by Tanya de Grunwald | Aug 1, 2016 | Applications, Employers and recruitment, Graduate schemes
LARGE EMPLOYERS NOW RISK LOSING BEST CANDIDATES TO SMALLER FIRMS Graduates have slammed the UK’s big employers for failing to offer feedback and being slow to provide progress updates – stoking fears that large firms which don’t streamline their...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 27, 2016 | Applications, Graduate schemes, Law
YOU DON’T NEED A LAW DEGREE – JUST INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY Want to work at a top law firm that’s welcoming and inclusive? Where you’ll have the chance to travel all around the world and learn from the best in the business? The Allen & Overy...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jul 26, 2016 | Applications, Confidence and self-esteem, diversity, Graduate schemes, professional development
LACK OF CONFIDENCE – OR DOESN’T THE CORPORATE WORLD APPEAL? Women are less likely to aim for top graduate jobs – despite being statistically more likely than men to land them if they apply, according to new stats. But the reason remains a mystery. A...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jun 16, 2016 | Applications, Business, Careers advice, CVs and interviews, diversity, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, job hunting, social mobility, Unpaid internships
YES, YOU CAN GET A GRADUATE JOB WITHOUT WORKING FOR FREE FIRST Despairing because you can’t afford to work for free? Convinced that the best graduate jobs always go to graduates who can afford to do months of unpaid internships? Stop! There IS a way you can...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Apr 26, 2016 | Applications, Business, Careers advice, CVs and interviews, Employers and recruitment, job hunting
FALLING AT THE FINAL FENCE? FIND OUT WHY You jumped for joy when you got invited for interview! You thought the meeting went well… But you’ve just heard you didn’t get the job. Oh. What went wrong? Smart graduates take a moment to feel gutted (and have a...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Mar 2, 2016 | Applications, diversity, Employers and recruitment, London, Media and journalism, Money, social mobility, Wages
CANDIDATES NEED CENTRAL LONDON ADDRESS SO THEY CAN ATTEND EVENING “RECEPTIONS AND EVENTS” * GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE! * ** OOH! THIS STORY HAS JUST BEEN PICKED UP BY THE GUARDIAN! ** A magazine publisher has shocked job-seeking journalists by insisting that...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 9, 2016 | Applications, CVs and interviews, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment
TIRED OF THE CV ‘TUMBLEWEED’ MOMENT? TELL US ABOUT IT Most graduates have experienced the ‘CV black hole’ and ‘tumbleweed moment’ – when you spend hours on a job application and then never hear back. But which employer is the...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 4, 2016 | Applications, diversity, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Fog, job hunting, social mobility, Sport, Wages
CLUB DEMANDS APPLICANTS HAVE A 2.1 FROM A “TOP UK UNIVERSITY” – BUT ONLY OFFERS £6.50 AN HOUR * GRADUATE FOG EXCLUSIVE! * Update: This story has been picked up by the Independent, where 90% of readers think Man Utd should pay the Living Wage!...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Feb 3, 2016 | Applications, Business, Careers advice, Confidence and self-esteem, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate schemes, job hunting, professional development, Wages
RIGHT ANSWER DEPENDS ON YOUR PERSONALITY AND GOALS, SAYS EXPERT “Should I work for a big company or a start-up?” is a common question. Graduates often see a spot on a prestigious graduate scheme as the ultimate prize — but experts say it’s a...
by Tanya de Grunwald | Jan 22, 2016 | Applications, average graduate salary, Employers and recruitment, Graduate Jobs, Graduate unemployment, job hunting, Money, Recession and economy, Unpaid internships, Wages
STARK CONTRAST IN TALES FROM “THE BEST” AND “THE REST” Hey, did you hear the one about “picky” graduates turning down top employers and reneging on job offers they’ve already accepted? Apparently, candidates are displaying...
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