Stage two
Applying for a role
The episodes most useful during an application cycle, several of them recorded with the people who actually read the applications. Good luck!
From the podcast
Relevant episodes
Applications reward preparation more than polish. The episodes below cover the stages where preparation pays most, and several were recorded with the people who actually read the applications. Good luck!
- Ep. 46 — A Recruiter's Perspective on Training Contract Applications, with Lizzie Arthey of Baker McKenzieWhat a graduate recruiter looks for, common mistakes, and how to stand out.SpotifyAppleCast
- Ep. 44 — Vacation Scheme Tips from a Recruiter's Perspective, with Lizzie ArtheyApplying for schemes, making the most of them, and converting them into offers.SpotifyAppleCast
- Ep. 25 — Pupillage Tips from a Recruiter's Perspective, with Genevieve Reed of Red Lion ChambersDirect insight from inside a pupillage committee.SpotifyAppleCast
- Ep. 24 — Commercial Awareness 101, with Peter Watson of Watson's DailyWhat commercial awareness actually is, worked through with case studies.SpotifyAppleCast
- Ep. 61 — The Watson-Glaser Test 101, with Arbel Yellin of Job Test PrepThe five question types explained by a former test writer.SpotifyAppleCast
- Ep. 38 — How to Apply for Training Contracts, with Rachel Davis of The Lawyer PortalThe application process stage by stage.SpotifyAppleCast