Career Advice
This final chapter will help you develop authentic networking skills, find mentors who can guide your growth, set ambitious yet achievable career goals, and discover how giving back to your community can accelerate your professional development.
This chapter will provide practical guidance on budgeting, understanding your payslip, building emergency funds, and avoiding common financial traps.
This chapter will show you how to build a sustainable learning habit that keeps you relevant and valuable throughout your career.
While employment remains a stable path for many, South Africa’s economic challenges and high unemployment rates have made entrepreneurship an increasingly attractive alternative
Now you’ve landed that entry-level position – but your journey is just beginning. This chapter will help you transition from job seeker to successful employee, setting the foundation for a thriving career in South Africa’s competitive job market.
In South Africa’s competitive job market, interview skills can be the deciding factor between landing your dream role and watching it go to someone else. This part will transform you from a nervous interviewee into a confident professional who strategically positions themselves as the obvious choice.
In South Africa’s challenging job market, knowing where to look and how to position yourself can mean the difference between months of frustration and landing your ideal role quickly. This part will reveal the complete job hunting ecosystem and give you strategies that actually work in the South African context.
Your CV is your first impression, your marketing document, and often your only chance to convince an employer to meet you. In South Africa’s competitive job market, where employers might receive hundreds of applications for a single position, your CV needs to do more than just list your qualifications—it needs to tell a compelling story about why you’re the solution to their problems.
Whether you’re a recent matric graduate, a university student, or someone looking to change careers, this post will show you exactly which skills employers value most and how to develop them—even with limited resources.
Over the coming weeks, we’ll take you on a complete journey from understanding your post-matric options to landing your first job, building your career, and even exploring entrepreneurship