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GAMA THAILAND PODCASTEP100 Recruit ให้ติด – Retain ให้อยู่ – Scale ให้ไกลจากตัวแทนคนหนึ่ง…สู่ผู้นำที่สร้างทีมติด MDRT ได้ 6 คนในปีเดียว”เบื้องหลังความสำเร็จของ คุณสุรกิจ พิทักษ์ภากร ผู้ช่วยผู้อำนวยการภาคผู้ที่ไม่เพียงแค่ “ติด” แต่ “สร้าง” ไม่เพียงแค่ “ขายดี” แต่ “พาทีมโต”และทำได้ จริง อย่างต่อเนื่องกว่า 20 ปีในวงการที่เปลี่ยนแปลงเร็วการ “Recruit คนเก่ง” ว่ายากแล้วการ “สร้างให้โตและอยู่กับเราอย่างยั่งยืน” ยิ่งยากกว่า แต่คุณสุรกิจทำสิ่งนี้ได้…ด้วยแนวคิดที่เรียบง่าย แต่ทรงพลังด้วยวัฒนธรรมทีมที่เน้น “ความจริงใจ” มากกว่า “ภาพลักษณ์” และด้วยความเชื่อว่า “การเติบโตของผู้นำ = การเติบโตของทีม”EP นี้เหมาะกับผู้นำที่อยากสร้าง DNA ทีมให้แข็งแรง ผู้นำที่กำลังตามหาแนวทาง Recruit คนคุณภาพ ผู้นำที่อยาก Scale ทีมให้ไปได้ไกลกว่าที่เคย และทุกคนที่เชื่อว่า “การสร้างคน” คือหัวใจของความยั่งยืนในธุรกิจเปิดทุกมุมคิดแชร์ทุกวิธีการ (ที่เขาทำจริงในสนามจริง) และให้แรงบันดาลใจแบบไม่มีกั๊ก!คุยกับ : คุณสุรกิจ พิทักษ์ภากร ผู้ช่วยผู้อำนวยการภาค ภาคนำทอง 103ในหัวข้อ "Recruit ให้ติด – Retain ให้อยู่ – Scale ให้ไกล"2025-04-291h 07

Now Hiring! The podcast about staffing, recruiting, and talentBuilding Relationships for Success with Recru's CEO, Jordan Brown || Season 2 Episode 3In this episode, we sit down with Jordan Brown, CEO of Houston-based staffing firm Recru.Jordan discusses Recru’s impressive growth and how the right balance of people, process, and technology has been essential for success. From navigating industry shifts to attracting top talent, Jordan’s approach offers valuable lessons for anyone in staffing, recruiting, or talent management.Here’s what you’ll learn:✅ Staying flexible and adaptable in a fast-changing market✅ Strategies to attract and retain top talent✅ The role of technology in driving staffing success✅ Why taking calculated risks...2025-02-1130 min

TechEventsDigiweek: HR budúcnosti už teraz?Prinášame vám audio záznam z Digiweeku! Vypočujte si druhý panel prednášok z oblasti "HR - ľudské zdroje" od spoločností Recru a Pinya. Svoje riešenia Vám predstavia: Slavko Fulek - CEO, Recru Ondřej Gryc - Business Manager, Pinya 2023-05-2425 min

Očami HRSlavko Fulek (RECRU): Svetový biznis z BardejovaHosťom Jany Sliackej je Slavko Fulek, zakladateľ RECRU. RECRU je HR softvér pre správu náborových aktivít. Slavko sa podelil o svoje skúsenosti a vlastný príbeh ako sa dokáže úspešná medzinárodná IT firma vybudovať aj mimo veľkých miest. Rozprávali sme sa o tom, ako pristupujú k otázke homeoffice, k hľadaniu nových zamestnancov, ale aj o tom, ako sa RECRU menilo v čase, aké miesto má umelá inteligencia v nábore a kde je nevyhnutný a stále potrebný ľudský prístup. 2022-03-2427 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to write emails that will get you a graduate jobFor episode 121 of the Graduate Job Podcast I have a cracker for you that is going to completely change the way you send emails, as I am joined by business communications expert and best-selling author Kim Arnold who takes us through what you should, and more importantly what you should not be doing when you send job-related emails. In today’s episode, we discuss the secrets to writing emails when applying for graduate jobs, and go through the hints and tips which will help you stand out from the crowd. We explore speculative emails for jobs, why most of th...2021-09-2537 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow a disastrous teenage love life will help you get a graduate jobFor the 120th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast I speak with graduate recruitment expert, author and Netflix TV show producer Andrew Osayemi, who takes us through how his disastrous teenage love life will help you get a graduate job. In today’s wide-ranging episode, Andrew shares his experiences from both sides of the graduate recruitment fence, and we discuss why getting on a graduate scheme is just like dating. We cover how getting a graduate job is like getting into a top nightclub, and the strategies you need to adopt to get into both. We explore why you ne...2021-09-0141 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow Sibrah got 5 Graduate Jobs!For the 119th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, I speak with a listener of the show Sibrah, as she shares how she managed to get an amazing 5 graduate jobs on top graduate schemes. Sibrah signed up for the How to Get a Graduate Job course back in September last year, and we discuss how following the steps in the course led her to be so successful in getting so many job offers. She shares her experience of going through the application process for a range of different firms, sharing her insights into what she learnt from the CV a...2021-08-031h 05

Graduate Job PodcastHow Saffy got 2 training contracts with top law firmsFor the 118th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, I speak with a listener of the show Saffy, as she shares her experiences of how she managed to secure offers of training contracts from two top legal firms. Saffy is an alumnus of the How to Get a Graduate Job course, and we explore how she balanced training contract applications while finishing a dissertation in lockdown, and the trials and tribulations of dealing with rejection and overcoming setbacks. We also cover all stages of the application process for a training contract, from 500 word written competency questions to recorded video...2021-07-221h 09

