2022-23 Diversity Stats
Top Tips for Graduates standing Out in a Competitive Job Market
Entering the job market as a fresh graduate has always been an exciting and uncertain rite of passage. However, in today’s economic situation, recent graduates face an increasingly competitive job market, making the transition from academia to professional life more difficult than ever. The Importance of Standing Out So, how do you stand out? imagine…
5 Top Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Work-Life Balance: From Student Life to Full-Time Employment
Balancing work and life is a challenge many graduates face, whether they’re wrapping up their studies or stepping into their first full-time role. For students, especially those in the final stretch of their degree, finding time for everything can feel overwhelming. And for those transitioning into their early career, the demands can shift in ways…
How AI Can Transform Your Graduate Recruitment Process
At Step, we’re always looking for ways to make your hiring process smoother and more efficient. One of the most exciting developments in recruitment is the use of artificial intelligence. If you’re curious about how AI can help you find the best graduates, we’ve got some great advice and tips on the best tools to…
Does your company need a summer intern?
As the summer months approach, many companies start to consider the possibility of bringing on an intern. While internships can provide significant benefits, it’s important to determine if a summer intern is the right fit for your company’s needs. Here’s a guide to help you make that decision. Identifying your summer goals First things first,…
2021 Diversity Stats
Bridging the skills gap in the UK: How graduates can make a difference
The skills gap in the UK is a growing concern for many industries, as employers struggle to find candidates with the right expertise to fill crucial roles. However, there’s a powerful solution at your fingertips: recent graduates. With the right approach, these early career professionals can be the key to bridging the skills gap and…
AI skills graduates need to help to secure a graduate internship
Love it or hate it, AI is here to stay, and you may as well use it to your advantage. The graduate internship market can be incredibly competitive, with countless students vying for valuable experience. Standing out when submitting applications is no easy feat. For new graduates, developing AI skills can open up a world…
Common application mistakes and how to avoid them
Applying for jobs can be a daunting process, especially when you’re just starting out. To help you make a stronger impression on employers and avoid common pitfalls, we’ve put together a list of typical application mistakes and how to fix them. Whether you’re in your early career or looking to change job, these tips will…
Next Moves: Making the Most of Your Summer Internship (After it Ends!)
Congratulations! You’ve just completed your summer internship. Now what? Don’t let that hard work and newfound knowledge go to waste. Here’s how to turn your internship experience into a springboard for your future career: Secure those references Don’t underestimate the power of a glowing reference! Before you leave, schedule a meeting with your supervisor to…