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10 tips for assessment centres

Follow The Gateway's top tips to succeed in this tricky recruitment challenge

10 tips for dealing with a job offer

Our advice to help you get this last stage right

10 tips for face-to-face interviews

Follow The Gateway's top tips to succeed in this step to securing a job

10 tips for mastering LinkedIn

Here are The Gateway's top tips for managing your professional presence online

10 tips for writing your cover letter

How to get yours perfect

12 tips for using the 12 days of Christmas wisely

Our step-by-step guide to boosting your career prospects over the Christmas holiday

5 tips for applying to a business school from ESCP Europe

One of ESCP Europe’s admissions coordinators offers her top five tips for a successful application

8 things China taught me about networking

Lu-Hai Liang explains what he's learnt about this important career skill while working in Beijing

Always have a plan B

Mike Barnard explains why you need to have backup options when planning your career

Are you an illegal intern?

Doing an internship? Ben Lyons, co-director of InternAware, explains your position in employment law

Assessment centres uncovered

The Gateway sent its mole to an intern assessment weekend with one of the 'Big Four' professional services firms.

Being unique is overrated

Matthew Reeves is very happy to be just another cog

Boost your CV this summer

No summer plans? Here are The Gateway's top five ideas for making yourself more employable over the holidays

CV advice: six seconds to impress recruiters

Mike Barnard explains how to make the most of your opportunity

Case study tips for assessment day success

Celebrity careers: Nick Leeson's cover letter

What would the applications of some of Britain's best-known businesspeople look like?

Do an internship this Easter

Abbie Baisden on the advantages of spending part of your holiday growing your CV

Ebenezer Scrooge on LinkedIn

What would the online profile of one of Britain's best-known businesspeople look like?

Ethnic minorities in the City

Hason Sandhu of Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) London explains how ethnic minority university students can give themselves the best possible chance of getting a job here

Experience and youth are essential in business

Mark Barnard explains why employers need young minds

Extra-curricular credits

Keely Lockhart tells you how to use your time at university to stand out to employers

Failing to get your job?

Oliver Sidwell with tips to ensure your application is added to the thumbs-up pile.

Finalist call: Calm down!

Panicking about your career? Take a deep breath and read on, says Mike Barnard from Milkround Online

Finding a job... on Facebook

Mike Barnard's guide to online networking

Five tips for making the most of your careers service

Insights from The Gateway

For a magical career path, follow the yellow brick road...

Not sure what to do after university? Lucy Mair guides you through some simple steps that could help you on your way

Get in front of the right people

Milkround's Abbie Baisden explains why networking is so important

Getting competitive

Mike Barnard explains how to use your summer vacation to get ahead of the pack

Graduate jobs in the City: how to make your application stand out

Keely Lockhart asked graduate recruiters at a law firm and an investment bank for their advice

Graduate jobs market: what you need to know

Lucy Mair looks beyond the figures and finds out what the current state of the jobs market means for you