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AAGE Grad Panel – Brisbane 2010
1:11pm Thursday 12 August 2010 - GradConnection I recently attended the AAGE Grad Panel up in Brisbane. This was the second AAGE Grad Panel that I’ve been to, the last being in 2009 in Sydney. If you haven’t been to a Grad Panel, the basic concept is that 4 – 5 different employers bring along one of their recently hired graduates and the [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Graduate Industry on Twitter :: Part 2
1:28pm Friday 16 July 2010 - GradConnection Well it has been nearly a year since I put out my first post for Grad Managers on how to get started on Twitter. Since then quite a bit has changed in the industry, with some of my favourite tweeters leaving the industry and many new ones rolling in. So this post is more than [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Lies, Damn Lies & Statistics – Grad Recruitment Edition
3:15pm Tuesday 11 May 2010 - GradConnection Statistics, they can be dangerous at times. We’ve been hearing from a number of people in the industry in the last week about one of our competitors in the graduate marketing space, specifically Graduate Opportunities, and how they are using statistics to compare our website to their website. We thought that we should clarify things in a [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Measuring Your Graduate Careers Site
10:51am Wednesday 05 May 2010 - GradConnection It’s always hard to comprehend the size of the internet when you can’t physically see who’s online as opposed to seeing exactly who’s in front of you at the checkout in the supermarket, but it’s becoming more and more transparent with all the measurement tools out there such as Google Analytics and our favourite at [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Social Media Reference Checking
11:28am Thursday 15 April 2010 - GradConnection Here in Australia we’re transitioning from the application phase to the selection and assessment phase in the graduate recruitment cycle for many companies and an article in the last few weeks has been sticking in my mind that I thought might be relevant for some of you out there. It’s a contentious subject, do you as [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Graduates and your Internet Policy
11:37am Wednesday 24 March 2010 - GradConnection When I was at university, one in five people had laptops in their lecture theatres, there was no university wireless internet, and batteries lasted about 30 minutes. This has changed, and changed dramatically. I was walking through the lecture theatres at Melbourne university and every seat had a power outlet and a network plug available. Our intern [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Australian Careers Fair Season 2010 Starts Today
9:02am Wednesday 03 March 2010 - GradConnection Today is the kick off of the 2010 Careers Fair season for Australian University students and it is also the start of GradConnection’s 2010 careers fair tour. We thought we’d put up the schedule on the blog so if you’re a graduate employer, you can remind yourself where you are meant to be at any [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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UNSW student’s first week in GradConnection
2:50pm Tuesday 02 February 2010 - GradConnection Hi, I’m Rob, studying full-time at UNSW and I don’t drink coffee, unlike everyone else in here. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been spending days in the office of GradConnection and it’s been a really (really!) cool experience. I first found GradConnection in Google, when I was searching for graduate job application deadlines in [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Merry Christmas from GradConnection
10:15am Wednesday 23 December 2009 - GradConnection Merry Christmas I’m sure a lot of you have already taken off on your Christmas and New Year’s break but hopefully a dedicated few are still around to check out this brief post. The Team at GradConnection would like to wish both graduates and graduate recruiters a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. We’ve had a [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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Graduate Jobs in China – Part 2, The Return of the Sea Turtles
9:06pm Monday 07 December 2009 - GradConnection Well lately I read another story published here in the Australian press (The Age) that outlines that around one third of recent graduates are struggling to find work in China. The article quotes a representative of the Ministry of Education saying this is the highest rate of unemployment among new graduates since the start of [...] | View Full Article ![]() |
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