Our Vision
Hi, I'm Andrew, the founder of Gradkin - A Branding and Networking platform to connect Candidates with Employers. On Gradkin's Blog we draw on the experience of many professionals to share their knowledge and establish this site as the premier careers resource in Asia. Feel free to share your thoughts to enhance the learning experience for all. Cheers.Social Media
Subscribe for Career Advice
Career Advice in your Inbox
Radio Pulze is our Official Campus Radio Partner
-
Recent Posts
Categories
- About Gradkin
- Blogging
- Career Wisdom
- Competitions
- Employer Branding
- Employment Market
- Gen-Y Jobs
- Generation-Y
- Grad Job-seeker's Corner
- Interview Tips
- Networking
- Overcoming the Odds
- Personal Branding
- Polls
- Professions
- Resume/CV Tips
- Social Media Recruitment
- Video Interviews
- Work Experience
- Workplace Etiquette
Archives
Tags
attracting talent baby boomers career advice careers echelon 2010 entrepreneurship facebook first job Gen-Y gen-y jobs gen-y recruitment generational diversity generation y google screening gradkin graduate career graduate careers graduate employer graduate interview graduate jobs graduate recruitment interview hints interview questions interviews interview tips job-seekers job hunting linkedin networking new grads NUS NUS Careers online brand online image passion personal brand personal branding pursuit of passion social media social media profile social media recruitment social media screening social networking start-ups twitterBlogroll
-
Category Archives: Career Wisdom
Are You a Careerpreneur? 7 Ways to Tell if You Are!
We can’t all be entrepreneurs, there’s simply not enough problems that need to be solved and it takes a certain innate quality to venture out on your own. At some point though, we will all have to establish and manage … Continue reading
7 Guaranteed Ways to Annoy Recruiters
What I’ve found about “common sense” is that it’s not as common as you might expect. I’m always surprised at the number of indiscretions job-seekers commit when on the job hunt, without understanding the ramifications. What many would expect to … Continue reading
Also posted in Workplace Etiquette
Tagged job hunting, job search, job-seekers, recruiters
View Comments
Deciding Your Professional Career: Not a Matter of Life or Death
I’m very excited about this guest post from an associate who I’ve been collaborating with, Fernando Tarnogol.”
You are 17 and already thinking about what to do in college and where. Clap! Clap! You belong to a statistical minority. … Continue reading
8 Habits Job-seekers Can Learn from Great Salespeople
I was always very ambivalent as to the advantages of entering into a sales position upon graduation, but I soon realised how these skills are applicable to all aspects of my life. I remember shortly after being promoted to sales … Continue reading
Difference Between Knowledge and Wisdom
The sermon at church yesterday really resonated with me as the pastor spoke of the difference between knowledge and wisdom. Of course his preaching was predicated on the scriptures, but it got me thinking as to how these concepts can … Continue reading




