Stand out to your potential employer – Boost your job search with better communication When job seeking, it’s common to come across job ads specifying their desires for what they want from their next candidate, such as: Employers seek these sought-after qualities in their employees to avoid miscommunication, confusion, mistakes, disputes and disruption in their…
Understanding the Expectations in the Workforce Are you (or someone you know) getting ready for a work experience placement? The world of work is vastly different to life at school. If you’re about to start work experience, an internship, or Structured Workplace Learning to gain valuable real-life work experience, you might be feeling a little…
As a young person looking for employment, references are a crucial aspect of the job application process. A reference is a person who can vouch for your skills, experience, and character. Employers use references to determine whether a job candidate is a good fit for a particular role. They will ask questions to your referees…
By Lorraine Wilson, Co-Founder Keyba Careers We know job searching isn’t easy. It can feel overwhelming, frustrating, and at times, exhausting – especially when you’re putting yourself out there and not hearing anything back. If you’re currently applying for jobs (or thinking about it), this blog is for you. Below are three common mistakes we…
