You may have heard it before; 'if you want a job, you have to work on your employability.' It's a word that's easily thrown around, but its true meaning can seem quite hard to grasp. So what does it really mean to be employable?

In short, employability refers to the skills and attributes you need to secure employment and thrive in the role. This is about more than simply possessing the right 'hard' or technical skills and degree qualifications, but about having those 'soft' or transferable skills that are useful in any job

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