Blog for Graduates
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18 Jul 2024
Interview preparation and drafting the perfect CV, while important, are not the definitive keys to securing the ideal job match. In today’s increasingly competitive job market, the importance of soft skills cannot be overstated. They are a vital aspect of the employment journey, and traditional qualifications are not sufficient to secure a dream job. In South Africa, many graduates find... -
16 Jul 2024
Job hunting might seem as simple as browsing open positions and submitting applications, but there's more to it if you want to stand out and secure the right opportunity. To maximise your chances of success, it's crucial to go beyond the basics and adopt a strategic approach. By focusing on targeted job searches, refining your CV, and preparing confidently for interviews, you can... -
11 Jul 2024
Businesses across the globe are facing a significant challenge: the skills gap, with South Africa facing one of the largest skills discrepancies. This disparity between the skills businesses need and those available in the workforce hamper growth, innovation, and competitiveness. However, an often-underestimated solution lies in hiring recent graduates. These young professionals with the latest... -
18 Jun 2024
Graduating from college or university is a thrilling achievement, signaling the end of an academic journey and the start of a professional one. This 16 step essential tips for new graduates guide aims to help you successfully transition into work and secure a permanent job after a graduate programme. These recommendations will illuminate your path and help you be seen as a valued employee.... -
18 Jun 2024
An internship opportunity can kick-start your career, whether paid or unpaid, short or long-term, the benefits are numerous. They are designed to benefit both graduates and employers mutually. As a graduate, you'll dive into on-the-job training and immerse yourself in a real work environment. It's a practical way to get real-life work experience beyond your academic training. The benefit...