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You are your resume
November 15, 2019
Students come to see us about resumes. A lot! So, what’s the fuss? The Cambridge Dictionary defines a resume as simply:... Read More
Two way street
October 14, 2019
Interviews are stress heavy for most applicants, but they don’t need to be. To start with – pat yourself on the back – they’ve selected you. You’re in with a shout. Next up, take a minute out to focus... Read More
Getting a handle on selection criteria
October 4, 2019
You’ve just found a job advert that sounds perfect for you - you believe you have the skills, the experience, and the passion you know the employer is looking for - but how do you approach the selection... Read More
Seven Seconds of Fabulousness
September 26, 2019
Seven seconds is all it takes to make a good first impression, but – with the majority of our interactions taking place across various media platforms – how can you establish this initial interaction with... Read More
Breaking it down
September 16, 2019
You’re at the graduate stage of your job hunt; seeking out anything that a) looks like it’s right up your street, and b) looks like you’d be in with a good chance. So, how do you actually know you could... Read More
Does anybody care about a cover letter?
September 9, 2019
Is taking the time to craft a personalised cover letter still worth it in the 21st century? Major recruiters seem to think so. Do a check on sites such as Hudson, Hays and Michael Page and see for yourself.... Read More
Invited to Interview?
July 31, 2019
You’ve just been invited to an interview. The first feeling you experience is one of excitement. The next feeling often is one of panic! You suddenly realise that you are in with a chance and you don’t want... Read More
GradConnect time for Nursing and Midwifery students
July 3, 2019
While plenty of students will be taking a leisurely break from the books, there’s usually no rest at this time of year for Nursing and Midwifery students. July is ‘open season’ for hospital and health... Read More
Dressing the part
April 11, 2019
Imagine you’re an employer and your job for the day is to interview a group of highly qualified applicants. You’re excited to call the next person in – their application looks promising. They’re... Read More
Facing up to a digital interview
April 8, 2019
If you’ve applied for any of the many graduate programs on offer, you’ve probably been through a couple of stages of the application process. If you’re still applying, or have just submitted the first... Read More