Do you have any questions that you'd like answered? We’ve put together a bunch of queries that you may be wondering about whether you’re a teen or parent! If you have a question that isn't listed below then feel free to get in touch on the contact page.
Why did I want to go to Uni in the first place?
It can become one of those questions that always worms its way back no matter what. To have doubts about the degree you have picked is quite common, wondering why you chose this certain pathway, well you’re not alone.
To help remind you why graduating is worthwhile, click here.
Why won’t anyone hire me?
A difficult year for everyone, but job hunting in 2021? Facing an army of people who have been made redundant due to the pandemic, who are all also looking for jobs. It’s a real challenge. However, there are certain aspects you can focus on that’ll increase your chances of hearing back.
For advice on job hunting in 2021, click here.
What do people want in a cover letter, anyway?
A cover letter is needed when an employer specifically asks for it, or sometimes it just helps. It is a perfect way to introduce yourself and make it all sound a bit more human. It will encourage the employer to look at your CV.
For advice on where to start with a cover letter, click here.
How do people just KNOW what they want to do?
The ultimate question – we’ve all asked ourselves it. Others make this decision look so easy and there always feels like there is a rush to just know. We as people are constantly changing, therefore it is completely normal to be stuck with what you really want to do.
For some guidance with this, click here.
Should I delete that tweet?
Social media has a lot more to do with your job application than you think. Some potential employers will use it to assess your professionalism and trustworthiness where they see fit. According to a survey by CareerBuilder, a full 70 percent of employers use social media to screen candidates before hiring.
For more advice on the Do’s and Don’t’s on social media when job hunting, click here.
How can volunteering help me?
We think – to get the most out of volunteering - you really have to pick something you enjoy and that you can believe in. There are lots of opportunities to volunteer near to you.
How do you dress for an interview?
You’ve probably heard it said that it only takes seven seconds to make a first impression. This is why how you present yourself for an interview can be crucial to your chances of success.
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