and one that will get binned after 6 seconds? It’s how you talk about your experience. You might be...
How To Write A One Page CV
How do you write a (good) one page CV? Well, if you’ve been following a random CV template you downloaded from your uni website 3 years ago, you're in the right place to get...
How To Write And Optimise An ATS-Friendly CV (With Examples)
You’ve probably heard the rumours that 75% of applications or CVs get automatically rejected by this terrifying thing called ATS software. If you’ve ever been rejected super...
How Long Should A Cover Letter Be? (Ideal Length With Structure Examples)
A cover letter is your opportunity to show the hiring manager exactly why you’re the perfect fit for the role. So, today we’re going to be breaking down not only the ideal...
How To Make A Good Impression At Your Job Interview (Creating The Best Atmosphere)
You’ve bagged yourself a job interview and you know that you want to make a good impression. What do you do? Panic? Well, that’s what most people do anyway (we’ve been there...
Your First Ever Job Interview: What To Expect And How To (Actually) Prepare
Interviews are always scary, no matter how many you’ve done. We know that getting past your first ever job interview is a challenge and a half. Luckily for you, we’re here...
Informational Interviews: What They Are And How To Smash Them
What Is An Informational Interview And What Are They For? Informational interviews (also called informational meetings or research interviews) are a conversation you can...
How Long Should I Wait To Email Follow Up After A Job Interview?
The age old question…when should I follow up via email after my job interview? You’ve just managed to successfully get through your job interview without crying or running...
6 Things You Need To Do Before Your Zoom Interview (Preparation Tips)
We have officially entered the age of the Zoom interview, with 86% of organisations using video conferencing platforms to interview candidates in 2020. Preparation has never...
How To Cold Email For An Internship (With Successful Example!)
No, it’s not a myth, you can actually land an internship or a job by reaching out to companies who aren’t advertising a position. This is called cold-emailing. Our Head of...
The Hidden Job Market – What it is and How to Find it
You might be looking at the title of this article and thinking ‘hang on a min… wtf do you mean by hidden job market?!’ Ladies and gents, It’s time to blow your mind. Did you...
A Beginner’s Guide To LinkedIn: 5 Steps To Get You Started
Not got a single clue about how to get started on LinkedIn as a beginner? It’s okay, you can stop crying and rocking in the corner. This beginner's guide is here to help you...
Writing Your First LinkedIn Post: 5 Steps You Need To Follow
You might be worried about how to write your first LinkedIn post, but did you know that less than 1% of all LinkedIn users actually post on the platform? This means that...
How To Write The Perfect LinkedIn Connection Request Message (with Templates)
When you’re just getting started on LinkedIn, figuring out how to ‘build your network’ (as all these LinkedIn influencers keep saying) is pretty tricky, including how to...
The Ultimate LinkedIn Hack: Using SEO In Your Profile
As a student or graduate, it’s very unlikely that you know how to use LinkedIn. Especially to get those all important graduate job offers, despite 6 people getting hired...
5 Quick And Easy Updates Your LinkedIn Profile Needs
Having a great LinkedIn profile can be your ticket to a variety of new opportunities, job openings, volunteering work, business opportunities, and internships, so it’s...
Should You Apply If They’re Not Advertising A Position?
At some point in your job hunting journey you may have wondered if it’s possible to apply and get a job, work experience or internship at a company even if they’re not...
5 Worst Cover Letter Mistakes And How You Can Avoid Them
Have you been making these 5 cover letter mistakes? Tell us the truth… how many times this year have you desperately searched online for cover letter advice? Unless it’s...
How To Write A Cover Letter: 4 Questions You Need To Answer
When starting to write your cover letter, it’s hard to stay focused on exactly what you need to include. We’ve put together some super simple anchoring questions you can use...
When To Include A Cover Letter (If The Company Doesn’t Ask For One)
Graduate job applications are tough enough, without the stress of figuring out what to include in each one. CVs, cover letters, references, your first born child…? Let’s be...
How To Ask An Employer For Work Experience Like A Pro
With nearly 50% of employers favouring students or grads with previous work experience, it’s clear that you need at least some relevant work experience to get hired. But...
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