Dive into your Career
By Gina Visram
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Are you a student or new graduate early on your career journey? A bit stressed trying to work out your next steps? You're in the right place. Hosted by qualified careers guidance professional Gina Visram from Your Career And Future, The Dive into your Career podcast is the hub for all things "early careers" and is created with secondary (high) school and university (college) students in mind. Gina's supports students and new graduates on their journey from education to employment in a spirit of fun and optimism not fear and overwhelm.
Want to write a powerful CV and cover letter? Keen to understand why networking is important and the best ways to do it? Curious about how your application can stand out in the graduate or apprenticeship recruitment process? Ready to know more about what employers are looking for in candidates? Interested in learning about what you can do now to be an appealing candidate in the present and future? Keen to start your career on solid financial footing? Want to demystify how to make the most of LinkedIn? Stay tuned for solo and interview episodes which answer the questions you are asking, as a determined and driven person in the early days of your career development. Welcome to the Dive into your Career podcast.
For more from Gina and to explore her products and services, go to the Your Career And Future website - https://yourcareerandfuture.com/
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130 - Networking tips for introverts (from a career coach who relates)
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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129 - How to create a career you love (in 2025 and beyond)
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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128 - National Apprenticeship Week 2025: Are apprenticeships a good option for me?
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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127 - Where does political opinion and activism fit into your choice of potential employers?
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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126 - How to start 2025 right if you are a student or recent graduate on your early career journey
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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125 - Birthday reflections on my commitment to you - to bring fun and optimism to your early careers journey
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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124 - Why keeping politics out of it may be outdated career and life advice
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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123 - Black History Month 2024 "Reclaiming Narratives" - Proudly owning your careers story
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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122 - How do I support my teen to make education and career decisions? (Parent Perspective episode)
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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121 - How to have a stealthy (sneaky!) careers conversation with your kids (Parent perspective episode)
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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120 - How to navigate transitions and times of uncertainty on your early career journey
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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119 - So, what really happens if I fail my exams this year? (A pep talk for students and parents)
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May 29, 2024 |
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118 - Why the advice to "Follow your passion" can be unintentionally discouraging instead of encouraging
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May 15, 2024 |
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117 - Careers curiosity is the key to career happiness
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May 06, 2024 |
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116 - Navigating overwhelm in the busy summer term (Tips for secondary and university students)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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115 - Career development in the school and university holidays
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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114 - 5 things holding you back in your career development (and what to do about them)
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Mar 25, 2024 |
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113 - What's happening in National Careers Week 2024?
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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112 - Overcoming fears and doubts on your early career journey
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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111 - A work experience pep talk for students and graduates (from a career coach)
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Feb 12, 2024 |
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110 - What is an apprenticeship and is it a good option for me? (National Apprenticeship Week 2024)
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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109 - What is GROWTH MINDSET and why is it important in 2024 and beyond?
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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108 - How to take the 'blue' out of Blue Monday
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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107 - (Part 3 of 3) BHM 2023 Saluting Our Sisters: 32 awesome UK-connected black (and mixed heritage) women to follow on LinkedIn
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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106 - (Part 2 of 3) BHM 2023 Saluting Our Sisters: 32 awesome UK-connected black (and mixed heritage) women to follow on LinkedIn
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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105 - (Part 1 of 3) BHM 2023 Saluting Our Sisters: 32 awesome UK-connected black (and mixed heritage) women to follow on LinkedIn
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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104 - 10 ways to have a positive start to the new academic year (Part 2 of 2)
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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103 - 10 ways to have a positive start to the new academic year (Part 1 of 2)
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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102: How to change direction and create a new vision for your future
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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101: What happens if I don't meet my offers on Results Day?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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100: 8 ways to dive into your career which will improve your life
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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099: Find joy in creating content and your personal brand
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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098: How do I figure out what I want to do with my life?
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May 02, 2023 |
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097: Whether you think you can or think you can't... you are right! - The power of MINDSET
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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096: How to secure work experience when you have given up hope
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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095: Interview Tips | Competency interview questions and the STAR method
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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094: Interview tips | 7 common interview questions ( & a career coach's tips on how to answer them)
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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093: Interview tips | Embrace the MINDSET for successful interviews
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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092: GCSEs: How do I choose the right GCSE options for me?
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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091: How to make your career an enjoyable one: 8 foundations for a positive career journey
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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090: Should you keep your dreams and goals a secret? The power of sharing your career goals
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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089: 19 ways to make yourself interesting on paper: Stand out in your university and job applications
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Jan 16, 2023 |
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088: 8 inspiring quotes about goals and goal setting
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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087: Are you for or against making New Years resolutions?
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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086: What is a digital footprint and how can it (negatively or positively) impact my career?
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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085: 12 secrets of career success for students and graduates
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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084: What A-Levels should I take / choose?
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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083: Career Spotlight: How to become an influencer (and an insight into social media management) - with Lorella Palmer
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Nov 21, 2022 |
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082: How to choose the best sixth form for you
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Nov 14, 2022 |
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081: The benefits of student volunteering - a conversation with David Coles
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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080: What scares you about the future?
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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079: How do I become confident in my career?
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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078: Useful careers resources for black students and graduates - UK Black History Month
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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077: What is PERSONAL BRANDING and can it improve my career prospects?
