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Commercial Awareness - it’s a bit of a cliche
What is Commercial Awareness and how I can I get it?
Every graduate recruiter we have spoken to in the last year has told us that commercial awareness is a key component of every successful candidate. That's great to know, but what does it mean to be commercially aware and where can I find the information, was our next question. So we have started to answer these questions right here.
Once you have read these articles you will know what commercial awareness is, why you need to be commercially aware and how you can become commercially aware thanks to the help of graduate recruiters and newly qualified solicitors that have already walked this path before.
If after all that reading you still have some unanswered questions about commercial awareness then ask the forum, it's like an interactive article always changing and offering advice just for you.
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How to Apply Commercial Awareness
- The trainee’s perspective...
- Chris Whitehouse, a trainee solicitor at RPC, gives us his perspective on commercial awareness. ...
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Where to look?
- How to acquire commercial awareness
- This article is aimed at students who have very little understanding on what firms want when they se...
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The inside track...
- What are firms actually looking for
- No doubt many of those visiting this website will be aware that city law firms are increasingly look...
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What do firms expect?
- The employer's perspective
- Commercial awareness, unfortunately, is easy to spot but hard to define. This article will ask a num...
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So what is commercial awareness?
- Are you commercially aware?
- Commercial awareness can be simply defined as staying updated on daily happenings and developments i...
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