Category Archives: Career Advice

4 ways to become more employable

Posted on January 23, 2012 by b4iapply

The labour market is changing fast. Unfortunately, both secondary and higher education adapt to these changes at a remarkably slower pace. Hence, there is a lot of discussion that graduates are not equipped with the necessary work skill-set. In general, employers are seeking … Continue reading →

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What motivates you to perform at your best?

Posted on January 16, 2012 by b4iapply

Before you decide which career path to choose, it is important you understand what makes you perform your best. Think of a moment when you were super-energised, motivated and engaged. Where were you? What were you working on? Who else … Continue reading →

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You can’t do it alone: 5 tips for successful mentoring relationships

Posted on January 9, 2012 by b4iapply

Before you apply to university, you need to have a career in mind that fits your strengths and interests. Mentors can provide you a lot of support during this process. Mentors are experienced people who are happy to share their … Continue reading →

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How to avoid the most common mistake university applicants make

Posted on December 19, 2011 by b4iapply

Before you apply, make sure that you avoid the most common mistake that university applicants make. Most students do a lot of research online to find what the best course for them is, speak to universities, invest a lot of time in … Continue reading →

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Tips for acing university interviews

Posted on December 5, 2011 by b4iapply

The best way to increase the possibility of a successful outcome of interviews  is to be prepared. Here are some tips: Before the interview: PREPARE Find out from the university website what the structure of the interview is. Speak to … Continue reading →

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