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Case Study
Aug 12, 2025
Apprentice Development, Apprentice Recruitment, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Development

Championing financial wellbeing in early careers

Support for financial wellbeing is building equity in the workplace for Gen Z, explains Karen Handley, Head of Future Careers at Virgin Media O2.

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Research
Aug 12, 2025
Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Student Insight

How to support Gen Z’s career crisis

Research unpacks the complex challenges young people face when researching careers. Amberjack and Springpod offer advice.

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Case Study
Aug 07, 2025
Apprentice Development, Graduate Development

Mindfulness: How HSBC is betting on the brain

A Global Mindfulness Programme is helping talent reach their full potential, explains Sean Tolram, Head of Mindfulness at HSBC.

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Know-how
Aug 06, 2025
Internships & Placements

7 ways to measure intern performance

ISE employer members share their advice on how to best measure the performance of interns.

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Know-how
Aug 01, 2025
Apprentice Attraction & Marketing, Apprentice Recruitment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing

5 ways to help students discover lesser-known careers

ISE members got together to discuss how to open students’ eyes to sectors they may not be aware of.

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Know-how
Jul 29, 2025
Apprentice Development, Graduate Development, Strategy

What makes an ISE award winner?

Employers share insights and advice to their award-winning early careers programmes.

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Research
Jul 28, 2025
Global, Graduate Development, Student Insight

How do UK graduates stack up globally?

New analysis shows how the skills of UK graduates compare to their counterparts in Europe and the Americas – and what it means for early careers development - explains Matt Kirk at SHL.

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Know-how
Jul 24, 2025
Apprentice Recruitment, Apprentice Selection & Assessment, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Selection & Assessment, Technology

6 ways to beat surge in job applications

With AI making it easier to apply for jobs en masse, small early careers teams in particular are feeling the strain. ISE members offer advice.

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Know-how
Jul 23, 2025
Future, Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing

What’s the future of graduate marketing?

What do Twitch streamers, Minecraft worlds, and influencers have in common? Until recently, probably not graduate attraction strategy. But a live panel with TMP Worldwide found that the rules of engagement have changed.

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Case Study
Jul 16, 2025
Apprentice Development, Graduate Development, Technology

How real-time AI coaching is solving the skills challenge

Early pilots of an AI-powered coaching system demonstrate the power of learning in the flow of work, explains Alice Ivanoff, Co-founder & CEO at Kokoon.

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Opinion
Jul 15, 2025
Graduate Recruitment, Graduate Attraction & Marketing, Student Insight

A new movement sparks change for student wellbeing

Campus to Campus: Stories in Motion is a rapidly growing movement committed to fostering meaningful dialogue and driving positive change within student mental health, explains Founder Katherine Allan.

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Feature
Jul 14, 2025
Careers, Policy

ISE welcomes three new Board Directors

Institute of Student Employers called an Extraordinary General Meeting(EGM) to formally appoint three new Directors to its Board.

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