If someone googled you right now what would they find? A less than flattering image, or perhaps an obscene status? Now what happens if it's a potential employer? Yes, employers have Facebook too.
Many large graduate recruiters now take, and often insist on, applications online. In a lot of cases, prospective employees are able to upload other documents, like a CV or covering letter.
As the new academic year begins, it brings with it all kinds of opportunities, as students return from summers spent (hopefully productively) elsewhere looking to once again make the most of their...
Before and throughout university, students looking for career advice can often find themself hearing one idea echoed more than most, that of following one's passion, or doing what you love for a...
A recent report, based upon research undertaken at Birmingham University, suggests that nearly a quarter of UK engineering graduates are working in non-graduate jobs or unskilled work such as waiting...
As a graduate beginning to look into today's job market it can often be alienating to read the slew of negative reports in the press about job prospects within the current economic climate. Such...
Recruiters hate spam CVs so when job-seeking, remember to adapt your CV to your job application according to your skills, the employer, the market in which it sits and the role being offered. There...
Leading retailer, Sainsbury's, is paving the way for better career prospects and pay for graduates with the introduction of its new and improved Graduate Programme for 2012. Recruitment for the...
For students and graduates still hesitant as to what particular career path they wish to undertake, finding out more about specific professions can be difficult. Even the most detailed of research can...
Last week, the Times, Telegraph and the Times of India all reported on a recent study carried out by Aldi Graduate Recruitment, which has confirmed that the issue of nepotism in the British workplace...
In 1997 Apple launched a new ad slogan to help shift their products. The promotion proved to be something of a success, going on to win the 1998 Emmy Award for Best Commercial, and marking the...
New unemployment figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that under-25s are hardest hit by Britain's depressed job market, the number of unemployed people aged between 16 and 24 now...
New graduates concerned about their prospects in the highly competitive UK employment market should not view graduate schemes as the be all and end all of job hunting, an expert has claimed.
I held off writing my latest epistle for the GRB until the results of the General Election were known. Then I was going to predict how the emergence of a new government might impact on the graduate...
Have you noticed that there's a general election taking place on 6 May? You would have to been living the life of a hermit to have missed all the media hype that?????s been generated since the...
