As remote work becomes more common, many employers are opting for video interviews using platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams. Video interviews generally come in two formats: live and on-demand. Live video interviews mimic traditional face-to-face interviews but are conducted via video conferencing tools. On the other hand, on-demand video interviews allow you to record your responses at […]
*This post was originally created by Rachel Beauchamp, our Faculty Careers Coach, and shared on LinkedIn on the 16th July 2025.* The idea for this post came to me while driving home a couple of weeks ago from a challenging day at work, one of those days where every conversation felt a bit too heavy, and every answer a […]
We all have different visions of our dream career, but ultimately, we’re all aiming for the same thing: a job that contributes to our happiness, motivates us to get out of bed in the morning (at least most days), and leaves us feeling fulfilled. Achieving this means actively working on your career well-being—a conscious effort to build a career you […]
Congratulations! You’ve landed a job offer, and now it’s time to make an important decision. Accepting a job offer is a significant step in your career journey, and it’s crucial to ensure that the role aligns with your long-term goals and values. Here’s a guide to help you evaluate a job offer thoroughly and make an informed decision. Understand the […]
When it comes to applying for jobs, we often hear the advice to “sell yourself” in application forms and interviews. But for those of us who are naturally modest, this can feel uncomfortable and even a bit unnatural. It’s not uncommon for self-effacing individuals to downplay their abilities or avoid mentioning them altogether, either because they don’t see their skills […]
I’m excited to help you explore and understand the vibrant and dynamic world of creative industries. Whether you’re passionate about design, marketing, film, publishing, or any other creative field, understanding the job market is essential to navigating your career path successfully. Let’s dive into some insights and strategies to help you thrive in the creative job market. The Landscape of […]
I understand the excitement and anxiety that comes with preparing for job interviews. Among the many preparations, deciding what to wear can be a significant source of stress. The good news is that dressing for an interview doesn’t have to be daunting. With a little guidance, you can showcase your individuality while maintaining a professional appearance that aligns with the […]
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