Grad Jobs Podcast

Mackenzie
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How to land graduate jobs (and internships).

Episodes

  1. 06/02/2022

    EP6. How to Secure a Graduate Mechanical Engineer Job (With Winston)

    Timestamps are shown below.     --- Summary ---   In this episode of the Grad Jobs Podcast, I interview a successful client of mine, Winston. Winston secured multiple graduate engineering job offers, including his current Graduate Mechanical Engineer job at Mintrex.  We deconstruct his journey to identify key insights, learnings, and misconceptions regarding the job search. We also learned more about what working in the industry is actually like.    Want to work with Grad Jobs? Book a chat with us at https://www.mygradjobs.com.au/.    To your success!  Mackenzie --- Timestamps ---   00:00 Intro  02:08 Choosing mechanical engineering  03:50 First few internships/jobs (engineering, sales, process technician)  05:15 Networking = 80% of job opportunities  06:39 Securing a job through a workshop  09:00 Securing a job at a mall  10:00 Securing a job in mining (networking)  10:45 Gaining the confidence to network  15:20 The power of mentors  19:20 Getting experience during university  24:25 Networking tips  26:55 Small talk tips  32:00 Experience + connections = exponential growth  33:50 Friends first, jobs later  37:50 1st, 2nd, and 3rd order consequences  38:50 Networking at a retail job  42:15 Networking tips for introverts  45:10 The importance of customer service roles  47:28 Securing a Graduate Mechanical Engineer job with Pikachu  50:10 Securing the 2nd graduate offer through LinkedIn  50:30 Grad Jobs recommendation  51:40 Getting coaches and mentors  55:40 Final tips from Winston

    58 min

  2. 05/14/2022

    EP5. How to Secure a Data Analyst Job at PWC (With Prerit)

    In this episode of the Grad Jobs Podcast, I interview a successful client of mine, Prerit. Prerit secured his dream job as a Data Analyst at PWC within 45 days and landed 5+ interviews with other organisations.    We deconstruct his journey to identify key insights, learnings, and misconceptions regarding the job search. We also learned more about what working at PWC is actually like.    Want to work with Grad Jobs? Book a chat with us at https://www.mygradjobs.com.au/.    Want to chat with Prerit? Check out his LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/preritr/.   To your success!   Mackenzie

    1h 7m

  3. 05/02/2022

    EP3. How to Secure a Graduate Electrical Engineer Job (With Divyam)

    In this episode of the Grad Jobs Podcast, I interview a successful client of mine, Divyam. Divyam went from having no success with the job search to securing an Electrical Engineer job at UPS Solutions (against 400+ other applicants) as an international student. In this interview, we deconstruct his journey to identify key insights, learnings, and misconceptions regarding the job search. Want to work with Grad Jobs? Book a chat with us at https://www.mygradjobs.com.au/. To your success! Mackenzie

    26 min

  4. 05/02/2022

    EP2. How to Secure a Financial Advisory Associate Job at PWC (With Brian Rumao)

    In this episode of the Grad Jobs Podcast, I interview a successful client of mine, Brian. Brian went from having no success with the job search to securing his dream graduate job at PWC (supposedly against 18,000 other applicants!) as an international student. In this interview, we deconstruct his journey to identify key insights, learnings, and misconceptions regarding the job search. Want to work with Grad Jobs? Book a chat with us at https://www.mygradjobs.com.au/. To your success! Mackenzie

    57 min

  5. 05/02/2022

    EP1. How to Secure a Corporate Finance Graduate Job (With Brook Lewis)

    In the first episode of the Grad Jobs Podcast, I interview a successful client of mine, Brook. Brook went from having no success with the job search to securing many interviews and coffee chats with management at top companies and securing 2 dream graduate job offers, including as a Finance Graduate for a Fortune 500 car manufacturer and a Corporate Finance Consultant for a boutique corporate finance firm. In this interview, we deconstruct his journey to identify key insights, learnings, and misconceptions regarding the job search. We also learned more about what working in corporate finance is actually like.   Want to work with Grad Jobs? Book a chat with us at https://www.mygradjobs.com.au/. Want to chat with Brook? Check out his LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brook-lewis/. To your success! Mackenzie

    1h 48m

  6. 04/29/2022

    Job Search: Only 3 Things That Matter

    In this episode, I explain the most important 3 variables in the job search. This is based on an analysis of the journeys of 157 students and graduates (my clients) who have collectively landed 219+ offers across most of the industries you can think of. I hope you enjoy it! Learn more at mygradjobs.com.au.

    7 min

  7. 09/24/2021

    How do I get a job as an international student?

    How do I get a job as an international student?

    12 min

  8. 09/24/2021

    Why aren't my job applications working?

    Why aren't my job applications working?

    24 min

  9. 09/24/2021

    How do I get a job without experience?

    How do I get a job without experience?

    23 min
  • 9 Episodes

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How to land graduate jobs (and internships).

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  • Creator
    Mackenzie
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Mackenzie
  • Show Website
    Grad Jobs Podcast