Graduate Job PodcastHow Athavan got a graduate job with PwCFor the 117th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, I speak with a listener of the show Athavan, as he shares his experiences of getting a graduate job with top graduate employer PwC. Athavan is an alumnus of the How to Get a Graduate Job course, and he shares his insights of applying for graduate schemes with the big 4, finance companies, the Civil Service and general business management graduate schemes. We discuss the struggles he went through, advice at each stage of the process, and errors and mistakes that he made along the way. No matter what type of...2021-06-2954 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow Callum got a graduate job with P&GFor the 116th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, I speak with a listener of the show Callum, as he shares his experiences of getting a graduate job with top graduate employer P&G. Callum is an alumnus of the How to Get a Graduate Job course, and he shares his insights of applying for graduate schemes with FMCGs, consulting companies, and engineering firms, the struggles he went through, advice at each stage of the process, and errors and mistakes that he made along the way. No matter what type of graduate job you are applying to, Callum will...2021-06-2248 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow Jack got 2 graduate jobs in accountingFor the 115th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, I speak with a listener of the show Jack, as he shares his experiences of applying for graduate jobs, specifically in finance and accounting with the Big 4 and a host of other firms. Jack is an alumnus of the How to Get a Graduate Job course, and a current final year student, and he shares his insights of how he juggled the applications with his uni work, the struggles he went through, advice at each stage of the process, including just how long you can expect to have to wait...2021-05-011h 06

Graduate Job PodcastWhat to do if you are on a waiting list for a graduate jobWelcome to the 114th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK's number 1 and longest-running careers podcast. The clocks have gone forward the days are getting longer, and the graduate recruitment process is in its final throws for another year, and I’m here for another episode of career’s advice. Today, I’m going to take you through a predicament which many candidates currently find themselves in, for all different sorts of graduate schemes, being on the dreaded waiting list! In today’s episode, I share 5 tips for what you can do if you find yourself in this annoying...2021-03-3011 min

Pay Play ProfitHomeschooling & Entrepreneurship with Dr. Brenda MurphyWhat do you do when you have a child who is falling through the cracks while you’re also running and growing your business at the same time? How can you give your child the right kind of understanding and support they need when you’re also struggling to juggle things as an entrepreneur? In this changing environment, there are things that also need to be changed in our educational settings. First, you need to have that mindset of investing in education yourself. In this episode, Dr. Brenda Murphy, President and CEO of...2021-03-2335 min

Graduate Job PodcastGetting an apprenticeship with MarsFor episode 113 I have a special episode to coincide with National Apprenticeship week here in the UK. Now you might be thinking that you are too old for an apprenticeship, or that they aren’t relevant because you have a degree, and on both counts, you would wrong, as you will find out as we bust some apprenticeship myths. And to help me bust those myths back by popular demand we have a friend of the show and a company which is consistently voted one of the best places to work in the UK and is home to one of...2021-02-1439 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job you love in 2021A warm welcome to the first episode of the UK's number one careers podcast for 2021. It might be cold outside but I have a special guest who will warm you up with his brilliant careers advice as we tackle the perennial issue of how to get a job you love, it is, of course, the one, the only, John Lees. In the show today we explore whether it is still realistic to expect to find a job you love, and how as a graduate you can find the right job and role out of the thousands of companies out...2021-01-1337 min $L\'aventure Sésame, l\'audace de sortir de son célibat$ L'aventure Sésame, l'audace de sortir de son célibat44_ Je me suis lancée !"Je me lancerai que lorsque je serai absolument certaine que ça va fonctionner !" Cette phrase est une phrase qui m’a longtemps stoppée, freinée, empêchée d’avancer. Oui, mais cette année, cette phrase a pris une toute autre tournure. Elle est devenue dans mon esprit : "je me lance et on ajustera avec le temps". Je prends des exemples. Comment pouvez-vous savoir si une croisière avec 10 inconnus va bien se passer, si vous n'allez pas la vivre ? Comment pouvez-vous savoir si ce nouvel appartement vous correspondra totalement sans y avoir hab...2020-12-2007 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with ComputacenterA big hello to the 111th episode of the UK’s number 1 career podcast, and I’ve got a special episode for you this week, a fast-growing UK tech company with 3 brilliant graduate schemes on offer, I’m pleased to welcome to the show, Computacenter. In today’s show, we explore Computacenter in detail, looking at what exactly the company does and diving into the 3 graduate schemes that they offer across sales, project management and business management. We break down each of these schemes, looking at what each entails, the attributes and characteristics they look for and what you can expe...2020-12-091h 05

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with Think AheadIn the 110th episode of the UK’s number 1 career podcast, I have a very special guest returning to the show after a gap of 5 years. An innovative graduate scheme which offers a fast-track route into the field of mental health social work, it is, of course, the brilliant Think Ahead scheme. In today’s show, we explore Think Ahead in detail, looking at what the scheme is and how it is the best fast-track route into a career in mental health social work. We cover what the role entails and what you will be doing on a day to d...2020-11-1838 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with Highways EnglandHello and welcome to episode 109 of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK’s number 1 careers podcast, and I have a great episode for you today, a company who you probably haven’t thought of applying to, who have £27 billion to spend over the next 5 years, yes you heard that correctly, £27 billion, with a B, and who have 7 different graduate schemes on offer, yes today I am joined by Highways England. In the show, we explore their 7 different graduate schemes in turn and look at what you need to do to impress at each stage of the process. We cover why pe...2020-11-0338 min

HYPEHYPEPODCAST-NBA - LES NETS UN COACHING STAFF ALL STARHYPEPODCAST-NBA - LES NETS UN COACHING STAFF ALL STAR ! C'est la news Hype de cette semaine, Mike D'antoni rejoint Steve Nash en tant d'assistant coach au Nets. La Hype Family analyse pour vous. : Le coaching staff, meilleur recru des Nets ? Style de jeu : L'attaque à tout prix ? Comment améliorer le roster ? Steve Nash x Kyrie Les Nets automatiquement favoris ? Bonne écoute #HypeFamily Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/p...2020-10-3138 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to master your emotions when looking for a graduate job, with Lauren HerringWelcome to episode 108 of the UK’s number 1 career podcast. And today we go transatlantic again in the search for the best job search advice on the planet, as I speak with bestselling author Lauren Herring, author of the new book ‘Take Control of Your Job Search!: 10 Emotions You Must Master to Land the Job’. In today’s episode we focus on that topic of emotions, those pesky things that left unchecked can hold you back and get in the way of you getting that dream graduate job. We explore fear, how it shows up, how to conquer it, and why...2020-10-2337 min

Graduate Job PodcastNine job interview mistakes to avoidA big hello to episode 107 of the UK’s number 1 career podcast. And today we explore the topic of interviews, and specifically the small mistakes that people make in a job interview that can have big and bad consequences, as I chat with author Anne Baum. We delve into Anne’s new book and explore how you can make a great impression in a face to face interview. We explore 9 different key mistakes that candidates tend to make, so you can ensure that you aren’t making them. The face-to-face interview stage is the crucial part of the process, slip u...2020-10-0933 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to pass graduate job games-based testsHello and a warm welcome to episode 106 of the UK's number 1 career podcast. It’s the beginning of the application process for graduate schemes, internships, vacation schemes and training contracts, and I have a beauty for you today. No matter who you apply to, for whatever type of scheme, you are going to have to do an online test, and increasingly, that test is going to take the form of a games-based assessment, and that is what we explore today, as I speak to Al Frater from Arctic Shores who are the leading provider of games based assessments, and wh...2020-10-0239 min

