Tag Archives: NUS

NCC Employer’s Survey on Hiring Requirements

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

In a previous post I made public the views of thousands of NUS students about their career requirements. This article leads on from that and elaborates on what Employers consider in their hiring strategies.
As per the survey conducted last year, … Continue reading →

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NUS Students’ Survey on Careers

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

The NUS Global Talent Forum took place again this year with some interesting findings from the Students and Employers Survey. The study was conducted in December 2009, and while the results could have been made public in a more timely … Continue reading →

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“No Reservations” – Personal Branding

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

As many of you know, Gradkin has teamed up with NUS’ Radio Pulze to deliver a weekly show on Careers for young people. Last week’s show covered Personal Branding and how it’s relevant in today’s age.
It’s a buzzword we’re hearing … Continue reading →

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“No Reservations” – NUS Campus Radio Show About Careers

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

We’ve teamed up with the good folks at Radio Pulze to present a weekly show on NUS campus radio about careers. The show known as “No Reservations” will cover a broad range of subjects to aid students in their future … Continue reading →

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Social Media For Your Career: Seminar @ NUS on September 15th, 3pm-5pm

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

Social media is a phenomenon that’s here to stay. With the growth of platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Youtube, it’s given rise to a more interactive approach to your job search. We’re seeing global trends of employers spending progressively … Continue reading →

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81% of Singaporean Students Want to be Entrepreneurs

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

Who wants to be an entrepreneur? 81% of Singaporean students, that’s who!
In a recent survey by the Global University Entrepreneurial Spirits Students 81.4% of Singaporean students have indicated they would like to become entrepreneurs at some stage. While I find … Continue reading →

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NUS Careers Fair – Presentation on Personal Branding 2.0

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Andrew C Abraham

On February 4th I had the honour of speaking at the NUS Careers Fair to students about the importance of online branding. Overall it was a success and I had some positive feedback from the students. The biggest challenge … Continue reading →

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