You applied for the graduate programmes and now you are waiting with bated breath for the results. How many interviews will you get? What happens next? What kind of questions will they ask? Nervous yet? We are pleased to bring you some top tips from a graduate recruiter who works for Unilever. Hi everyone I [...]
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Three crazy ways to get a job
We see a lot of crazy job seeker stories, from mega-bucks marketing to eBay auctions. But does it work, and should you do it? As recession and unemployment rates continue to hit the headlines, we increasingly see stories in the media focused on how people ‘go the extra mile’ to find a job. My heart [...]
Graduate schemes: 5 tips for your plan of action
If you are graduating this year and are looking to apply for graduate schemes, you need to be on top of it now. Here’s 5 quick tips to make your plan great. Like the 3 Musketeers: oh no, hang on, I mean the Boy Scouts, Be Prepared. Or if not, you’d better get prepped to [...]
Shine: It’s easier than you think…
I was recently on a Focus Roundtable chat about Talent Communities. Now usually, we get a lot of questions from hiring managers, HR pros and recruiters about just how, why, when and where to set up a talent community (let that be a lesson to you jobseekers, many of them are as new at this [...]
No entry? Alternatives and add ons to University
Tuition fees are on the rise, A-level results have improved again, competition for fewer university places has reached record levels and unemployment among 16-24 year olds is at a worrying 20 per cent. Who was it that said the youth of today don’t know how good they’ve got it? As a recent graduate myself, I’ve [...]
Dream careers: Newton Europe
What if you could step out of university and into a job that involved travel, responsibility, high career progression and varied, exciting work? A lot of organisations claim they can offer this, but we’ve discovered one which really delivers. Newton, a consultancy firm who have a continued growth rate of 40% year-on-year despite the recession, [...]
Graduate careers: good news
With the economy downturn still upon us, this year’s University leavers are getting a tough time getting jobs as it gets ever more competitive. This year, however, students have been applying more often and earlier for graduate jobs. According to a recent statistic, a third more than last year, which is a good thing. For [...]
What to do when youth unemployment hits another new high
We don’t mean to depress you, but we would rather give out facts rather than fiction. The Office of National Statistics (ONS) released figures reflecting the bad situation of this country’s unemployment rate. It rose from 7.7% to 7.9% in just 3 months preceding November 2010. Similarly, the employment rate fell by 0.3% to 70.4%, [...]
A few examples of how Social Networking can land you a dream job
The Daily Mail recently interviewed three successful professionals who used Social Media to land their current jobs. See their experiences and online tips below: Aalia Walker: got her job through Twitter Ms Walker ‘followed’ digital communications company ‘Outside Line’ on Twitter. The company invited Aalia and their online followers to an event. Replying through twitter, [...]
How to start a career in Law – Part 2) Targeting the right firms
Part 2 – The Firms In Part 2 ‘Targeting the right law firms’, we will be looking at the type of law firms that are out there and what they do. I will also briefly touch on how to go about starting your research with these firms. Magic/Silver Circle & City Firms This will be [...]
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