Entrepreneurship and self-employment open up a new world of work
More people are setting up their own businesses – but to succeed you need to be prepared
More people are setting up their own businesses – but to succeed you need to be prepared
How to stand out from the crowd and inspire interest from an employer
Soft skills can determine how well employees interact, lead, navigate challenges, and solve problems
Preparing in advance of your first day also helps you be a step ahead.
Continuous professional development (CPD) is an essential part of most careers
Bringing curiosity to the workplace is valuable for both personal and professional growth
In order to find a job and career that makes you happy, it’s vital that graduates think strategically
Transitioning from college to a career can be both exciting and challenging
Critical thinking, analysing of information and ability to solve complex problems are essential skills in the modern world
Emotional intelligence and good mental health are essential factors in fostering the resilience, stress management, and overall well-being of graduates.
There are a number of tips, strategies, and important things to know before you start the job-hunt
Graduates, entrepreneurship and start-up ventures – the world of self-employment
A well-written resume will help make a compelling first impression on potential employers
We look at the top qualities employers look for in their employees
Remote work and hybrid home-office arrangements could soon be a thing of the past as companies make a concerted push for a return to the office.
Interviews can be gruelling for even the most extroverted people
Looking for a job can be a difficult business. We look at how a new graduate might best approach the challenge
If your new job is not working out, don’t fret – you have plenty of options. Here, two career experts share their advice
Leaving college is an exciting time for many students as they are about to embark upon a life path
Knowing your professional worth and understanding parameters around fair pay are vital skills for grads
Many companies claim they are making strides in this area but is it enough?
A compelling cover letter should complement your CV as opposed to repeating it
Soft skills have become crucial success factors in the workplace, says Orla Bannon, director of careers at Trinity College Dublin
From setting boundaries to managing expectations we look at the challenges faced by fresh graduates
Assessment of soft skills increasingly an essential part of the hiring process
A selection of top tips you should consider for every step of the job application process
Graduate programmes are a good opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience
Graduates don’t usually have work experience – so what do they need to do to get it?
My Career Path: Kim Au studied Business and Law at UCD before joining KPMG where she is an associate, risk consulting
My Career Path: Business graduate Christina Walsh is working with the Central Bank of Ireland
Where do you start if you really want to change the direction of your career?
My Career Path: Communications student Podge Henry joined the Jameson International Graduate Programme
My Career Path: UCC graduate Max Darby is a data scientist at Musgrave
How graduates experienced the transition to remote working in the midst of a pandemic
College careers services can help the transition from third level to the jobs market
Picking up skills not taught at third level can be overlooked but can help boost your career.
My Career Path: International Business Studies and French graduate Conor Bradley now works for EY
What exactly are soft skills and how can you prove to an employer that you have them?
Grad Week 2021: How the class of 2021 can put their best foot forward
Pandemic ‘a game-changer’ that has proven how adaptable graduates can be
My Career Path: Diarmid Brown studied Business and Accounting in Maynooth and now works for PwC
My Career Path: Food marketing and entrepreneurship graduate Nicola McGloughlin works for Aldi
My Career Path: English literature grad Dr Maurice J Casey received a Fulbright student award to study at Stanford
A selection of popular graduate recruitment programmes around the country
Plan, research and build your experience and skills
Grad schemes aimed at attracting the best and brightest talent
Investing in people is critical for building resilience in companies
My Career Path: Fionn Rogan works with the Central Bank of Ireland
Learn and adapt: Graduates will need to prepare the groundwork for a successful job search
My Career Path: Accountant Meena Khatri has been working at Deloitte for three years
My Career Path: Siofra Martin is an associate at KPMG’s tax department
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices