Insights
Welcome to our library of human skills insights where we bring you the best of articles, research, and interviews with some all-round super humans.
Careers Fairs: Top 5 Tips for Making the Most of Them
You’d have to be crazy to turn up to your first job interview without having prepared your outfit, your CV and examples to showcase your experience. Yet so many students turn up to university careers fairs without putting in the time and energy to make the most of them, or leave their best first impression with graduate / internship program recruiters. In this article Graduate Recruiter Lou Zoanetti shares her top 5 tips to help you make the most out of the careers fairs you choose to attend this year.
Networking 101: How To Use Connections To Open Doors
You’ve started your job hunt, and people keep telling you to “network, network, network!” The very word is enough to make people shudder with awkwardness at the mere thought of walking around a big event, trying their best to be extroverted and sell themselves to someone who might someday want to give them a job. How can you use networking to land your dream job. Read on for essential networking tips and tricks.
How to ace a job interview? Top 5 tips for blowing their socks off
You’ve found the perfect job, applied and landed an interview. It’s feeling pretty real right about now. Afraid you'll trip over your words, be asked questions you didn’t prepare for, or find yourself floating in a sea of loooooong awkward silences? Fear not – here are five job interview tips to help you knock it out of the park.
How to negotiate salary and get paid what you're worth
You’ve got the job. Congratulations! But before you sign the contract and celebrate, how do you know you’re getting paid what you’re worth? Putting in a little extra time to negotiate your salary before you sign the contract can be the quickest and easiest way to score a higher starting salary. In this article, we dive into what you need to know about salary negotiations and give you some pro hints and tips to take to the table.
Job Hunting Hacks & CV Secrets - The Stuff You Need To Know!
Is landing a new gig on your priority list? If so, your head is probably filled with questions. Don’t worry – with the right strategy and tons of stamina, you can narrow your focus, create a winning CV and land that interview.