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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076: 10 Tips for Starting University
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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075: What is the difference between a career and a job?
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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074: How to move forward positively from disappointing exam results
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Aug 25, 2022 |
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073: What is a career and can a career coach help me?
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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072: How to attract career opportunities through content creation (an introduction!)
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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071: Does your career journey feel stressful or lonely? (Inspired by Mental Health Awareness Week)
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May 19, 2022 |
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070: How do I balance career development and exam season?
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May 05, 2022 |
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069: An attitude of gratitude is the key to success
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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068: Q2 Goal Reset Time: Your career and lifestyle goals reloaded
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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067: Why it is essential to get out of your comfort zone
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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066: 3 steps to finding work experience
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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065 - *Rant* - Should students with average grades be denied a university education?
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Feb 24, 2022 |
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064 - Curiosity is a catalyst to career success
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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063 - A quick reminder about Apprenticeships - National Apprenticeship Week 2022
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Feb 10, 2022 |
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062 - 3 powerful ideas from James Clear to take your goal setting to the next level
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Jan 27, 2022 |
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061 - The ONE thing that will advance your goals this year (... and it could change your world!)
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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060 - How SMART goal setting increases your success and improves your mental health
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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059: Let's talk about GOALS, baby!
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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058: How to bounce back from rejection - Reflection on rejection and redirection
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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057: How do I find work experience? (10 top tips!)
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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056: How to make your job application stand out
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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055: Is comparison with your peers bringing you down? Try the "CHEER method" to change your perspective
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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054: Time sensitive - Apply now for these (finance, banking, consulting) internships and other opportunities
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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053: 8 ways to improve your career prospects this academic year
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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052: Why focusing on your career right now is important
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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051: What next for the (secondary / high school) Class of 2021
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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050: Reflect on your skillset - World Youth Skills Day 2021
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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049: Do you celebrate your wins?
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Jul 08, 2021 |
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048: Exciting alternatives to university with Anna Morrison (Amazing Apprenticeships) & Conor Cotton (Not Going To Uni)
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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047: Sort out your summer now - your future will thank you for it!
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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046: Make the most of your university careers centre - with Barnaby Mollett from LSE Careers
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May 27, 2021 |
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045: Why you should start a passion project...
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May 20, 2021 |
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044: This is the quote that gets me unstuck every time!
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May 06, 2021 |
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043: Diversity, Recruitment & Standing Out as a Jobseeker - with Tobi Ogundipe
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Apr 29, 2021 |
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042: 10 ways to find your first job
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Apr 22, 2021 |
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041: Interesting Careers Mentors on TikTok
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Apr 15, 2021 |
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040: Using Clubhouse for Career (Search) Success
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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039: (10) Tips for settling into a first job (even in a pandemic)
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Apr 01, 2021 |
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038: 7 things you could do this Easter to advance your career prospects
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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037: Career & life inspiration from THAT Oprah interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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036: 10 ways to improve your CV / resume
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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035: 5 Top networking tips for students and new graduates
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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034: Why networking is essential for students
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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033: Let's Talk About Apprenticeships
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Feb 11, 2021 |
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032: Why is LinkedIn important for students?
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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031: How do I find a job (after my studies)?
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Jan 28, 2021 |
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030: Conversation with a 4-year old about goals
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Jan 14, 2021 |
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029: Goal setting sceptics... I am talking to you!
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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028: 6 universally relevant goals you may want to set this year
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Jan 10, 2021 |
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027: How to set goals when the world doesn't make sense anymore
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Jan 07, 2021 |
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026: 5 useful things job-seeking students can do this holiday season
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Dec 17, 2020 |
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025: Are internships really that important?
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Dec 10, 2020 |
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024: One (powerful) motto to keep you going right now
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Dec 03, 2020 |
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023: How to make sure your job hunt is fun and productive, not a miserable time-suck
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Nov 26, 2020 |
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022: Why embracing your entrepreneurial side can lead to career success
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Nov 19, 2020 |
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021: Should I apply for a job I am unqualified for?
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Nov 12, 2020 |
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020: 5 things you should know about cover letters
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Nov 05, 2020 |
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019: Trick or treat: The ups and the downs of job hunting
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Oct 29, 2020 |
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018: Student Spotlight: Determined to be a doctor - An inspiring conversation with Isi The Medic
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Oct 22, 2020 |
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017: Where can I find virtual work experience?
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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016: Who is hiring in the UK?
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Oct 08, 2020 |
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015: You deserve to be here - Equity in the workforce
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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014: Fight for the things you believe in - Motivation courtesy of Breonna Taylor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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013: 5 good habits for the new academic year
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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012: Helping busy parents guide teenagers through the UK education system with Lucy Aditi
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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011: Careers Inspiration from Chadwick Boseman
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Sep 03, 2020 |
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010: Goal setting for the new academic year
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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009: What is resilience and how do I demonstrate it?
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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008: Tips for A-Level Results Day 2020
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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007: Let's explore different types of interview
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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006: Cultivate your careers curiosity
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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005: Let's talk about the Class of 2020
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Jul 29, 2020 |
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004: What are employability skills?
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Jul 24, 2020 |
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003: Don't underestimate the importance of hobbies
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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002: 3 Must Haves for Job Seekers
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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001: Welcome to the Dive Into Your Career podcast
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Jul 23, 2020 |