FRESH GRAD? HERE'S HOW TO LAND A JOB WITH A GOOD PAY IN LAGOS
Dear Fresh Grads, I know you might be apprehensive about what the future holds for you. Relax. Everything will be OK, eventually. You'd figure it out, including how to land your first job. It has almost been a decade since I left Uni. and what I know for sure is that these tips below will help you get a job or get a better job. Enjoy. 1. Use Your Network or Your Extended Network. Everywhere in the world, networking is important. In fact, it is a cardinal tool for getting your first job and climbing up the professional ladder. In my opinion, use your network but don't depend on your network. You should be looking out for people who can land you interviews or provide you information about job openings: 1. Your parents, siblings, uncles, and aunties. 2. Your former classmates from Uni. 3. Friends from the gym, volunteer organizations, and other social groups. 4. Linkedin. 2. Your grades. Yes, your university degree matters. Most organizations will only accept applicati