• 30% fear that they lack the digital skills to prepare for employment in Industry 4.0.• Almost 9 out of 10 believe that skills such as data analytics and search engine marketing are now considered “entry-level” requirements• 71% also believe that senior leaders have...
Insights from the Nottingham University Business School
Meet Kylie Skinner from the Nottingham University Business School, and read her experience participating in the EFMD Global Fairs by Highered. Kylie has been part of the post-graduate careers team at Nottingham University Business School for around two years. She...
Attending the 2022 EFMD Global Career Fairs by Highered? Here Are 7 Tips You Need to Know
Learn how to prepare for the 2022 Global Career Fairs with these tips and best practices. Attending the 2022 EFMD Global Fairs by Highered will give you an edge in landing that next career-kickstarting job or internship. Employers and recruiters that attend the fair...
Year-end message from Highered’s Chief Talent Officer
Highered Chief Talent Officer, Dr. Amber Wigmore Alvarez, shares her reflections on an extraordinary year for talent in her year-end message to the Highered talent community, as well as very personal tips on her own career journey.Dear Highered talent community, At...
What Do I Do Next?: #1 Tip on Finding the Right Career for You
Reading Time: 3 minutes I started university knowing I have chosen the right course – I’ve been passionate about the subject for years, excited to learn more and get a degree in something I enjoy. However, one vital question kept creeping up way too often to avoid it – What do I do next with this degree?
“Let’s keep it virtual”: Are Virtual Career Events the New Norm?
As we talk with our partners about their events, one thing keeps coming up: “We’ve decided to keep them virtual, at least until the end of the year. You know, some guests may not be able to come, we don’t know what’s going to happen yet.” Rightly so, virtual events...
A passion that benefits all. Talk with Camilla & Perrine – #WeAreHighered
COVID-19 didn’t stop us from making sure we’ve got the best team to support you and contribute to achieving our common goal – to connect global talent from top schools in our network with leading companies and get them hired. On the contrary – in these critical times,...
3 Things Changing the Future of Employment
Last year made us resort to big changes and revisit many aspects of work. This meant going remote, reaching out for new digital resources, virtual recruitment, as well as reestablishing essential needs. Bigger questions keep arising – how do we keep improving the...
Global Talent in one place – Recap of the EFMD Global Virtual Fair
Over 47,000 booth visits, 3,700 applications, and 3,000 webinar participants. The 2021 spring edition of EFMD Global Virtual Fairs came to a close and what a week it was! Here’s a recap of the job fair we held this past April. Opportunities for students and graduates...