Graduate Job PodcastThe Launch of the ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’ CourseI’m pleased to announce that my ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’ course is now LIVE! This step-by-step course is designed to take you by the hand and guide you through the tricky process of applying for and getting a graduate job. I’ve been working on it full time for the last 5 months, and it is packed chock full of everything that you need to do to get on a graduate scheme. In this episode I lift the lid on the course and show you exactly what you can expect from its 8 modules, containing 23 video tutorials, and over 14...2020-09-2416 min

Graduate Job Podcast5 rules for a successful online application Hello and welcome to the 104th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK’s number 1 careers podcast. The days of popping your CV in the post to apply for a graduate job are long gong, which is why you need to make sure that your online application is absolutely top-notch. The industry average is that 75% of people fail at the online application stage! Let that sink in…75%. That is an awful lot of people who aren’t getting over the first hurdle in their application for a graduate job. And an awful lot of wasted time and energy. But to...2020-08-2117 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with CapgeminiHello and welcome to the 103rd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK’s number 1 careers podcast. I have a cracking episode for you today, as I’m joined on the show by Dan Doherty, Recruitment Manager for global consulting and technology giant Capgemini. I have to warn you, it’s a longer episode than normal, coming in at nearly an hour twenty today, but there is a good reason for it, as we go deep deep down into exactly what you need to do to get a graduate job at Capgemini. We explore the different roles that they h...2020-07-301h 18

Graduate Job PodcastHow to answer strengths-based graduate job questionsHello and welcome to the 102nd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK’s number 1 careers podcast. And I’ve got a goodie for you today, I’m going to take you through the often-overlooked part of the interview process, strengths-based questions! Graduates are well versed with competency questions, and can give a STAR answer till the cows come home, but learning about and practising strengths-based questions are often overlooked, and that needs to change, and it will….today. In the show today I will walk you through what strengths-based questions are, and why you need to know how to a...2020-07-2415 min

Graduate Job PodcastA sneak peek inside the ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’ courseHello and welcome to the 101st episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK's number 1 careers podcast. And I have a special episode for you today, with 2 big announcements. 1 relating to my upcoming course ‘How to Get a Graduate Job’, and one brilliant giveaway for you which I reveal at the end of the episode. In the show today I give you a sneak peek inside my upcoming course and give you a taste of what you can expect in each of the 8 modules. We cover why I’m releasing a course in the first place, and what the course...2020-07-1114 min

Graduate Job PodcastJob search lessons from my first 100 episodesA big hello, to a very special episode, a milestone which has been 2051 days in the making, welcome to episode 100 of the graduate job podcast! It’s taken me longer than I would have thought to get here, and I wasn’t sure if I would at some points, but here we are. Today I will explore some the key things I have learnt over the course of these nearly 6 years and 100 episodes, and how you can put that knowledge to use in your search for a graduate job. I will cover the importance of taking the leap and star...2020-07-0316 min

SOME NEWSBrazilia suspendă noul sistem de plăți WhatsApp / Disney + va debuta în alte opt țări din Europa / CIA apelează la streaming online pentru noi recruți + alte noutati .Brazilia suspendă noul sistem de plăți WhatsApp. Mașinile Mercedes-Benz vor fi construite pe platforma de conducere autonomă Nvidia începând cu 2024. Disney + va debuta în alte opt țări din Europa. Microsoft inchide propria sa platforma de streaming pe nume Mixer si se asociaza cu Facebook. CIA apelează la streaming online pentru noi recruți. Stiri si nouati importante pentru voi astazi - Nu uita , daca iti place acest Podcast sa ii dai un SHARE ca sa afle si prieteni tai , FOLLOW ca sa fi sigur ca nu vei rata nici un episod de acum inain...2020-06-2913 min

Graduate Job PodcastCan I get a graduate job with a 3rd class degree?Hello and welcome to the 99th episode of the UKs number 1 careers podcast. In today’s episode I answer a listener question from Bruno. Bruno had been listening to episode 61 on how to get a graduate job with a 2.2. or 3rd and asked me the following question, ‘There are lots of companies who take a 2.2, but what about a third-class degree? Does that count as well? Or is there really no hope for someone who got a third-class degree?’ Don’t worry Bruno, there is always hope, and today I will take you through what you need to do to get a...2020-06-2516 min

Graduate Job PodcastAm I too old to Apply for a Graduate Job?Hello and welcome to the 98th episode of the UK’s number 1 careers podcast. In today’s episode I answer a listener question from Jessie, who got in touch and asked me the following question. ‘I graduated 7 years ago but want to completely change the direction of my career. Am I too old to apply for a graduate job?’ A great question and one I will walk you through today. We will look at if there is indeed an age limit on graduate jobs, or if there is a time limit for how quickly you have to apply after universi...2020-06-1707 min

Graduate Job Podcast3 Graduate Jobs - A Coaching Success StoryHello, and a very warm welcome to the 97th episode of the UK's number 1 careers podcast. I have a very special episode for you today, an episode which has been 9 months in the making. Back in September, a listener got in touch asking about my coaching services to help with his applications for graduate jobs, and I’m pleased that today 9 months later, he joins me on the show to discuss how he got on. It’s not too much of a spoiler to let you know that he did really well, getting 3 jobs offers in this time. We delv...2020-06-091h 26

Graduate Job PodcastHow to impress in video interviews, with Paul BailoHello and welcome to the 96th episode of the UK’s number 1 careers podcast, and I’ve got a cracking show for you today. The graduate job recruitment process is always changing, and a big recent change has been in the exponential rise in the use of video interviews instead of telephone interviews. In this episode, I’m joined by digital interview guru Paul Bailo and we explore everything you need to do to impress in a video interview. We cover why you need to think of yourself as the star of the show in a video interview, and why in...2020-06-0241 min

Graduate Job PodcastA Parents’ Guide to Helping Their Child Get a Graduate JobWelcome to the 95th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. Over the coming weeks students would normally be graduating and heading out into the world to start looking for a graduate job. This transition period from university to work is a stressful enough time, not helped often by the extra pressure placed on recent graduates from parents. Which is why this episode is dedicated to parents and how they can help their recently graduated kids find a graduate job. Get them to download it, download it for them if you have to, but try and get them to listen...2020-05-2610 min

