Free Career Workshops
These seminars are run by recruiters from leading employers, giving you the inside track.
Careers talks will cover:
Wednesday
| 11:30am | Preparing for job success TLE Training |
| 12:pm | Successful Job Hunting Jenny Ungless, City Life Coaching |
| 1 pm | How to effectively sell yourself on the phone Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
| 1:30 pm | Getting the most out of Monster - from career advice to job
hunting Monster |
| 2 pm | Goal Setting and Networking Mark Covell, Olympic Sailor & Silver Medallist |
| 2:30 pm | Get ahead of the Game KPMG |
Thursday
| 11:30am | Preparing for job success TLE Training |
| 12:pm | You're Hired! How to write a brilliant CV! Corinne Mills, Personal Career Management |
| 1 pm | How to effectively sell yourself on the phone Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
| 1:30 pm | Getting the most out of Monster - from career advice to job
hunting Monster |
| 2:30 pm | Get ahead of the Game KPMG |
presented by TLE Training Ltd
This seminar intends to give the audience information and tips on how to secure a job within the current job climate. It will cover the area of Interview Techniques. It will detail what makes a good interview, how to prepare for your interview – tips you can use and apply when at interview and what potential employers are looking for.
The Key to Successful Job Hunting (Wednesday)
presented by Jenny Ungless, City Life Coaching
Jenny Ungless is a careers coach for Monster UK and Ireland and also runs her
own careers coaching business, City Life Coaching. Jenny has more than 15 years
experience of recruitment and people development gained in both the public and
private sector.
You’re Hired! How to Write a Brilliant CV! (Thursday)
presented by Corinne Mills, Personal Career Management
Get the inside track on how to make your CV stand out from the crowd. Corinne
Mills, author of the UK’s best-selling CV book “You’re Hired!
How to write a brilliant CV” and Managing Director of Personal Career
Management, will be providing her top tips and advice on CVs.
How to Effectively Sell Yourself on the Phone
presented by Enterprise Rent-A-Car
To have a phone interview arranged means you've passed the first hurdle - your
application must have made a good impression.
Don't just start talking - prepare for it. Attend this seminar and take part in improving your phone interviews skills. Walk-away feeling that you can avoid those nail biting situations.
This session will be conducted by an experienced recruiter exposing you to
the essentials of a good phone interview:
• The preparation
• During the interview
• Finishing touches
Getting the Most Out of Monster - From Career Advice to Job Hunting
presented by Monster.co.uk
Whether you are looking for careers advice and career management information
or your perfect job, this session will give you insight into what you need to
know and where to find it on monster.co.uk. There will be demonstrations of
some of the vast array of free career advice and tools that are available on
the site. Most importantly you will discover how to use online recruitment effectively
and efficiently to help you find that perfect job or change your career path.
Proactive Networking in Life and the Modern Work Place - Goal Setting to Achieve.
presented by Mark Covell, Olympic Sailor & Silver Medallist
Having just returned from racing 21,000 miles around the Southern Ocean, Mark
is an experienced motivational speaker and media commentator. He has specific
experience in working as a motivational mentor with elite sports and university
students. Having had to remortgage his house and gamble on his dreams to go
to the Olympics, Mark can tell you how a sportsman's mentality can help you
to strive against adversity to achieve your goals.
Get Ahead of the Game
presented by KPMG
With the graduate job market getting increasingly competitive by the minute,
it’s important that you’re prepared for the challenge ahead. That’s
exactly what KPMG’s Get ahead of the game skills session aims to give
you.
KPMG will explain why it’s so important to learn everything you can about the companies; how to go about finding the information you need; and how to use it to your advantage.
In short, giving you the chance to
get ahead.



