Think back to the last job you applied for…. Did you just send the generic CV and cover letter combo? Or maybe you’ve filled out countless application forms and waited patiently with the hope to hear back? With a heavily saturated job market full of graduates and job hoppers, all looking to get their foot …
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The trend of social media has transformed the way we now interact. Face to face encounters are being pushed to the back burner as the convenience of online, on the go platforms are being favoured by the digital era. Let’s be honest, an hour doesn’t go by where we aren’t engrossed scrolling through Instagram, tweeting …
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With 158 million daily active users, Snapchat has become the social media platform of choice for many Millennials and Graduates. Maybe it’s the way those flower crowns and dog filters make us look in our selfies, or maybe it’s the element of disappearing posts that allow people to post without carefully pondering over perfect hashtags …
If I was to ask the room how many of you could live without Google I’m pretty sure you’d all be silent. I mean, that would involve having to actually think about things! I remember when I was younger and I had to have to memorise my friend’s house numbers or we would have to …
I graduated nearly two years ago now, so I know the struggle when it comes to searching for a graduate job. It seemed that almost all the jobs I was interested in meant relocating to London and more often than not they required you to have a substantial amount of work related experience. I mean, …
Holiday photos, ice bucket challenges and Candy Crush invitations need to step aside as Facebook is now one of the best places to find jobs! That’s right, the Social Media platform and app that you are glued to every day could be the key to finding the perfect grad job and finally escaping student debt! …
There’s no denying that times have changed in the world of recruitment. Sure you can search for jobs and apply online, but when up against 100 other newly graduated candidates how can you stand out to the employer? With hundreds of online job boards it is near impossible for you to find every vacancy suitable to you, …
With more than one billion users on Facebook and 288 million active Twitter users, the notion of social media is hardly a new concept. While you may scroll through your daily feed looking at where your ex school classmates went on holiday trying to pass the time after graduation… why not use these sites to …
Looking for a job isn’t always a simple process; they don’t call it a ‘hunt’ for nothing! Imagine how long it can take to find a vacancy that interests you, and then imagine just how many other graduates are also gunning for the position. Even getting an interview can be difficult in the competitive job …
There has been a step change recently in the way graduates are engaging on the various Social Media platforms. When Social Media first came to prominence their engagement was primarily social and consisted of posting and exchanging updates, pictures etc with friends and relatives. Nowadays web savvy graduates are busy brand building, tailoring their profiles, and building networks …