Graduate Job PodcastDealing with Rejection from a Graduate JobWelcome to the 94th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK’s number 1 careers podcast. Today I take you through the tricky topic of how to deal with rejection when you apply for a graduate job. It’s a topic that you hope you aren’t going to have to deal with, but the simple fact is, at some stage you’re going to get the old ‘thanks but no thanks’ email, and you are going to need to know what to do when it lands through in your inbox. I take you through the 8 stages of dealing with getting...2020-05-1926 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with DS SmithHello and thank you for joining me for the 93rd episode of the UKs number 1 careers podcast and boy do I have a cracker for you today. I’m joined on the show by a company who aren’t a household name, but whose products you will definitely have used. They are in the FTSE 100, are growing rapidly, and have some of the most exciting and international graduate schemes on the market today. They are of course packaging and recycling giant DS Smith. In this episode we delve deep into DS Smith and cover what exactly that they do as a...2020-05-1250 min

Graduate Job PodcastWhen is the best time to apply for a graduate job?Hello and welcome to the 92nd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. In today’s episode I tackle a listener question, which is when is the best time to apply for a graduate job? Is it better to apply during your final year, or once you have graduated? In this episode I take you through the pros and cons of when you should start applying. We cover when graduate schemes are open from, why applicants often underestimate the work required to apply for a graduate job, and why you need to think carefully about if you have capacity to app...2020-05-0416 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job in the field of quality and regulatory affairsWelcome to the 91st episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where this week we get niche and dive into getting a graduate job in the field of quality and regulatory affairs. I’m joined today by regulatory affairs expert Karandeep Badwal, we explore just exactly what quality and regulatory affairs is and why it is such a booming area for graduates. In this episode, aside from me repeatedly stumbling over the phrase ‘regulatory affairs’, we discuss the key skills you need to thrive in this area of work, why work experience is so crucial to starting your career, and the th...2020-04-2831 min

Graduate Job PodcastMy experience working as an IPS Employment SpecialistHello and welcome to the 90th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. Today is the follow up episode to episode 86 where I spoke with Martina Gibbons, recruitment lead for IPS Grow. As a reminder, IPS stands for Individual Placement and Support, and it is an NHS backed graduate scheme which is rapidly expanding and looking for graduates to join as Employment Specialists who will help to place people with mental illness in work. In that episode we explore IPS Grow and its application process in detail, have a listen HERE if you haven’t already done so. In the epi...2020-04-2133 min

Graduate Job PodcastCoronavirus (COVID-19) and your graduate job searchWelcome to the 89th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, where we explore the impact of the coronavirus on your graduate job search, and the things you need to be doing now! We explore why you shouldn’t worry in the long term about the impact of the virus on your graduate job search, and the good news that companies are still hiring great graduate candidates. We cover why in these uncertain times you need to be having patience with graduate recruitment teams if you’re going through the process at the moment. We delve into why you shouldn’t expe...2020-03-2908 min

Graduate Job PodcastMastering graduate job online tests, with Job Test PrepWelcome to the 88th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and today I have a very special guest for you on a topic which can strike fear into the hearts of many a listener. Yes, I revisit the topic of how to pass the online psychometric, verbal, numerical, personality, behavioural and situational judgement tests that you will have to face when you apply for a graduate job. I’m joined by testing expert Arbel Yellin from the online testing site JobTestPrep, who have helped hundreds of thousands of graduates from around the world get ready and practice for these vi...2020-03-0948 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get ahead in your new graduate job, with John LeesHello and welcome to the 87th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where I am joined back on the show by best-selling author John Lees, who joins us to talk about everything you need to do get ahead when you do get a graduate job. We delve into John’s new book and explore what you should, and more importantly should not do, in your first 100 days of your new graduate job. We explore exactly why the first 100 days of your new graduate job are so crucial, and why how you perform here could impact your career going forward. We...2020-02-2634 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with IPS Grow as an Employment SpecialistHello and welcome to the 86th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where I am joined on the show by IPS Grow. IPS stands for Individual Placement and Support, and it is a NHS backed graduate scheme which is rapidly expanding and looking for graduates to join as Employment Specialists who will help to place people with mental illness in work. It’s a great graduate scheme encompassing a mix of social work, psychology, recruitment, where you will be making a real difference to people’s lives. In the episode we delve into what exactly IPS Grow is and what...2020-01-2130 min

Graduate Job Podcast3 lessons you can learn from my coaching calls with clients as they apply for graduate jobsHello and welcome to the 85th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where I share with you 3 lessons you can learn from my coaching calls with clients as they apply for graduate jobs. As a career coach I work with clients who are applying for graduate jobs and internships, and in this episode I pick out and share 3 key lessons from these coaching sessions. We explore why you need to be thinking very carefully about what your unique selling points are as you apply for graduate jobs, why you need patience before you rush off and start applying for...2019-10-2809 min

Graduate Job PodcastThe 4 things you need to be doing before you start applying for a graduate schemeHello and welcome to the 84th of the episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where I run through the 4 things you need to be doing before you start applying for a graduate scheme. I take you through my top tips to ensure that you get your graduate job applications off to a smooth start, and don’t fall for the common mistakes that applicants tend to make. Don’t worry if you have started applying already, as this is still an episode which you aren’t going to want to miss. Now the only link you need to remember from t...2019-10-1910 min

Graduate Job PodcastA Smarter Graduate Job Search, with John LeesHello and welcome to the 83rd of the episode of the Graduate Job Podcast where I am re-joined on the show by career expert John Lees as we discuss having a smarter search for a graduate job. John shares some absolute job search advice gold in this episode as we cover hints and tips for how you can be smarter and more efficient in how you go about getting a graduate job. We explore the idea of your ‘confidence window’ when you apply for jobs, what it is and why it is crucially important. We delve into rookie mistakes that...2019-02-1742 min

