Weekly Shoutouts

The last week has been CRAZY. We’ve seen so many of you secure offers from internships to graduate offers.

Our goal has and will always be to help every person have the

Here are just some shoutouts from a multitude

  • Shubhat - for reaching out and thanking us for securing Legal & General offer - I surprisingly remember our CV review at the Queen Mary Workshop

  • Bruno - securing your BlackRock Offer (FO Perspectives to BlackRock Pipeline is only growing

  • Beverly - for being so gracious to offer to mentor and talk to students in the WhatsApp chat, looking for guidance in navigating application season

Weekly Career Insight

Final round interviews.

These words might as well have trigger warnings due to the PTSD many people have faced when it comes to this.

Now, if you make it to this stage, they definitely feel like you can do the job. The issue here is that if you’re struggling to pass it, it’s likely a

  1. Positioning Issue - you’re not demonstrating across your experiences and life to date why this role is the next step for yoy

  2. Likeability - do you get along with the interviewer? Is it a 2 way conversation or just an awkward Q&A

  3. Genuine passion and interest in the firm - do you ask curious questions about the firm? Do you have a view on trends and how they’re impacting the company? How well do you know them?

You solve these 3 and your chances go up a lot.

Upcoming Events

🎟️ Interview Prep Workshop: How to ace 1st round Interviews, Thursday 12 March, 7pm

This practical workshop is designed to help you approach interviews the way top-performing candidates do and how to actually prepare in order to ace them and land offers

🎟️ Industry Insights Session: Breaking  into Law, Thursday 19 March

We have Ayo Olubanjo, Associate at Linklaters, one of the world’s leading global law firms on to share his journey into law from a non-legal background, offering an honest look at how he navigated the transition and built a successful career in the legal industry

Sign up here - https://luma.com/0bk9a74r 

🎟️ Career Success Story: Landing 2 consulting graduate offers, Thursday 26 March

Join us for an exclusive insight session with Deniz, Strategy & Consulting Analyst at Accenture, as he shares how he successfully secured 

Sign up here - https://luma.com/63yeo5it 

Commercial Awareness

Your mix of key news and insights into job market!

  • Analysts predict Oil prices could climb as high as $100 after US and Israeli strikes on Iran - Read more

  • UK Chancellor Reeves delivers Spring Budget, here’s what it means for our pockets - Read more

  • US "likely" to implement a 15% global tariff this week, here’s how it will imapct economy - JP Morgan

  • Block slashes 40% of its workforce due to AI tools this is scary but we’ll see if AI gains are real!) - Read more

  • AI era 'not all doom and gloom' for graduates, say analysts (hmm. tell them that🤷‍♂️) - Read more

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