Blog for Graduates

  • Supercharge Your Confidence: Tips For Graduates Launching Into The Workplace
    Some graduates have more confidence than others. They finish university and enter the workforce, ready to tackle every opportunity head-on. And because of this confidence, these individuals thrive in the workplace because having confidence is one key to success. Entering the workplace is daunting for graduates who do not have that level of confidence and find entering the workforce daunting,...
  • Unleash Your Career Potential And Succeed In Your First Job
    So you landed your first job? Here are 7 tips to becoming a valued employee from the get-go.  After you’ve been through an interview process, and you’ve landed the job offer you were hoping for, it’s time for the rubber to hit the road. This is exciting and an excellent way for you to show up and bring your A-game to the company you’re joining.  There are...
  • Navigating the Transition from University to the Workplace When Starting Your First Job
      For many graduates, leaving higher education and starting their first job may be an exciting but difficult moment. The transition to a professional context after years of education and future planning requires adaptability and an entirely new set of skills.  The difference between university and...
  • Employers look for these 5 graduate attributes when hiring future leaders
    South Africa has some inspiring youth leaders who have paved the way for us to follow. Someone like, Eddie Ndopu, who is a human rights activist and he is the first person with a disability to travel into outer space and the beautiful, and longest standing Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi. Nkosi Johnson is another example, who at the age of 8 has already helped to change the public’s...
  • Crafting a Convincing Motivational Letter
    Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone in your educational journey! As you step into the professional world, one of the key challenges you'll encounter is persuading employers to give you a chance despite your limited work experience. A well-crafted motivational letter can be your secret weapon, effectively overcoming objections and showcasing your potential. This blog post...