Do you find academic networking challenging at times? In the following article, I will share some tips and effective networking strategies to help you build meaningful connections and enhance your career. I will explore how you can leverage conferences, academic societies, social media and other networks (online or in-person) to…>
Career Development Resources
Good Luck in your new job – Part 2
60 Day mark – Adding value, increasing visibility and seeking feedback in your new job Seek out a mentor Many companies offer mentorship programs or informal networks, where you can find a mentor. Having someone to guide you through the company’s nuances, team dynamics, or even your role can be…>
Good Luck in your New Job – Part 1
Congratulations, you got a new job! It’s a huge accomplishment, but the journey doesn’t stop here. This is just the beginning… How you approach your first 30, 60, and 90 days on the job can shape your success and future growth in the company. This plan, inspired by Michael D….>
Overcoming challenges in Academia
Do you experience daily challenges in Academia? Are you looking for ways to overcome challenges in academia and consider them from a fresh perspective? The article below will look at how to turn some of your struggles into positive aspects of your work life. Consider new perspectives Whatever challenges in…>
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’s 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…>
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…>