{"id":341,"date":"2022-02-14T10:21:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/?p=341"},"modified":"2022-02-14T10:21:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-14T10:21:35","slug":"careers-events-week-beginning-14-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/artshumsemployability\/2022\/02\/14\/careers-events-week-beginning-14-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers events week beginning 14 February"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Monday February 14th<\/b><\/p>\n

Study Plus – The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace by Ali Whelan \u2013 10:00 \u2013 11:30<\/a><\/p>\n

To provide an overview of Emotional Intelligence and how it underpins personal effectiveness within the workplace.<\/p>\n

Commercial Awareness \u2013 13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Find out what commercial awareness is, how employers test for it during the recruitment process, how to make yourself more commercially aware and some useful techniques to help you demonstrate this.<\/p>\n

Study Plus – Why company culture\u00a0matters and how to find a workplace you can thrive in – by Steve Haines \u2013 14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/a><\/p>\n

The session shares practical case studies, tools and tips to decode culture and understand how to thrive in different company cultures.<\/p>\n

Tuesday February 15th<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n

Study Plus – Time Management by Alvin Ramsamy \u2013 10:00 \u2013 12:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Understand different types of time management issues, strategies, techniques and tools to address these.<\/p>\n

CV\u2019s, cover letters and application forms \u2013 13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Join this information session to find out the key things you need to include in your CV, application forms and cover letters. We will cover the do’s and don’ts and ways to tailor your documents to make you stand out.<\/p>\n

Career management for mature students and career changers \u2013 15:00 \u2013 16:00<\/a><\/p>\n

This session will explore how, as a mature student, you can use your experiences to help you to decide on the right career area for you and to convince employers that you are the best candidate for a role.<\/p>\n

Wednesday February 16th<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n

Study Plus: First Aid with the Red Cross \u2013 11:30 \u2013 13:30<\/a><\/p>\n

This 2 hour event will cover such things as CPR, recovery position, choking. It will also cover how to spot two or three medical conditions such as stroke, seizure and heart attack.<\/p>\n

How to answer interview questions – the normal, the tricky and the downright strange! \u2013 13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/a><\/p>\n

This interactive workshop will discuss how to tackle basic interview questions, such as motivational questions, the trickier ones, including competency based and the unusual questions!<\/p>\n

Study Plus BSUJ Build your marketing strategy \u2013 ONLINE \u2013 13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.<\/p>\n

Litter Pick \u2013 14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/a><\/p>\n

A litter-free campus reduces damage to local habitats, and by recycling materials that might otherwise become litter, natural resources are also protected.<\/p>\n

Study Plus BSUJ Build your marketing strategy \u2013 IN PERSON, CANTERBURY CAMPUS \u2013 14:00 \u2013 16:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.<\/p>\n

Building resilience for the recruitment process \u2013 14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/a><\/p>\n

What is resilience in relation to the recruitment process? Learn steps to develop this vital skill\u00a0and how to\u00a0demonstrate resilience to employers.<\/p>\n

Selection Tests \u2013 15:00 \u2013 16:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Find out more about the different selection tests graduate recruiters use as part of their selection process, from verbal reasoning to game-based tests.<\/p>\n

Career Management \u2013 16:00 \u2013 17:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Looking at 4 stages to help you plan your career \u2013 self-awareness, explore opportunities, decide what to do, take action.<\/p>\n

Thursday February 17th<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n

Employability Points Scheme \u2013 the application process \u2013 12:00 \u2013 13:00<\/a><\/p>\n

This session will discuss how to use your points to apply for the EP rewards and provide examples of some of the opportunities available. There will also be time to ask questions.<\/p>\n

Study Plus Sustainability Week One \u2013 What is Sustainability? \u2013 13:00 \u2013 15:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Week One \u2013 What is Sustainability? (2hrs interactive lecture with exercises and group activities)<\/p>\n

Using LinkedIn \u2013 13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/a><\/p>\n

In this interactive session an adviser will provide advice on creating and developing an effective profile, as well as discuss the tools you can use to expand your connections and find jobs!<\/p>\n

Study Plus BSUJ Build your Marketing Strategy \u2013 IN PERSON MEDWAY CAMPUS \u2013 14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/a><\/p>\n

Understand how you can create compelling content using social media and other channels to reach your customers.<\/p>\n

Saturday February 19th<\/sup><\/b><\/p>\n

Study Plus BSUJ BK 2 – Build a Business Plan \u2013 10:00 \u2013 15:30<\/a><\/p>\n

This 6h hands-on workshop will take you through the stages building your business plan.<\/p>\n

Please book for these events via the links in the title.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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