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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 26 MIN

Why "Hardworking" Won't Get You Hired

from The New Grad Physio Podcast · host Andy Barker

Are you sending job applications, updating your LinkedIn profile, and trying to network...But getting nowhere?You're not alone.Many new grad physio's make the same mistake.Being "hardworking," "passionate," and being "keen to learn" are great qualities to have.The problem is...They're also exactly the attributes that every other applicant is saying they have!In this episode you'' discover why being qualified isn't enough anymore...And what you need to do differently to stand out in today's competitive job market. You'll learn the difference between making claims and providing evidence... What employers are really looking for...And why effective networking has less to do with confidence and more to do with communication.Whether you're looking for your first physio role, preparing for your next career move, or trying to network better, this episode is for you!Enjoy the show!Andy BarkerThe New Grad Physio PodcastPS. In the episode I mentioned my 'foot in the door' programme.Want to learn more?Just fill in the application form and myself or one of the new grad team will get right back to you, to let you know if you would be suitable for the programme.Head here.

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