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Enjoy lifelong learning and adaptability
In today’s fast-changing job market, it’s important to keep learning and adapting.Your diploma
is a great start, but keeping up with new trends and technologies can make you stand out.
Think about taking online courses, attending workshops, or getting certifications in your field. Be flexible and open to new roles and opportunities. Employers appreciate candidates who are proactive and can handle changes easily.
Remember, learning doesn’t end when you graduate - it’s a lifelong journey.
by Mrs Nondumiso Khuzwayo
Administrative Officer
For graduates seeking employment
It’s crucial to stay proactive and adaptable. Tailor your CV and cover letter for each job application, highlighting relevant skills and experiences. Leverage professional networking sites like LinkedIn to connect with industry professionals and stay updated on job opportunities.
Continuously develop your skills through online courses or workshops to stay competitive. In the workplace, show initiative, be open to feedback, and seek out mentors who can guide your career growth. Remember, persistence and a positive attitude are key to navigating the job market successfully.
by Mr Swelihle Shoba
Intern
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