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Graduate careers: good news

By on June 6, 2011 in The Career Hub

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 [...]

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Marenated Mondays: The Dreaded Resume..CV…whatever

By on May 10, 2011 in The Career Hub

In my family you come to my house for two reasons: because I am cooking or because you need help with your resume. As time has passed, this of course, has extended beyond my family to include friends and friends of friends. Even before I was a recruiter, I worked on resumes for every one. [...]

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Determining Your Skills

Determining Your Skills

By on April 18, 2011 in The Career Hub

Job listings rarely read, “Wanted: Philosophy majors specializing in Socrates,” or “Calling all English majors for top jobs at high-profile firm,” If you are a liberal arts major, targeting potential employers and marketing yourself may seem a monumental, if not impossible, task. You should have majored in electrical engineering, right? Wrong. Sure, your technically-trained friends [...]

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