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Why Looking Beyond the CV Matters More Than Ever
For years, a CV has been the go-to document for assessing graduate talent. It tells employers where a student studied, what qualifications they've earned and the experience they've gained. But here's the problem: a CV only tells part of the story. It can't show curiosity, resilience, motivation or the ability to adapt. It doesn't reveal how someone approaches challenges, learns new skills or what drives them to succeed. And in today's job market, those qualities are becoming
Sorrel Knott
5 days ago4 min read


The Problem with Meritocracy & DEI
A new DEI landscape Shortly after the inauguration of President Trump he signed his executive order to terminate all federal Diversity,...
Lara Plaxton
Feb 9, 20255 min read


Equity with a Capital E: The impact of cultural capital on Equity in HE and employment
This is part two in a series of articles exploring how individual capital impacts employability. You can read our first blog from this...
Lara Plaxton
Sep 23, 20249 min read


Equity with a Capital E: The impact of social capital on improving equity in Higher Education (HE) and employment
Social capital is one form of internal capital, and a component of employability. Social capital is influenced by one’s background,...
Lara Plaxton
Jul 24, 20248 min read


What's wrong with networking?
From our recent survey aimed at students and graduates, we asked how important is networking in building a career? The average score was...
Lara Plaxton
Sep 22, 20204 min read
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