RecruitAGraduate Blog
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28 Oct 2025
Independent contracting for graduates and young professionals is becoming an exciting and flexible way to start a career. Rather than following traditional employment paths, many early career professionals are choosing independent contracting to gain real-world experience, build diverse skills, and shape their own work-life balance. Understanding what independent contracting involves... -
28 Oct 2025
Alternative job types for young professionals offer valuable ways to gain experience, develop skills, and earn an income while building your career. Understanding the types of work available helps you make informed decisions about which opportunities suit your current circumstances and career goals. The job market includes various employment types beyond permanent, full-time in office jobs.... -
21 Oct 2025
South Africa's youth unemployment challenge is well documented. But here's what often gets overlooked: the extraordinary economic opportunity within this crisis. Hiring graduates and young career starters goes beyond corporate citizenship. Many businesses are discovering that youth employment in South Africa creates a measurable competitive advantage and drives sustainable growth.... -
21 Oct 2025
Walk into any thriving South African business today and you'll find something worth considering when building effective teams. Baby Boomers working alongside Gen Z. Experienced professionals collaborating with young digital natives - decades of institutional knowledge meeting unfiltered perspectives. This blend creates something powerful when managed intentionally. Cross-generational team... -
23 Sep 2025
Developing AI skills employers want has become the ultimate career game-changer for young professionals entering today's competitive job market. Recent studies reveal that demand for workers with artificial intelligence skills in South Africa jumped 77% over the past year, fundamentally reshaping hiring requirements across industries. As employers across sectors rush to...