Do you experience daily challenges in Academia? Are you looking for ways to overcome these and consider them from a fresh perspective? The below article will look at how to turn some of your struggles into positive aspects of your work life. Consider new perspectives Whatever challenges in academia you…>
Career Development Resources
How to Navigate Career Fairs
A guide to make the most out of your experience Sipping my morning coffee, scanning through my mail and messages in my home office, I smiled while reading a LinkedIn message from a mentee informing me of a career fair their university is hosting, and asking for the best ways…>
Improving student outcomes
How academic and non-academic support can contribute to improving student outcomes. Universities across the UK aim to provide a transformational experience to students. They focus on providing an academically and personally rich experience, giving young people the necessary skills to succeed throughout their learning journey and beyond. The Office for…>
Accessing your careers service as a postgrad
Why is it important to access your university careers service as a postgraduate student? Whether you are studying towards a taught or research-based master’s, or undertaking a PhD, you can still access support through your university’s careers service. Whilst you may have opted to pursue postgraduate study with a specific…>
How can CPD Microcredentials enhance your career?
What is a CPD microcredential? A CPD microcredential is an online course that will support you in developing sector or industry-relevant skills, knowledge and expertise and will provide you with a certification and/or a number of academic credits depending on the course or provider. Most commonly learners will receive a…>
Opportunities for higher education using generative AI
Generative AI is developing rapidly. Find out how academics can leverage the tool to improve their daily activities and understand its implications.
Copywriting Made Simple
Did you know that you read differently on a screen than the way you read in print? Does your copywriting reflect this? When you read print books, magazines, and newspapers, you tend to read methodically, meaning you’re more likely to read word-for-word. But when reading from a screen, you’re much…>
Tips to encourage emotional safety at work
Do you work in a management role, and you would like to improve relationships within your team? In this article, you will find some guidance on how to encourage emotional safety at work. Discover different approaches to improve relationships and help your team members thrive. The term psychological safety comes…>
How to Get a New Job in the New Year
If you’re looking into how to get a new job in the New Year, read our top tips on how to plan your next career move.
Different types of CPD courses in academia
There are many different types of CPD courses in academia, in this article we discuss ways to enhance your skills, knowledge, and expertise.