What we look for … are you ready to join us? Degree communicates disciplined mind … and 100s of...

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Page 1: What we look for … are you ready to join us? Degree communicates disciplined mind … and 100s of CVs all looking the same – lots of Firsts and 2.1s Therefore.
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What we look for … are you ready to join us?Degree communicates disciplined mind …and 100s of CVs all looking the same – lots of Firsts and 2.1s

Therefore the issue is how to stand out / get noticed?, and ….

Beyond that, how to offer up something that a prospective employer really wants / needs

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A competitive advantage?

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So …

•Get noticed •Have / create a competitive advantage, and•Be prepared to intern / volunteer for a month for free

If you’re that good most employers will end up back paying you anyway, if they want to keep you.

(Small start ups also can offer up opportunities to take an equity stake – ask! … you never know you could just make your fortune!)

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Thank you and good luck!