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What if I hate my job?

What if I hate my job?

2012/2013, Advice, General advice, Top Stories, What should I do with my life? October 21, 2012

Graduates are taught they should appreciate any job that they get, but what if the role is really unsuitable? Real World offers advice on what to do if you are stuck in a similar

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Passion vs. Career: Can you be paid to do what you love?

Passion vs. Career: Can you be paid to do what you love?

General advice, Top Stories October 21, 2012

You should have a job you want to get out of bed for. You should be doing something that’s going to inspire you, reward you and challenge you for the next 50 years – or even

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What You Can Do To Get the Role You Really Want

Advice, Top Stories, What should I do with my life? October 21, 2012

Graduating from university with the prospect of having to look for a job can be rather daunting. But if you feel you lack confidence to go out and get the job you want then

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What should I do with my life?

What should I do with my life?

2011/2012, Magazines, Top Stories, What should I do with my life? October 21, 2012

Read the latest issue of Real World here

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ABC OF THE INTERNSHIP – FROM U TO W

ABC OF THE INTERNSHIP – FROM U TO W

Top Stories September 28, 2012

Are you going to intern somewhere this summer? Or are you planning to do that after your graduation? Never done it in your life? Are you willing to improve your “internship hunting capabilities”? If so, you

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Nailing that position!

Nailing that position!

Top Stories September 26, 2012

TOP TIPS FOR GETTING PICKED FOR GRADUATE TRAINING SCHEMES. If you’re currently stressing over applying for and going for interview for graduate training positions, then you’re in good company.  In the current economic climate

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ABC OF THE INTERNSHIP: From A to C

ABC OF THE INTERNSHIP: From A to C

Advice, News, Students' Voice July 16, 2012

INTRODUCTION Are you going to intern somewhere this summer? Or are you planning to do that after your graduation? Never done it in your life? Are you willing to improve your “internship hunting capabilities”?

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Follow that! Work your Network Part 1

Follow that! Work your Network Part 1

Advice, News June 8, 2012

Work your Network The main reason why Twitter is in my view the best social media platform to brand oneself as a desirable candidate is its networking power. Facebook is quite a private realm,

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Follow that! Tweet with a Twist

Follow that! Tweet with a Twist

Advice May 24, 2012

Everyone desires to increase the number of their followers and actively engage with them, to make the most out of your Twitter experience both quantitatively and qualitatively. In this article we will focus on

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Follow that! Discover Hashtags

Follow that! Discover Hashtags

Advice May 24, 2012

If you are a Tweeter, you know the basic rule already: follow to be followed. But how about using your Twitter account to boost your career opportunities? Used the right way, your Twitter profile

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