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Bridging Dreams to Careers: Empowering the workforce of tomorrow with online career and skill development tools

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Next Generation Futures in STEM (and Other Careers)

I've had a 40+ year career which has taught me so much that I want to impart onto you, the next generation (Gen Z and Gen Alpha). Always remember that a career is like a marathon. It is not a sprint so pace yourself and build a winning strategy for you career!

Andy Kowalski

4 days ago6 min read

Assessment Centres 101: Tips and Strategies to Succeed

You've completed the online application, gone past the online tests and navigated your interview successfully. However, one obstacle remains before you get that coveted job offer: the Assessment Centre! We will dive deeper into: 1.) What is an Assessment Centre? 2.) What employers look out for during the Assessment Centre 3.) How you can prepare to succeed at future Assessment Centres you attend.

Josh Dulku

5 days ago5 min read

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The 3 Pillars: Our Approach to Career Education

What makes Next Generation Hub so different? How do we actually support young people? What are the "3 Pillars"? Well, these are all valid questions and let's delve deeper to get your questions answered.

Rayaan Farah

Aug 34 min read

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