Blog for Graduates
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24 Apr 2025For many South African graduates, internships and learnerships are a powerful launchpad into the world of work. These structured work-based learning opportunities help you develop practical job skills, gain real-world experience, and build the confidence needed to thrive in a professional environment. While they may differ slightly in format, internships are often shorter and more informal,...
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25 Mar 2025For fresh and experienced graduates entering the South African job market Starting your first job after graduating is an enormous milestone, and knowing what to expect can help graduates adjust more smoothly to thrive in their new work environment. While each workplace is...
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25 Mar 2025Graduating and stepping into the job market is exciting, but the reality of a competitive and often slow-moving graduate job market in South Africa can make it hard to stay motivated. Delayed responses, rejections, or no replies can leave you questioning your abilities and next steps. Staying motivated is not about ignoring the challenges – it's about learning to push through them...
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20 Feb 2025According to the World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2025, creative thinking ranks as one of the top 10 skills on the rise, alongside AI and big data, technological literacy, and analytical thinking. Employers expect 39% of key skills required in...
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20 Feb 2025While the traditional path of obtaining a university degree or college education is valuable, today's employers seek graduates and young talent who can manage the world’s evolving digital landscape and demonstrate essential soft skills. This combination of education and...