Graduate Job PodcastThe Pros and Cons of a Graduate SchemeHello and welcome to the 82nd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UK's number 1 careers podcast. I have a very special guest today who will entertain you with their silky and dulcet tones…..Ok, maybe I don’t, as today you just have the pleasure of yours truly to take you through the pros and cons of getting a job on a graduate scheme. You know how it is, there is lots of money spent marketing the big graduate schemes, they come and travel round to your universities on the Milkround, they have the glossy adverts in the care...2019-02-1020 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to find a graduate job that fits, with Scott BarlowHello and welcome to the 81st episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and I’ve got a special guest for you today, career expert and fellow podcast host, Scott Barlow. In this episode we delve into the topic of finding a graduate job that is going to fit you like a glove. We explore what will make you happy at work, and equally importantly what is going to make you unhappy and a few brilliant experiments, such as the ‘social Goldilocks’ experiment, so that you can to discover this before you start working there. We explore Scott’s story of how s...2019-02-0350 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a summer internship with Change 100A warm welcome to the 80th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and the first of 2019. And to kick off the new year do I have a cracker for you today. I have Elly Turnbull joining me on the show to discuss the brilliant summer internship opportunities which are available through the Change 100 scheme which is run by the Leonard Cheshire Trust, one of the UK's biggest disability charities. The scheme is targeted at giving talented disabled graduates the opportunities to kick-start their careers at some of the UK's biggest companies. Now not all listeners are going to be...2019-01-0440 min

Graduate Job PodcastTrying 25 jobs by age 25, with Emma RosenHello and welcome to the 79th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and I’ve got a cracker for you today. Ever thought about a few different jobs and wondered what it would be like to try them out? Well my guest today did just that and then some. I’m joined by Emma Rosen, author of the new book ‘The Radical Sabbatical’, where she describes how she quit her dream job with the civil service fast stream to embark on an adventure to try 25 different jobs by the age 25. It’s an inspiring episode on many levels. In it Emma sh...2018-12-2253 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to Get a Graduate Job with MarsHello and welcome to the 78th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and boy do we have a goodie for you today as have part 2 of my 2 part special delving into the exciting graduate opportunities available with global confectionery and food giant Mars. Last week in part 1 we were joined by Fabio Alings who shared his experiences on the Mars Leadership Experience graduate scheme, and his 10-year journey from fresh-faced graduate to Global Director for one of their biggest brands. After whetting your appetite last week, this week we explore exactly what you need to do to get a...2018-11-2058 min

Graduate Job PodcastWhat to expect on the Mars Leadership Experience graduate schemeHello and welcome to the 77th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, and boy do we have a cracker for you today. Now I’ve covered lots of episodes looking at how to get a graduate job, but today’s episode is slightly different, firstly in that it is part 1 of a 2 part series focussing on the exciting graduate opportunities available with global confectionary and food giant Mars. It’s also different in that in this first episode we aren’t focussing on how to get a graduate job with Mars, but instead are looking at what you can expect a...2018-11-0535 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to deal with anxiety and stress as you apply for a graduate jobHello and welcome to the 76th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. I’m back from my honeymoon with a cracker of an episode on an important topic which is often overlooked, but one that impacts everyone in different ways who applies for a graduate job. This week we explore dealing with anxiety and stress as you look for your dream job, as I speak with anxiety expert Nick Elston. We delve into, how to deal with anxiety and stress as you apply for a graduate job. How to recognise the trigger points of anxiety and stress, and top te...2018-10-1550 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a Solicitors Training Contract, with Sarah CaveHello and welcome to the 75th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. The heatwave is continuing here in London and the summer is proving a cracker! This warm weather does make it difficult to knuckle down and do some work, so I hope your job preparation hasn’t been too badly impacted. Don’t worry if it has been, tomorrow is another day, and you can crack on from there. So enough of the waffle, lets’ crack straight into today’s episode, which is a certifiable cracker. Today I’m joined by qualified solicitor and the author of the excellent...2018-08-131h 00

Graduate Job PodcastHow to find an Inspiring Graduate Job with Scott MautzHello and welcome to the 74th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. I’ve gone trans-Atlantic again today to bring you a very special guest; best-selling author Scott Mautz joins me on the show for a thought provoking episode where we explore how to find an inspiring graduate job. Scott is the author of the new book ‘Find The Fire’, and we explore this in detail as we delve into what will fire you up and get you excited in your first graduate job, and conversely, what are the things which are going to pour cold water on that passion...2018-07-0944 min

Graduate Job Podcast1000 Years of Career Advice, with Paul MurphyHello and welcome to the 73rd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. In this episode I speak with Paul Murphy, author of the brilliant new book 1000 Years of Career Advice, which details the careers journeys and advice of 100 graduates 10 years after graduation. In this episode we delve into the book in detail exploring some of the cumulative wisdom from the collective 1000 years of career advice. We explore some of the different career journeys that people have taken in those 10 years since leaving university, and look at the advice they give students who are just about to graduate. We cover...2018-05-3143 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job in coding, with Jason SwettHello and welcome to the 72nd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UKs most popular careers and jobs podcast. The sun has been shining here in London, but it’s been no excuse for me not bringing you the brightest and the best job search advice. This week’s episode is an international one, as it came about from an email from Piers a listener in South Africa who wanted to know how could he change focus after a law degree and get a job as a coder, with no previous coding experience. My guest bringing his expert wisd...2018-05-0949 min

Graduate Job PodcastCareer Coach: How to plan your career with Corinne MillsA warm welcome to the 71st episode of the Graduate Job Podcast, the UKs most popular careers and jobs podcast. The sun might be shining in London, but it’s no excuse not to be thinking about getting a graduate job. And this week as always we have an amazing guest who can help you find that job of your dreams. Coming on the show for the second time, a true careers expert who you will have seen on the news, in the papers, on the book shelves, and back on the show, yes Corinne Mills author of many br...2018-04-2447 min

