With Christmas now over it’s time to think about, and action, your New Year’s Resolutions. I suggest one of yours is improving your CV! You should work on it right now – and then focus on making it even better…
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Getting more out of LinkedIn So, you have set up your profile on LinkedIn.com, made some connections, joined a few groups, and followed some organisations you are interested in (not forgetting our Careers Showcase page https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/university-of-westminster-careers-and-employability-service), but what else can…
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Let’s face it. Most of us don’t really know what we are doing all the time. We feel unsure, we lack confidence and we always think we are the only ones that haven’t got everything figured out. Well, the good…
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This month, the careers and employability team are focusing on self-care and wellbeing. Here are some helpful tips for managing your wellbeing in the workplace. TIP 1: Exercise: Make time for regular exercise, even if it’s just a walk. Take…
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This October eight students from the University of Westminster attended and presented at the first international academic conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), entitled Why It Matters, organised by the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC) and hosted by…
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As a student, you’ll be familiar with many different examples of leaders. From history books to current affairs to the classroom to the workplace, you’ll have learned by now that there’s no such thing as “one size fits all.” When…
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This October eight students from the University of Westminster attended and presented at the first international academic conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs), entitled Why It Matters, organised by the United Nations Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC) and hosted by…
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Getting a new job can be both exciting and challenging. There’s so much to learn, you might not know anyone, and this can all make you feel overwhelmed. But with these 5 simple tips, you’ll be off to a great…
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Did I miss the memo? I was 20 years old sat in Croydon asking myself why getting amazing grades at school didn’t somehow teach me to be “commercially aware”? Why did no-one mention this to me until NOW, a few…
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The career journey is very rarely a straight path. It will often constitute of winding roads and narrow streets, that will eventually lead you to the motorway when you spot a sign that is right for you. The same destination…
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