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May 2016

How to become a Warehouse Operative

Whether you want to become a Warehouse Operative or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Warehouse Operative Career Guide to find the facts.

Six things productive people do every day

Can’t seem to get things done? To help make the most of your time, here are six things productive people do every day (that you should start doing right now):

Five qualities every intern should have

To help identify the most in-demand attributes all employers look for, we spoke to Inspiring Interns to find out five qualities every intern should have.

How to become a Lab Technician

Whether you want to become a Lab Technician or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Lab Technician Career Guide to find the facts.

How to: Turn your internship into a full-time job

Internships can be fantastic for adding experience to your CV, and could help you land a full-time role. We spoke to Inspiring Interns to find out the best way to impress:

Six annoying things recruiters say

Always being told you’re overqualified? It might not mean what you think. To help reassure you, here are six of the most annoying things recruiters say, and what they actually might mean:

How to become a Business Development Manager

Whether you want to become a Business Development Manager or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Business Development Manager Career Guide to find the facts.

The top courses to help you get hired May 2016

Looking to learn something new? To narrow down your options, here are three of the hottest courses you can find on reed.co.uk this May:

Post-university checklist

Graduation: The beginning of freedom, or the end of an era? To help you to deal with life after getting your degree in the right way, here’s our comprehensive post-university checklist:

Eight tips to help you get a career in digital marketing

We spoke to Nell Campbell of The Learning People, one of the UK’s biggest providers of digital marketing qualifications, for her top tips on impressing employers:

Four technologies that are about to change the healthcare industry

Technological advancements are key in any industry, and healthcare is no different. To inspire you to become a part it, here are four technologies that are about to change the healthcare industry:

Applying for graduate jobs

Finding the right graduate role for you isn’t always easy. To help maximise your chances of success, here’s our advice on how to apply for graduate jobs:

Graduate schemes: What you need to know

Not sure what a grad scheme is? You’re not alone. To make sure you’re clued up on exactly what they entail, here are a few key things you need to know about graduate schemes:

The top companies hiring in May 2016

May: a good month for Leicester City fans. Also, jobseekers. To help find your next role, here are five of the top companies hiring this month on reed.co.uk:

Five futuristic jobs that actually exist right now

Looking for a job with a future? You’re in luck (DeLorean on standby). To give you a glimpse of what’s already out there, here are five futuristic jobs that actually exist right now:

Seven ways to make your internship count

Thinking about an internship? We spoke to Inspiring Interns, to find out seven ways to help ensure you make the most out of your opportunity:

How to become a UX Designer

Whether you want to become a UX Designer or you’re looking to develop your career, read our UX Designer Career Guide to find the facts.

Five things you should never do at a group interview

Group interviews can be pretty stressful. We’ve already covered group interview dos and don’ts, but here are a few more things you should never do at a group interview:

How to become a Petroleum Engineer

Whether you want to become a Petroleum Engineer or you’re looking to develop your career, read our Petroleum Engineer Career Guide to find the facts.

Seven signs you’re overthinking your interview

Unfortunately, overanalysing interviews usually comes with the territory. To make sure you’re not misreading the situation, here are seven signs you’re overthinking you’re interview (and how to stop):

April 2016

Group interview questions

Role-plays. Hypothetical scenarios. Lego? It must be a group interview. We’ve already covered some group interview dos and don’ts, but here are a few common group interview questions that could come up, and how to handle them:

Revealed: Brits rack up £43bn in unpaid overtime every year

Always putting in the extra hours? You’re not alone. In fact, Britain’s workforce clocks up £43bn worth of unpaid overtime every year, according to our latest research.

Six types of interviewers that you need to know

As difficult as it can be to believe,interviewers are actually human. To help you get to grips with some of their styles, here are six common types of interviewers which you could encounter.

What it’s like to work for Google

Want to be part of one of the world’s biggest companies? To help give you an idea of the application process and day-to-day, here’s what it’s like to work for Google: