Continuing our trawl through the Warwick Careers Blog archives we today publish an article on an often overlooked key employability skill, commercial awareness. There will be a live webinar on this theme tomorrow afternoon at 2.00pm and University of Warwick students can book a place here Continue reading
The University of Warwick’s careers team have timetabled a series of careers webinars which we hope will help you to navigate your way through the uncertainty that the pandemic may have created for your career plans. We’ve curated the Careers Blog for relevant articles to complement these webinars and today start on the theme of … Continue reading
Right now you may be feeling as a recent or soon to be graduate that you ‘picked’ the wrong time to enter your chosen field of work. You may have heard doom laden forecasts of economic disaster and high unemployment. It is a difficult time and with stories of global recession it may feel daunting. … Continue reading
In 2014, I graduated from Warwick University with Law and a year abroad in English. But after my first year I knew I didn’t want to pursue a career in the legal sector; so don’t worry if the degree you’re doing now is not what you want to do for the rest of your life! … Continue reading
In this third blog on the theme of self-reliance I’m going to explore some of the things that can help us to get through the hard stuff. Without doubt, we all face setbacks and we all have to overcome changes that can feel challenging. One of my motivations for researching self-reliance was because I recognised … Continue reading
Living with a disability or a long-term health condition can be challenging. Obstacles caused by this can feel overwhelming in the work environment and can prevent a person from thriving. This is why it’s important to think about whether to talk to the employer about it. Continue reading
As we roll into week four of lockdown and the Easter bunny has been and gone, many employers are now firmly back in touch with us and looking ahead to the Summer and the reality facing them in terms of their graduate recruitment. So what do things look like now? Doom and gloom or are … Continue reading
