Archives Tag: career
UNILAG to Host a One-Day Career Training for Students
April 19, 2022
UNILAG Students’ Assembly (U.S.A) presents a one-day training for students in 10 different career fields on the 26th of July 2016, at the University’s Multipurpose Hall A. The need to discover and pave a career path early in life cannot be overemphasized. The training, tagged #USA, is a career event which will serve as a medium to … Continue reading UNILAG to Host a One-Day Career Training for Students
By nnenna
7 Questions to Help You Find Work You Love
April 19, 2022
Would you like to get paid for doing what you love? Here are 7 questions to help you get started, or at least point you in the right direction: What am I passionate about? What makes you come alive? What could you go on and on about for hours? What would you do for … Continue reading 7 Questions to Help You Find Work You Love
By jehonwa
4 Things Every Job Seeker Should Do
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is a dynamic and prolific location for businessmen and job seekers from around the world. People visit the country regularly on business and some even relocate to settle in the country. Unfortunately, with the budding recession, many have been laid off and are in search of new jobs. Even citizens who return to the country … Continue reading 4 Things Every Job Seeker Should Do
By nkemndem
Bridging the Skills Gap by Developing Personal Leadership
April 19, 2022
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Looking Beyond The Craze For Certificates
April 19, 2022
Many experts say that Nigeria’s education system is broken. The yawning gap between the skill set possessed by the average graduate from a Nigerian university and what the world beyond the ivory tower demands is perhaps the best proof of this. Employers of labour point out that they spend a significant fraction of their resources … Continue reading Looking Beyond The Craze For Certificates
How to Make the Desired Progress on Your Career Path
April 19, 2022
Hitting the bull’s eye requires that you know what the target is like, how to hit it, and what it takes to strike the valuable centre point. But you will also have to be sure that you will be able to get the job done. You have to know whether you are capable of hitting … Continue reading How to Make the Desired Progress on Your Career Path
No Work Without Experience, no Experience Without Work! – The Catch 22 for New Graduates
April 19, 2022
Dear Aspiring Professionals Hub,
I have just read your article about life science graduates on LinkedIn and would like some advice. I have just graduated with a first class degree and I am struggling to find work as I do not have enough experience! I was wondering what you would recommend as every job I get declined from is because I lack the experience – which no one has yet offered to give me!
Fresh Nigerian Graduate? Here Are 4 Things to Bear in Mind
April 19, 2022
At the drop of the last paper of their final exams, Nigerian undergraduates heave a sigh of relief. They tend to think the worst is over and they are pumped up with enthusiasm for the future. Some who are not within the country return home with copious optimism but having little or no knowledge about … Continue reading Fresh Nigerian Graduate? Here Are 4 Things to Bear in Mind
By nkemndem
Understanding Your Needs
April 19, 2022
I attended a training exercise today and guess what? Everyone was talking about trying to explore their creative talents and being unable to go through because of challenges. The most common challenge was finance. The facilitator had to correct the mindset by stating clearly that holding on to the idea that all you need is … Continue reading Understanding Your Needs
‘To Thyself Be True’ – Developing Self Awareness
April 19, 2022
I was at a job interview. On the outside, I worked to project the confident, cool and collected interviewee. On the inside, I was on my knees begging ‘Please have mercy on this graduate in the wilderness of graduate employment for those of us without experience!’ I had answered the technical questions with flair (at … Continue reading ‘To Thyself Be True’ – Developing Self Awareness
How Sports Prepares You for Entrepreneurship
April 19, 2022
It is no news again that the unemployment level, particularly among youths, is alarmingly high. The President Goodluck Jonathan-led Government tried to curb this problem through the encouragement of entrepreneurship and small business development. As a result, many Nigerian youths have embraced entrepreneurship as an alternative career choice. Participating in sports can actually help prepare … Continue reading How Sports Prepares You for Entrepreneurship
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BUSINESS CAREER Events Fashion
Events This Weekend: 18th – 20th September
April 19, 2022
Get set for an action-packed weekend: BUSINESS/CAREER She Leads Africa presents ‘She Hive’ Network, learn and develop relationships with female professionals, CEOs and investors at Nigeria’s first public working space for women, the She HIVE. Date: Sunday, 20th September, 2015 – Friday, 25th September, 2015 Time: 8 a.m. Venue: Cre8 co-working space, Agoro Odiyan … Continue reading Events This Weekend: 18th – 20th September
By ify
5 Principles of Success That Work Every Time
April 19, 2022
Anyone who has had a job or business for quite some time can easily admit that achieving success is not easy. And yet, some individuals have managed to make it look so effortless, along with their long list of accolades and impactful projects. We can’t help but notice the Richard Bransons of the world flying over to meet … Continue reading 5 Principles of Success That Work Every Time
By ify
Dear Nigerian Employer, What Do You Mean By Experience?
April 19, 2022
See ehn! The Nigerian employer is almost always a hard nut to crack. He wants an employee less than 32 years of age with at least ten years experience. Wait! Did you get that? I have taken time out to think about the possibility of such a demand in a country where you spend almost the … Continue reading Dear Nigerian Employer, What Do You Mean By Experience?
By evans-ufeli
How to Choose the Perfect Career
April 19, 2022
Are you a young person entering the job market? Are you currently employed but seeking a career shift? If yes, this article is a must-read for you. We all want that perfect career that keeps us happy, secure and fulfilled, but deciding what path to take – that’s the tough part. Here are four points … Continue reading How to Choose the Perfect Career