by Gordon Scott | Mar 17, 2017 | Free Content
You need to know: 1 in 6 graduates gets a job within 4 months I hate to start my posts with bad news on the number of opportunities graduates have, so let me start this article with some good news: The Incredibles 2 is currently in production, and by the time...
by Gordon Scott | Mar 6, 2017 | Free Content
Graduate networking I think “graduate networking” is one of many terms grads come across at the start of their career , like “pitch,” “negotiation” and “soft skills”, that they don’t fully understand and subsequently get turned off. I think a lot of graduates look at...
by Gordon Scott | Mar 6, 2017 | Free Content
Elevator pitching tips This is an addendum to my earlier post on elevator pitching tips, Riding in Elevators with Employers. Just as with my piece, Trade-off, Valuing your Core Values, this post has been separated out to spare you reading a 2,000 word post about...
by Gordon Scott | Mar 1, 2017 | Free Content
The elevator pitch for graduates Even if you aren’t a graduate, elevator pitching is hard. So, let me start this post by doing what I’m about to tell you to do: If you ever meet me in an elevator, tell me the top three most important things I need to know about...
by Gordon Scott | Mar 1, 2017 | Free Content
This is the third post in what was originally supposed to be a two-part series on core values to find a job. In my first draft of Mixing values with organisational culture, I began writing about the sacrifices that sometimes get made when starting a career. Rather...
