In this episode, The Grad Guys discuss that all too common, uneasy feeling of ‘lacking direction’ that surfaces after graduation. Just why is it so hard to find which direction to take? Where do you even start?! How can you boost your chances of employment post uni? As always, they’ll also be sharing some of their own personal experiences, whilst giving important tips and tricks so you too can succeed and Interview with confidence.
Key Takeaways:
- Feeling like you lack direction is VERY common, many graduates experience this after leaving university.
- The lack of structure post-uni and being taken out of your comfort zone is what’s causing this feeling.
- There are a number of simple ways you can gain a clearer direction, that will give you a greater chance of interview success.
- There’s two types of people when it comes to graduate job searching - those that ‘wait’ for jobs to come to them, and those that use their initiative, grit and determination to get where they want to be: Be like the second person!
Links to the free quizzes mentioned in the podcast:
- Take the prospects skills & personality quiz at: https://prospects.ac.uk/
- Take the national careers service skills assessment here: https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/skills-assessment
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