Graduate Job PodcastThe Graduate Career Handbook, with Tristram Hooley and Korin GrantA big hello and welcome to the 70th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. This week I speak with Tristram Hooley and Korin Grant, authors of the excellent new book "You're Hired! Graduate Career Handbook: Maximise Your Employability and Get a Graduate Job". In this episode we delve into the book, exploring some of my favourite chapters which I know will help you as you search for a graduate job. Amongst other things we cover why personality tests are so important as you look for a graduate job, the power of utilising your university careers service, and how it c...2018-04-0951 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to find gainful employment, with Dr Colby JubenvilleIn this 69th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast I continue in my quest to bring you the best and most interesting people to speak to about getting a graduate job, as once again I’ve gone transatlantic and am this week speaking to Dr Colby Jubenville over in the USA. In this episode we delve into finding fulfillment at work, examining questions such as why you should look for gainful employment and not just employment, and why you need to find your ‘voice’ in what you do. We also cover why your 20’s in the most important decade of your...2018-02-0444 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job with Royal MailIn this 68th episode of the Graduate Job Podcast I continue in my quest to bring you the best and most interesting graduate schemes out there. Last week, it was Charityworks, and this week it is one of the most well known companies in the country, you will use their services everyday, but probably might not have thought about them as a graduate employer, and you probably aren’t aware that they have 13 branches to their graduate scheme. Yes today I speak with John Hynard and Louisa Joseph from the excellent Royal Mail graduate scheme. In this ep...2017-12-0430 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get a graduate job in a charity, with CharityworksIn episode 67 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by Craig Pemblington from the brilliant Charityworks graduate scheme. This episode came about from a listener request, TJ got in touch via email and asked about the best way to get a graduate job with a charity, well, as you will hear the answer to that question is the excellent Charityworks. In this episode we explore the Charityworks graduate scheme in detail, looking at what exactly it is and the types of charities that you could be working with. We delve into how you apply, the different stages of...2017-11-1444 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to impress at a graduate job fair, with David Wain from the National Graduate Recruitment ExhibitionIn episode 66 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by David Wain from the National Graduate Recruitment Exhibition, as we explore more about the exhibitions and how to make the most of graduate job fairs. We delve into the upcoming exhibitions in London and Birmingham, looking what they are, who will be attending, and how you can go about bagging a free ticket. We also examine graduate recruitment fairs more widely, touching upon how to stand out, the questions to ask, what to say, what not to say, what to wear, and how you can impress the graduate...2017-10-0828 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to get an Internship & Graduate Job with GolinIn episode 65 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Jane Fordham, from the award-winning communications agency Golin. Now you might not have heard about Golin, but just you wait till you hear about their amazing internships, the and innovative schemes that they have on offer. In this half-hour we explore about their brilliant Unternship, yes you heard that right the Unternship, which involves 3 months of paid travel around the world, yep, you heard that right, 3 months not working, but traveling. We cover the firm more widely and what it is that they look for as a PR, c...2017-09-2742 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to become a graduate entrepreneur with MJ DeMarcoIn episode 64 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by MJ DeMarco, self-made millionaire and best-selling author of the Millionaire Fastlane and his latest book Unscripted. It’s a cracking episode where we explore amongst other things why you shouldn’t do what you love, why getting a job and working for someone else is inherently risky, and why trading time for money is a bad trade off. We also explore the secrets to starting your own business, how simple mathematics holds the key to being able to get rich quickly, and what might be holding you back from...2017-09-1056 min

Graduate Job PodcastWhy you should get a job search mentor, with Sarah StimsonIn episode 63 of the Graduate Job Podcast I explore why you, yes you dear listener should get a mentor to help you as you look for a graduate job. We explore what exactly a mentor is and what they do. We discuss why they are so useful in helping you look for a graduate job, top tips for how you can find a mentor, and what exactly to say to them when you ask so that they say yes. We also delve into brilliant advice on how to set the relationship up at the beginning so that you both...2017-08-1732 min

Graduate Job PodcastHow to apply for a graduate job in a different countryIn episode 62 of the Graduate Job Podcast I explore how to apply for a graduate job in a different country. In response to a reader question asking how to apply for a graduate job in the UK from Canada, I take you step by step through everything you need to know. We delve into different job search strategies, and whether it is better to start applying before you leave, or if you should just turn up and hit the job hunt when you get there. I take you through top tips with respect to UK visas, how to network...2017-07-3130 min

Graduate Job Podcast#61: How to Get a Graduate Job with a 2.2 or 3rd Class DegreeIn episode 61 of the Graduate Job Podcast I take you through my top 10 tips to help you get a graduate job if you have a 2.2 or 3rd class degree. Now you might be worrying that you won’t be able to get a graduate job, if you got a 2.2 or a third, but I’ll explain why you shouldn’t worry. I’ll take you through all my top tips and explain why you need to focus down on what you really want, why the job market isn’t as bleak as you might and why starting your career at a start...2017-06-1130 min

Graduate Job Podcast#60: Secrets of the graduate recruitment process with Sophie MillikenIn episode 60 of the Graduate Job Podcast I bring you someone who knows the graduate recruitment business inside out, Sophie Milliken from Smart Resourcing Solutions. Sophie is a former graduate recruiter for John Lewis, the upmarket department store here in the UK, who left their to set up Smart Resourcing Solutions where she now designs and runs graduate recruitment schemes for many of the big high street companies that many of you will be applying to. This insight means that Sophie is ideally placed to spill the beans on exactly what you need to do to get that graduate...2017-05-0754 min

Graduate Job Podcast#59: Knockout Graduate Job Interviews with John LeesIn episode 59 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am re-joined on the show by John Lees, bestselling author, career coach and all-round career expert as we delve into his new book Knockout Interviews, and explore how you can succeed in your graduate job interview. In this half hour we explore everything you need to know to succeed in a graduate job interview. We cover why you need to think about your goals of a job interview, and why focussing on the 4 key pieces of information that you want to get across could set you apart from everyone else. We d...2017-05-0153 min

Graduate Job Podcast#58: How to get a Job as a Prison Officer with Unlocked GradsIn episode 58 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Maria Donovan, the recruitment director for Unlocked Grads, the innovative and brand new graduate scheme aimed at attracting top graduate talent into the Prison Service. In this half hour we explore their new graduate leadership development programme discussing what exactly the scheme entails, its intensive training, and what you will be doing over your initial 2 years. We smash some of the stereotypes associated with the Prison Service, what life as a prison officer is really like, and just how fit you need to be to pass the fitness...2017-03-0739 min

Graduate Job Podcast#57: Beautiful Money and your Search for a Job, with Leanne JacobsIn episode 57 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by Leanne Jacobs, holistic wealth expert and author of the excellent new book Beautiful Money. Leanne and I delve into her new book and explore exactly what the Beautiful Money concept is and why it is important in helping you find a graduate job. We discuss the epidemic of settling for a job that is ‘fine’, how you can avoid this trap, and tools to help you do so. We explore the secrets to using affirmations, and a vision board, and why these two tactics could revolutionise your approach to f...2017-02-2038 min

Graduate Job Podcast#56: How to get into the Royal Marines, with Craig WilliamsIn episode 56 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by former Royal Marine Craig Williams, as we discuss what you need to do get into the Royal Marines. Craig shares nuggets of wisdom gained on the ground from his 15 years with one of the UKs elite fighting units as we discuss how you too can earn a green beret and get into the Royal Marines. We cover top tips including the number 1 characteristic that will help you succeed as a Royal Marine, the different entry routes and why even if you have a degree you shouldn’t automatically jo...2017-02-0850 min

