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No idea where to start? Here are some useful tips on how to find the graduate job that's right for you.

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3 Things to Look for in a First Job
The right first job can kickstart a successful career journey ahead.
Know Your Rights: 4 Singapore Employment Practices Graduates Should Know
Understanding your employment rights will help you make a more informed decision when applying for your first job and reviewing your job offer.
You and Your Career
Making a good career match means thinking about the people, the place, the position and, most importantly, YOU.
Five Ways to Find A Job
Make sure you don’t miss the employers who are actively recruiting – but be aware too that plenty of available jobs are also not advertised.

Planning Your Job Search Advice

7 Ways to Make a Good Impression on Your First Day at Work

Kickstart your budding career by creating a positive impression on your first day at work.

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3 Questions to Ask Yourself to Figure Out What You’re Good At

Don’t know which career path is for you because you don’t know what you’re good at? Ask yourself these three questions.

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7 Common Mistakes Job-Seekers Need to Avoid

From including a generic cover letter to lying in your job application, here are some rookie mistakes you absolutely need to avoid.

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Mind the Gap: Should You Take a Gap Year?

Taking a gap year after graduation may be just what you need to prepare yourself for the working world.

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3 Ways to Future-Proof Your Career

Change is the only constant, but do you have what it takes to keep up with the ever-changing working world? 

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3 Things to Look for in a First Job

The right first job can kickstart a successful career journey ahead.

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4 Event Networking Tips for the Shy

Too nervous to network? Here are some tips for you.

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Taking the Leap: Why Do a Postgraduate Study?

It all comes down to what your motivation and goals are when deciding on whether to do a postgraduate study. Three former postgraduate students share what made them decide to do it.

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Top Three Employment Trends Graduates Should Know in 2018

Discover the trends that are making waves in the recruitment game across industries.

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Building Your Personal Brand

Make yourself unforgettable by developing and presenting a strong personal brand.

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How to Use Facebook Features for Professional Networking

Facebook isn’t just for personal use– it can be a powerful professional networking tool.

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Know Your Rights: 4 Singapore Employment Practices Graduates Should Know

Understanding your employment rights will help you make a more informed decision when applying for your first job and reviewing your job offer.

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