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7 Things You Wished You’d Have Known Before Graduating

Ah, good old university days. When life was easy, rent was cheap and responsibilities were no where to be seen. But what would you tell yourself if you could go back now? 1. Every day is an interview: University can bring way more opportunities than you may realise. Everyday there are chances to meet and impress those…

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How Has the Workplace Changed Over Time?

The workplace is a very different place to what it used to be 30 years ago or more. From the introduction of new technology and tools to the rising trend of remote working, the modern office has adapted in several ways to cater to changes in employees’ needs and working styles. So, just how much…

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4 Ways to Optimize Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems

If you’ve ever conducted an online job search, you know how the process goes. You find a great job opening and create an account to start an application. Then you submit your resume, cover letter and manually fill in a dozen answer forms. An hour later, you hit send, only to never hear from the…

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How to Feel Passionate About What You Do

When was the last time you finished a big project, aced an important presentation or did something that you were really proud of? Can you remember the intense happiness, focus and drive that you felt afterward? This is the passion that you should embrace every day at work -let the seemingly unimportant daily victories fill you…

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The 4 Myths About Job Hunting

Hot out of the recording studio, the Give A Grad A Go podcasts are aimed at helping you land the graduate job you really want. Over the coming weeks we’ll reveal tips on everything from CV writing and interview tips, to making the most of Facebook and LinkedIn. In this first episode we bust ‘4…