Graduate Job Podcast#55: How to get work experience, a work placement or an internship, with Steve RookIn episode 55 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am re-joined by one of my most popular guests, Steve Rook, as we discuss his new book Work Experience, Placements and Internships. In this episode Steve shares his brilliant insights and tips into how to go about getting that ever so important work experience. We discuss the difference between work experience, internships and placements, why you really need to try and get them, and the real reason why they will set you apart in your jobsearch. We cover the thorny topic of unpaid, versus paid work experience, we explore just why s...2017-01-2138 min

Graduate Job Podcast#54: How to get a job as a management consultant with Jeff KavanaughIn episode 54 of the Graduate Job Podcast I am joined by Jeff Kavanaugh, VP and Managing Partner at global consulting giant, Infosys, as he shares his insights and tips into how to start your career as a management consultant. As head of campus recruitment for Infosys, Jeff is able to share brilliant advice on all aspects of the management consulting recruitment process. We cover the skills needed to excel in consulting, how to make the most of a management consultancy recruitment event, and how to make that all important good first impression. We also delve deep into the dreaded...2017-01-0954 min

Graduate Job Podcast#53: Graduate Job Podcast - Greatest Hits Part 2Episode 53 of the Graduate Job Podcast is part 2 of a 2 part retrospective where I include some of my favourite short clips from my previous 50 episodes. Every episode is of course brilliant and chock-a-block full of great insights to help you get your dream graduate job, but in these 2 specials I wanted to pick out some short clips which I enjoy that you might not have come across before. We explore how fear could be holding you back from getting your dream job, we cover superb advice on how to make sure you stand out in a job application, and...2016-12-2946 min

Graduate Job Podcast#52: Graduate Job Podcast - Greatest Hits Part 1Episode 52 of the Graduate Job Podcast, is part of 1 of a 2 part retrospective where I include some of my favourite short clips from my previous 50 episodes. Every episode is of course a winner and packed full of great insights to help you get your dream job, but in these 2 specials, I wanted to pick out some short clips which I enjoy that you might not have come across before. We explore the importance of values with Jane Sunley and David Shindler, the criticality of having a ‘Why’ with motivational speaker Brad Burton, while Jennifer Holloway touches upon why it is c...2016-11-1544 min

Graduate Job Podcast#51: Finding Your Path with Amba BrownIn episode 51 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Amba Brown, author of the excellent ‘Finding Your Path, A Guide to Life and Happiness After School’. In this interview we explore her book and the different pathways you can explore after university. We touch upon exploring the world, starting your career, continuing your career to finding your own way. We delve into why you should set your goals once you finish university, the importance of setting off to travel, and why you should always be working on your own personal project. If you’re feeling stuck at a caree...2016-10-1844 min

Graduate Job Podcast#50: How to get a training contract with Allen & OveryIn episode 50 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Hannah Salton, Graduate Recruitment Manager at international law firm Allen and Overy. In this half hour we explore the different options available to graduates at Allen & Overy, from their sought after training contracts, to their vacation schemes and open days. We delve into the application process for the training contracts, the different methods of entry, what they look for from candidates and how to ensure you stand out throughout the application process. We also explore the vacation schemes in detail and look at whether this is really the...2016-10-0735 min

Graduate Job Podcast#49: How to get a graduate job with Police NowIn episode 49 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Dave Spencer, C.E.O. and co-founder of Police Now, the innovative new graduate scheme aimed at attracting top graduate talent into the police force. In this half hour we explore their new graduate leadership development programme discussing what exactly the scheme entails, its intensive training, and what you will be doing over your initial 2 years. We delve into the application process in detail, from the initial online application through to Skype interview, role plays and assessment centre, looking at how you apply, and more importantly how to...2016-08-2827 min

Graduate Job Podcast#48 – How to get a graduate job at Enterprise Rent-A-Car In episode 48 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Ashley Hever, Director of Talent Acquisition at Enterprise Rent-A-Car, as we discuss their award winning graduate scheme. In this half hour we explore their graduate management trainee scheme, examining what exactly it is, how you apply, and how you can stand out from the crowd when you apply. We discuss the application process in detail, their brilliant internship schemes and also cover why Enterprise Rent-A-Car could be the ideal place to start your career. No matter what graduate scheme you are applying to, Ashley’s insight and advice me...2016-08-1540 min

Graduate Job Podcast#47 – How to negotiate your salary, with Josh DoodyIn episode 47 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by salary negotiation coach and bestselling author of the excellent Fearless Salary Negotiation, Josh Doody, as we discuss how to successfully negotiate your salary. In this half hour Josh shares some brilliant insights into how to increase your pay, whether you’re going for your first graduate job, or simply looking for a raise at your existing work place. We delve into why people can be scared to try to negotiate their salary, and why you need to understand your current market rate of pay before you do so. We...2016-07-2644 min

Graduate Job Podcast#46 - How a fashion blog led to a dream job in social media, with Tamara McClearyIn episode 46 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by award winning fashion blogger and social media manager Tamara McCleary, who shares her inspirational story of how she landed her dream job with the help of her fashion blog. In this half hour Tamara details the background to her fashion blog Bonafide Supernova, how it has grown, top tips for starting your own blog, and how it led to her current job as a social media manager. It’s an inspiring story, and no matter where you are on your job search, this is an episode you will no...2016-07-1829 min

Graduate Job Podcast#45 - How to Land Any Job You Want, with Raghav HaranIn episode 45 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by innovative blogger Raghav Haran, as we discuss how to land any job you want, even if you’re not qualified. In this half hour Raghav shatters some of the conventional myths about what you need to do to get a job as we explore what companies really want from their candidates, the more effective option for getting than a job than sending hundreds of speculative CVs, and how creating a pre-interview project can be the secret to getting you your dream job. No matter where you are on you...2016-07-0335 min

Graduate Job Podcast#44: Cracking the Success Code with John LeesIn episode 44 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined again by one of my most popular guests, career coach and best-selling author John Lees, as we delve into his new book, The Success Code. John shares his expert advice on the tips, tricks and strategies you need to employ to ensure that your job search is a success. We explore why you need to think about self-projection and not self-promotion as you look for a job, why you definitely shouldn’t be trying to sell yourself, and the power of asking questions. No matter where you are on yo...2016-05-2034 min

Graduate Job Podcast#43: How to use a graduate recruitment agency, with Rob Blythe from Instant ImpactIn episode 43 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Rob Blythe founder of graduate recruitment agency Instant Impact, as we explore how to successfully use a graduate recruitment agency. We delve into why you should think about using a graduate recruitment agency, what they look for in their candidates, and how they can fast track you through to the later stages of the recruitment process. Rob takes us through what you need to do to stand out as a candidate, the importance of spending the time to really think about your career, to why an SME or s...2016-03-2136 min

