Advice For Graduates Archives - Page 8 of 10

The Generation Gap: Millennials in the Workplace

BridgewaterUKFeb 1, 2017Advice For Graduates, Business Insights, Current News, Management and Leadership0

“I’m a millennial.” But what does that mean? That you’re lazy? Entitled? Spoilt? There have been, over the past few years, many public…

What’s Your Degree Worth? A Guide to YOUR Graduate Salary

BridgewaterUKJan 24, 2017Advice For Graduates, Career Advice, Job Market0

Years of study and debt have all led to this: it’s time to embark upon your career. It’s both an exciting and terrifying…

Why You Shouldn’t Get a Graduate Job in London

BridgewaterUKNov 10, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice0

Our Senior Consultant Dan Partington shares his thoughts on why London isn't always the right choice for graduates. The bright lights and big…

Are You Too Old for a Graduate Job?

BridgewaterUKOct 20, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice, Job Search and Interviews0

Did you graduate a few years ago? Did you start your degree a little later in life? Are you older than the usual…

Why You Shouldn’t Take a Gap Year

BridgewaterUKOct 12, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice0

Gap years – they seem to be on the agenda for many 20-somethings who are fresh out of university and ready to experience…

How to Find a Job After University: Are You Ready for the Graduate Job Hunt?

BridgewaterUKSep 13, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice0

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]After uni, a lot of graduates dive head first into the job hunt. It’s understandable to want to secure employment as soon as…

Graduate Sales Jobs: Decoding the Good from the Bad

BridgewaterUKAug 9, 2016Advice For Graduates, Job Search and Interviews0

A career in sales could offer you everything you want from a graduate job. Competitive salaries, perks and bonuses, daily challenges and the…

Graduates Beware of Hoax Hirers

BridgewaterUKAug 8, 2016Advice For Graduates0

Last week The Mirror reported that job seekers were being targeted by fraudsters who were ripping them off with fake criminal background checks.…

Our Graduate Opportunities: Your Fast-Track to Success

BridgewaterUKApr 6, 2016Advice For Graduates, Bridgewater UK, Videos0

As final exams and graduation quickly approach, it's that time of year again; many soon-to-be graduates are on the hunt for what may…

Why Graduates Need to Develop Emotional Intelligence

BridgewaterUKMar 14, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice0

What is emotional intelligence? Emotional intelligence (EI) is a relatively new theory which was first coined in 1964 by Michael Beldoch, but it…

Attitude Can Make or Break Your Success

BridgewaterUKMar 1, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice, Career Progression, Job Search and Interviews, Management and Leadership, Professional Development0

We all want success, right? Being able to monitor attitude is a vital step that we can all take towards reaching our full…

Graduates: The Importance of Commercial Awareness

BridgewaterUKFeb 29, 2016Advice For Graduates0

“Must be commercially aware” is a requirement that seems to be popping up on job adverts more and more often. You're not entirely…

How to Use LinkedIn: The Ultimate Guide

BridgewaterUKFeb 10, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice, Career Progression0

*Ping!* There’s yet another email telling you one of your friends or colleagues has joined LinkedIn. For a lot of LinkedIn ‘newbies’, this…

How your Degree will Help you in the Workplace

BridgewaterUKFeb 4, 2016Advice For Graduates0

Anyone who's been to university remembers the mixture of excitement and panic that surrounded the application process. The mountainous pile of prospectuses, the…

Graduate Schemes vs. Graduate Jobs – Which is right for you?

BridgewaterUKFeb 2, 2016Advice For Graduates, Career Advice0

It’s that time of year - when thousands of students across the country are nearing the end of their degrees and asking themselves…

How to Create a Great Graduate CV

BridgewaterUKFeb 1, 2016Advice For Graduates, Job Search and Interviews0

Creating a great graduate CV is often the first step in any graduate's job hunt. Your CV is crucial in securing you an…

What Your Hobbies Say About You

BridgewaterUKOct 28, 2015Advice For Graduates, Job Search and Interviews0

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 'About Me' or 'Hobbies and Interests' sections on a job application seem innocent enough, don't they? Think again. What you include in…