What kind of impression could you footwear be giving for that all important interview for a graduate job? You'll be surprised how many students get this part wrong so here's a tongue-in-cheek run down...
The selection process of Graduate Schemes is not always a straight forward process - are you well researched on the topic? Do you know what to expect? It's time to break it down, not have a break...
The team at GRB help students and graduates find fantastic jobs every day. We know some of the common mistakes people have made over the years so we've got some great advice to make sure you don't...
If you're unsuccessful at interview then the most precious thing you can reap from the situation is interview feedback. The lessons from this self-improvement opportunity are vital so take note as we...
Consciously or otherwise our first impressions of people, further judgements of them and how we perceive their intelligence, capability and personality are massively influenced by the way they speak.
When you emerge from a job interview your head is often a whirlwind of energy as you question whether you said the right thing, did the interviewer like you, do you think you got the job? It is only...
There is no doubt that preparation is key when applying for graduate jobs, but so is having the right kind of attitude. Staying focused and not being too nervous is easier said than done, but it will...
Going through the laborious task of graduate job/scheme application processes are one thing, being able to handle your nerves on the interview day is another. Whether you are preparing for a phone...
Preparing for interviews is one of the hardest parts of the application process for graduate jobs. It is important to do lots of preparation and discuss questions with people who have gone through it...
There was a time when applicants existed to employers merely as their CV, references and how they chose to present themselves at interview. In a 2011 survey conducted of 300 recruiters, Reppler found...
Time and time again, unsuccessful job candidates walk away from the interview stages wishing they could have given the perfect response to that particularly prying question which left them looking...
Phone interviews seem far less scary than regular interviews. Perhaps this is because whilst discussing your suitability for the role of a sub-editor at your local newspaper, in a phone interview you...
When the subject of this week's article was suggested I must confess breathing a sigh of relief. Finally, my brain chuckled. Something we know all about. Setting aside this bizarre interior monologue...
Going for a job interview is not so dissimilar to meeting a new partner's parents for the first time. No, really - the two scenarios share more in common than you might think.
Sometimes companies are a bit lazy. After hours of work in compiling and submitting an application, frequently silence is the only response. This can be disheartening. Fear not, however, because we...
There is no doubt that applications for graduate jobs are challenging, especially due to the number of tests that need to be taken before even getting an interview. Still, once you get to the final...