Blog for Graduates
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31 May 2023Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone in your educational journey! As you step into the professional world, one of the key challenges you'll encounter is persuading employers to give you a chance despite your limited work experience. A well-crafted motivational letter can be your secret weapon, effectively overcoming objections and showcasing your potential. This blog post...
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30 May 2023Social media screening has become increasingly popular among recruiters and employers recently. Phillipa Geard, CEO & Founder of RecruitAGraduate, says “While traditional background checks remain a crucial component of the hiring process, the rise of social media has made it easier for recruiters and employers to gain insight into a...
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26 Apr 2023Having to go for a job interview can be scary, but knowing what attire to wear to an interview will make you feel confident even before the interview starts. It is true that appearances do not affect one's ability to do a job, but presenting yourself in a professional manner will help you get a job. And let’s face it, in this competitive job market, we need all the help we can get....
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16 Mar 2023A graduate CV, where you have little to no previous job experience, will look different from a CV of a person with a couple of years of work experience. So, if you do not have any job experience to put on your CV, what do you do? With little job experience to put on a CV, you need to add different information about yourself to set yourself apart from the rest of the graduates and job-...
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15 Feb 2023You have successfully been through the tedious process of getting your CV ready, sending out job applications and going for interviews, and now you have signed the employment contract. It is a wonderful feeling to be able to take a breath after all that effort. It is very stressful to put yourself out there. There is one last stressful hurdle to get over before you can settle into your new job -...