Category: #MyNextSteps blogs

The blogs below are part of our events and blog advice campaign #MyNextSteps. These blogs, coinciding with each week’s event theme, are here to offer information, reassurance and guidance to students looking to manage your employability during the Covid-19 pandemic.

5 Ways to Find Meaningful Work Experience this Summer: Career Consultant Fiona shares top tips #MyNextSteps

April 27, 2021

In this week’s #MyNextSteps blog, we talk about meaningful work experience. #MyNextSteps is our events and blog campaign, offering current King’s students and recent graduates relevant, reassuring and friendly advice to navigate the next steps of your career journey during Covid-19. … More 5 Ways to Find Meaningful Work Experience this Summer: Career Consultant Fiona shares top tips #MyNextSteps

How’s your Learning Agility? Career Consultant Leslie’s tips on developing an adaptive learning mindset #MyNextSteps

April 14, 2021

In our first #MyNextSteps blog we are talking about the ability… no, AGILITY to learn! You might be a fast learner, but are you good at unlearning or re-learning? Read on to discover what Career Consultant Leslie Parsons has to say about this essential workplace skill. #MyNextSteps is our event and blog series all about reassurance, getting students feeling confident about your next steps and addressing Covid-19 changes for industries and ways of working.… More How’s your Learning Agility? Career Consultant Leslie’s tips on developing an adaptive learning mindset #MyNextSteps

Keeping up with the current job market… with our top 5 resources! #MyNextSteps

June 15, 2020

For this week’s #MyNextSteps blog, we’re jumping into what’s happening in the wider job market. Are you hoping to develop your understanding of graduate recruitment in your industry? Here are our top 5 resources where you can find out ongoing and current information about the current job market. … More Keeping up with the current job market… with our top 5 resources! #MyNextSteps

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Let’s talk about career anxiety: support and tips for students #MyNextSteps

June 8, 2020

Have you ever felt overwhelmed about taking career steps? Maybe you’ve encountered feelings of anxiety, worry or uncertainty about decision-making, job applications or maybe there have been times you’ve second-guessed your own employable skills. You’re not alone.… More Let’s talk about career anxiety: support and tips for students #MyNextSteps

When Less is More – 5 Tips to Targeting your Job Search and Optimising Your Choices #MyNextSteps

May 30, 2020

For our #MyNextSteps session this week we are talking about new opportunities and career paths that are emerging during the Covid-19 crisis , as well as ways that you can refresh your career thinking. But when we talk about new opportunities, there are always choices. Today, Career Consultant Leslie Parsons asks, is it really better to have more choices, or is Less… More? (spoiler: less IS more in this case!).… More When Less is More – 5 Tips to Targeting your Job Search and Optimising Your Choices #MyNextSteps