Blog for Graduates
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26 Jun 2025
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26 Jun 2025Here, at RecruitAGraduate, we work closely with business owners and hiring managers across South Africa, and time and again, we find that there is one particular set of characteristics employers want to see in graduates. These are intangible qualities that set candidates apart from their peers, signalling to an employer that this person will grow, contribute meaningfully, and adapt with them....
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29 May 2025For South African graduates and entry-level job seekers Rejection after a job interview can be crushing, especially when you've poured time, energy, and hope into the process. However, every interview, whether successful or not, offers a powerful opportunity to grow - and this often...
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29 May 2025A momentous occassion! You've just received your very first job offer, and you're brimming with excitement and a touch of trepidation. It's a remote position, and you're keen to work from home, looking forward to the flexibility and convenience it will bring, yet it also presents unique challenges, especially when you're new to the world of work. So, how do you build...
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24 Apr 2025Starting your first job is more than learning how to do the work. In fact, one of the biggest adjustments is understanding how things are done in your new company, including formal expectations and informal ways of working. This forms a large part of office culture – things that are not...