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The top skills employers are looking for in recent grads

Applying for Jobs, Blog, Building a Profile, Interview Tips, Networking Tips, Student Advice

In today’s employment landscape, having the right skills is crucial for graduates. Employers want to hire individuals who possess the necessary skills and abilities to perform the tasks and responsibilities of the job effectively and efficiently. The right skills demonstrate the graduate’s suitability for the role and indicate their potential for growth and success within …

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Hacks to scoring a job

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You’ve all heard a lot about hard skills and soft skills or ‘human skills’ as some people prefer to call them. Sometimes it’s hard for students to demonstrate that they have the technical or professional skills for a role because they haven’t had the workplace experience. As well as these “hard skills” learned through your …

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10 tips to get hired fast

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Job hunting isn’t easy. So, we’ve put together a list of things you can do to help speed up the process and although some may be little things, it’s usually those that make a difference. Review our list below and give it a try. 10. Build relationships before you need them Today, most jobs are …

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You wouldn’t do it on a date…

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First dates, and interviews can be daunting. Potentially more terrifying when combined. If you’re questioning how the words ‘date’ and ‘interview’ could ever be used in the same sentence – let alone interchangeably – the chances are, you could be taking an entirely new plan of attack when preparing for your Ribit.net speed networking interviews. …

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From the HR Files: Interview Insights

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What to wear for that first in-person encounter? How long should you wait before following up so you don’t look desperate? How do you talk about your work experience when you don’t have much to show. Interview prep and etiquette can get a little awkward at times. Data61’s former HR Advisor, Callum Johnston, shares his …

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Aversion therapy: Common interview mistakes to avoid

Interview Tips, Student Advice

Most of Team Ribit have spent quality time on both sides of the job interview table, and yep, there’s definitely a less stressful side. However, it helps to know that interviewers want to draw out your best qualities and there’s a few simple approaches to ensure you can bypass some common pitfalls. Don’t: Offer long winded …

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Students: Speed dating advice for your five minutes of glory

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Your interview starts before you start talking Treat each startup rep like they’re the person you’ve been waiting to see all day. Shake hands firmly, maintain eye contact and smile. Both sides should try make each other feel at ease immediately. Think about what the startup should know about you Some questions/conversation points to fall back …

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The top skills employers are looking for in recent grads

Hacks to scoring a job

10 tips to get hired fast

You wouldn’t do it on a date…

From the HR Files: Interview Insights

Aversion therapy: Common interview mistakes to avoid

Students: Speed dating advice for your five minutes of glory

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