Millenials employability

WHAT EMPLOYERS WANT: INSIGHTS FROM HR PROFESSIONALS ON HIRING GRADUATES

2024-10-16T15:50:36+00:00

In today's quickly changing job market, employers' demands and expectations are equally shifting. Knowing what employers are looking for as graduates prepare to enter the labour market is essential to becoming employable. For people who are preparing to start their career or professional journey, this article offers insightful advice from HR specialists on recruiting graduates. Proficiency and Background: Companies are increasingly valuing a combination of soft and technical skills. According to the 2022 QS Global Employer Survey, employers seek graduates with soft skills like problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability in addition to the required technical know-how. It is also getting more [...]

WHAT EMPLOYERS WANT: INSIGHTS FROM HR PROFESSIONALS ON HIRING GRADUATES2024-10-16T15:50:36+00:00

The Rise of Social Entrepreneurship: Redefining Success Through Positive Impact

2023-07-27T08:09:01+00:00

In the business world, something extraordinary has been happening in recent years. Instead of just focusing on making money, a new kind of entrepreneurs is rising. These entrepreneurs have a special goal: to do good for society and the environment while still making profits in a responsible way. This exciting trend is called social entrepreneurship, and it's changing how we think about success in business. In this blog post, we'll look at how these businesses are reshaping success by embracing social entrepreneurship and making a positive impact on the world. Understanding Social Entrepreneurship: Social entrepreneurship is all about starting and running [...]

The Rise of Social Entrepreneurship: Redefining Success Through Positive Impact2023-07-27T08:09:01+00:00

How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional

2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Changing industries or careers as a young professional can be challenging, but it's definitely possible with the right approach and mindset. Here are some steps you can take to successfully transition to a new industry or career: Assess your skills and interests: Before you start applying for jobs in a new industry or career, it's important to evaluate your skills and interests. Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses, and think about what you enjoy doing. This will help you identify industries or careers that might be a good fit for you. Research potential industries and careers: Once you've identified [...]

How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Check out these Online Learning Sites

2022-05-31T09:45:44+00:00

Are you looking for online learning websites to improve your personal and career development and skills? Check out these online learning sites. COUSERA Coursera is a website that partners with universities and organisations around the world. This brings a wide variety of topics and perspectives to one searchable database. If you are looking to study many different topics or want courses from different schools or learn about new career courses, Coursera is one of the best platforms out there. The platform offers free courses and certificates upon completion of your program. Is distance learning your reality due to the pandemic or [...]

Check out these Online Learning Sites2022-05-31T09:45:44+00:00

Are you struggling with what to do next with your career?

2022-02-15T11:54:45+00:00

Hi there, Some of us are on a journey of self-discovery, purpose, and career fulfillment. However, it may seem like you need clarity on a few things, you need direction on what step to take next. Not to worry, it is okay to feel stuck, but the ability to unstuck should be your priority. Are you trying to take the next step in your career? Are you a young budding entrepreneur who has no idea where to start from? Do you want to discover what to do next in your career by creating your own path? Maybe you should answer these [...]

Are you struggling with what to do next with your career?2022-02-15T11:54:45+00:00

Career clarity and getting answers to your career questions

2022-02-08T14:08:08+00:00

Most times, we are often on the lookout for a good job to fulfill our career goals. In as much as this is a great career goal, we should not forget to get enough clarity on our career first. What do I mean by career clarity? As an individual, do you often ask yourself this question, “Am I in the wrong profession?” or do you always feel like something is missing but you can’t place your hands around it? Then you need to go back to the drawing board and get enough clarity on your career. No matter what stage you [...]

Career clarity and getting answers to your career questions2022-02-08T14:08:08+00:00

Self-Advocacy might be the biggest game changer for your career

2021-06-22T16:01:42+00:00

Have you heard about self-advocacy before? According to Wikipedia, the term self-advocacy means speaking up for oneself and one’s interests. It is the ability to say what you need, want and hope for in life. Now, speaking up for oneself, going for what you want in life and expressing yourself might not be easy as it feels like but there is always a first time, to try. It is enough to say that self-advocacy is a skill that is necessary for your personal and career life. However, learning the art of self-advocacy as a skill is crucial to your career success [...]

Self-Advocacy might be the biggest game changer for your career2021-06-22T16:01:42+00:00

Is Entrepreneurship for You?

2021-02-27T09:01:49+00:00

Entrepreneurship as defined by the oxford dictionary is the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit. Entrepreneurs typically identify needs or problems and develop solutions by either creating a product or delivering a service. There is a school of thought that says we are all entrepreneurs. This thought is based on the narrative that entrepreneurship is a mindset and not a business model. So, is entrepreneurship for you? Successful entrepreneurs have common attributes and skills. One of the ways to ascertain if entrepreneurship is for you is to be aware of [...]

Is Entrepreneurship for You?2021-02-27T09:01:49+00:00

Character is a success tool

2021-02-09T20:44:42+00:00

There are talks on the need for people to develop technical and soft skills in other to be competitive and productive in today’s dynamic labour market. This conversation is even more common amongst the young generation, who are either still studying for a degree, or are just out of school and are waiting to land their first job. This group have the odds against them and need to develop in-demand soft and technical skills to stand a chance in the labour market. Beyond these skills, your character can do wonders. Character in this context is referring to fairness, honesty, respect, hard [...]

Character is a success tool2021-02-09T20:44:42+00:00

5 Reasons You Should Never Quit during Tough Times

2020-12-22T18:46:36+00:00

I wish life was a bed of roses I wish life offers to us all what we want. I wish we get all we need by merely wishing for them. Growing up as a kid, I had a lot of role models. From music to dance, to a big brother neighbour who dresses fantastically well. I admired these people for different reasons. Now, here is the interesting part. I thought they fell from the sky as they were. I thought they never had to break a sweat to be who they are. I thought life was a jolly ride. Are you [...]

5 Reasons You Should Never Quit during Tough Times2020-12-22T18:46:36+00:00
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