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What Graduate Employers Want

Red Giraffe Team — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:02:18 +0000

It may surprise some graduates to know that employers don’t decide to hire a job candidate based on qualifications and personality alone. Although having a specific skills base is essential for many positions, these skills are not the only element that you will need to complete your job successfully. Seasoned employers also know to look for graduates who are strong communicators, as well as graduates who have taken the initiative to gain experience within their chosen industry. [More...]

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What Graduate Employers Want

The Importance of Building Your Personal Network

Red Giraffe Team — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:44:12 +0000

More often than not it is word of mouth that ultimately lands a job. Qualifications, education and an aptitude for interviewing are all important, but the importance of what other people think of you cannot be overlooked. This is where having a handful of respectable, well-spoken contacts in your orbit becomes invaluable.

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The Importance of Building Your Personal Network

The Power of Networking

Red Giraffe Team — Sat, 23 May 2009 09:14:26 +0000

The power of networking can have many rewards. Networking can be the most important tool in your attaining the kinds of positions you desire. People use networking for many reasons, to find jobs, make friends with connections, acquire new projects, gain knowledge, and having good sources. The possibilities of networking are endless.

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The Power of Networking