Graduate Job Podcast#42: How to pass the EPSO test and work for the European Union, with Andras BanethIn episode 42 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Andras Baneth, a former EU official, founder of EUTraining.eu, and the author of The Ultimate EU Test Book, as we explore how to pass the EPSO test, and work for the institutions and agencies of the European Union. We delve into the intricacies of the EPSO or European Personnel Selection Office test to give it its full title. This testing process stands between you and a job in the institutions of the EU, such as The European Parliament, The European Council, The European Commission to name but a...2016-03-1447 min

Graduate Job Podcast#41: How to get your first graduate job in nursing, with Annabel SmokerIn episode 41 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by Annabel Smoker, author of the excellent new book, ‘Launching Your Career in Nursing and Midwifery’. As lecturer in nursing and faculty lead for employability at the University of Southampton, Annabel is ideally placed to share exactly what you need to do to get your first job as a graduate nurse. We explore the current job market for graduate nurses, how you can explore your career options, how to create a brilliant application which will you get you results, through to the impressing at the interview stage. If you’re stu...2016-02-2250 min

Graduate Job Podcast#40: How to get a job in content marketing, with Chris MarrIn episode 40 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by content marketing guru Chris Marr, as we explore all aspects of getting a job in content marketing. As the founder of the Content Marketing Academy and Host of the Content Marketing Academy podcast, Chris is ideally placed to share exactly what you need to do to get started in this booming field. We explore the basics, from what exactly content marketing is, how and why you need to start building your brand online, to the key hints, tips and skills that will get you ahead as you start...2016-02-0844 min

Graduate Job Podcast#39: 18 ignored and unusual ways to get a graduate job, with Matt HearndenIn episode 39 of the Graduate Job Podcast, I am joined by author and Career Coach Matt Hearnden, as we discuss his latest book ‘18 ignored and unusual ways to get a graduate job’. As a former graduate recruiter Matt has a wealth of insight into how you can get a graduate job, whether with one of the big graduate schemes or a small start-up. We delve into some of the 18 unusual tips from his book which range from ideas to help you think about what you really want to do, and what’s important to you in a job, to tactic...2016-01-3148 min

Graduate Job Podcast#38: Social media for your graduate job search, with Marielle KellyIn episode 38 of the Graduate Job Podcast, we cover how to effectively use social media in your graduate job search, as I speak with careers advisor, author and social media expert Marielle Kelly. We examine everything you need to know to utilise social media tools to help you get a graduate job, covering Twitter, LinkedIn, blogging, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and everything in-between. From how to create the profiles, through to using them to research companies, reach out to people, and to make a mark online. It doesn’t matter if you’re a social media demon, or complete newbie, we h...2016-01-2254 min

Graduate Job Podcast#37: How to Succeed at Assessment Centres, with Kath HoustonFor episode 37 of the Graduate Job Podcast, by popular request we cover assessments centres, as I speak with career coach and assessment centre expert Kath Houston. We delve into what assessment centres are, what companies are looking for from them, through to how you can stand out in the group exercises, presentations, and job interviews. If you’ve applied or are thinking of applying for a graduate job then this is going to be an episode you will not want to miss. As always, all links to everything we discuss and a full transcript are available in the show no...2016-01-0259 min

Graduate Job Podcast#36: How to get a job in property, with Rob BenceFor episode 36 of the Graduate Job Podcast we niche down, as we delve into what you need to do to get a job in the field of property, with special guest and property guru Rob Bence. If property is your thing we have all the bases covered, but if not, you’ll still want to keep listening, as Rob shares some absolute dynamite insights into how to get any job. We cover the difference between A and B players, and why B player’s applications end up in the bin. What to say to an employer when you’re applyi...2015-11-2133 min

Graduate Job Podcast#35: How to pass psychometric tests, with Ben WilliamsIn episode 35 of the Graduate Job Podcast we cover a topic which can strike fear into many people applying for graduate jobs, namely psychometric testing. We are joined by Ben Williams, managing director at Sten 10, as he guides us through everything you need to know about numerical tests, verbal reasoning tests, situational judgement tests, personality tests…..you name a test, Ben has probably designed it. We cover what each of these tests are, what they look like in practice, and what graduate employers are actually looking for from them. We delve into tips so you can perform at your be...2015-11-1343 min

Graduate Job Podcast#34: Overcoming fear in your search for a job, with Geoff ThompsonFor episode 34 of the Graduate Job Podcast we have for the first time a BAFTA award winner on the show, the absolutely fascinating Geoff Thompson. We go deep this week, as Geoff and I delve into the topic of fear, and how it might be holding you back in your search for a job. What fears are holding you back from getting that graduate job? What stories are you telling yourself in your job search which are stopping you from applying to the job of your dreams? It’s a captivating episode, and it’s one you’re going to wan...2015-10-1933 min

Graduate Job Podcast#33: How to be Gender Smart in Your Job Search, with Inge WoudstraIn episode 33 of the Graduate Job Podcast I speak with author Inge Woudstra, as we explore issues of gender and recruitment. We cover a wide range of topics, from the role that gender plays in how and why people apply for graduate jobs, whether women in particular should change their approach to succeed in the recruitment process, through to the most effective way to ask for a pay rise. Male or female, this is an episode, you’re not going to want to miss. As always, all links to everything we discuss and a full transcript are available in th...2015-10-1032 min

Graduate Job Podcast#32: How to get a job in mental health social work with Think AheadWelcome to the 32nd episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. We focus down again for episode 32, which is the second of our two part special on graduate jobs in social work, as I speak to Ivan Wise, Recruitment Director at Think Ahead. We delve into Think Ahead and its ground breaking 26 month graduate social work programme, examining what exactly it is, how you apply, and how you can stand out. We discuss the application process in detail and also cover why you should consider Think Ahead as your fast-track into a career in mental health social work. If you’ve...2015-10-0235 min

Graduate Job Podcast#31: How to get a job in social work with FrontlineWelcome to the 31st episode of the Graduate Job Podcast. We focus down again for episode 31, which is the first of a two part special on graduate jobs in social work, as I speak to Katie Purser, Recruitment Director at Frontline. We delve into Frontline and its ground breaking 2 year graduate social work programme, examining what exactly it is, how you apply, and how you can stand out. We discuss the application process in detail and also cover why you should think about Frontline as your fast-track into a career in social work. If you’ve ever thought about wo...2015-09-2135 min