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How to Show Passion in a Job Interview

Job interviews are tricky to navigate. One element to achieving success in an interview is to demonstrate passion and commitment to the role and the company. How do you Convey Passion? It is difficult to remain authentic when conveying passion if...

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Planning online study when working and parenting

Online study can be perfect to fit around your other commitments such as work or parenting. But to be successful, it requires lots of planning and discipline, so if you are looking at returning to study while working and being a parent, read on for...

Earn As You Learn – How it helped me

by Xanthe Gregory Studying at university means getting a job of your choosing in an industry you’re passionate about, right? Textbooks and multi-storey buildings may lead to that. Although, there a few steps you can take which can guarantee you’ll...

How to land the perfect summer job

by Lucy Pirrie Finishing the uni year and moving back home can feel somewhat daunting. Trying to keep an income, whilst also enjoying summer and reuniting with family and friends can seem quite the task. Follow this guide to find yourself the...

Tips for full time work while studying

Handling a full-time job while studying can be quite difficult and this is the situation that most of us are in right now. So, here are a few tips to tackle the difficulties of the employee/student life that we are all in! Calendars and reminders:...

Job interview tips

We all know the dread of a job interview. Whether you’re looking for a part-time job to fund your uni adventures or stepping into your first real grown up job, the infamous job interview is definitely a hurdle that you have to face. Luckily, there...

Things employers look for when hiring new grads

The time has finally come for you to say goodbye to the glorious uni days and enter the real world… Here are ten things employers look for when hiring new grads: 1. Team player A crucial thing employers look for is the ability to problem-solve and...

Professionalism 101

The end of your university path is near and you’re starting to get a bit nervous about reaching that dream job of yours… if there’s one thing that will set you apart and make you feel confident, its professionalism. Below summarises the idea of...

How to write a killer resume

You never know when you’ll need to have your resume handy. From job applications to career building workings, even to scholarship applications – your resume is something that you always need to have ready to go. It may seem daunting to build a...

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