“My career journey into the workplace was kickstarted by a CV workshop,” declares junior systems engineer Ghazi Suliyanto. “The CV workshop was really valuable. I couldn’t believe I could get such...

You’ve got a job interview. Fantastic. Oh no, it’s online. You’ll be in a box, looking at people in boxes. What do you do? How do you engage? What if your internet fails? Don’t panic. You’re not...

Do you sometimes wonder what you might be doing when you’ve finished your degree? Or what skills you’re developing and what options are open for you? AUT Future Career Sheets may well answer those...

Do you look at your CV and feel it is a bit thin on activities and experience? Do you wonder how you’re going to show an employer that you’re good at communication or being organised or working in...

"The road to success is always under construction," says AUT graduate April Faitua, who is now a construction engineering graduate at Kāinga Ora. April Faitua decided to become an engineer at a very...

The landscape of the workplace is changing rapidly with new technologies and industries continually evolving. Entry-level roles are a great way to cut your teeth in your industry of choice, make your...

What are the skills that employers are clamouring for? Degrees and what else? Tertiary qualifications definitely open doors to employment, but employers are not just wanting someone with great...

When you hear the word ‘ninja’ what comes to mind? People swooping around doing stealthy karate chops in dark outfits – or teenage mutant turtles called Michelangelo and Donatello eating pizza? I bet...

Standing out is key when you’re going for a job – you want to show the employer how your unique skills or experience set you apart. But it’s important to make sure you don’t stand out in the wrong...

Imagine spending an hour criss-crossing a room to network with AUT alumni employed across a range of industries. It was a pretty difficult task initially for AUT student Mehreen Manzoor (right below)....