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How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional

2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Changing industries or careers as a young professional can be challenging, but it's definitely possible with the right approach and mindset. Here are some steps you can take to successfully transition to a new industry or career: Assess your skills and interests: Before you start applying for jobs in a new industry or career, it's important to evaluate your skills and interests. Make a list of your strengths and weaknesses, and think about what you enjoy doing. This will help you identify industries or careers that might be a good fit for you. Research potential industries and careers: Once you've identified [...]

How to Change Industries or Career as a Young Professional2023-02-27T21:36:31+00:00

Apply For The Bartlett Promise Scholarship 2023/2024 for Sub-Saharan African Students

2023-02-27T20:59:49+00:00

The Bartlett Promise represents a long-term commitment to attract and support students from a broader range of backgrounds to study at The Bartlett in order to tackle the lack of diversity in the built environment sector. The scholarships cover fees, living and study costs for scholars, as well as professional and personal support and career advice for the duration of their programme. Now in its second year, the scheme currently supports 21 UK undergraduates, 13 Masters and 4 Ph.D. students with help from our valued donors Jestico + Whiles, Derwent London and the Aziz Foundation. Benefit: Full overseas tuition fees, an [...]

Apply For The Bartlett Promise Scholarship 2023/2024 for Sub-Saharan African Students2023-02-27T20:59:49+00:00

How to Start a Career in Tech

2023-02-23T10:48:25+00:00

If you're just getting started in the tech industry, there are a few things you should keep in mind to ensure a successful start. Here's a checklist of items to consider: Choose your area of focus: There are many different areas of technology, from software development to cybersecurity, and it's important to choose the area that you are most interested in and want to specialize in. Learn the basics: Once you have chosen your area of focus, start by learning the basics. This might include programming languages, networking fundamentals, or database management. Build a strong foundation: Make sure you have a [...]

How to Start a Career in Tech2023-02-23T10:48:25+00:00

Start Your Own Business With These Tips

2023-07-19T13:25:44+00:00

Starting your own business or pursuing freelance work can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. Here are some steps you can take to get started: Identify your strengths and passions: Start by identifying what you're good at and what you enjoy doing. This will help you determine what kind of business or freelance work you want to pursue. Conduct market research: Once you have an idea of what you want to do, research the market to see if there's a demand for your product or service. Identify your target [...]

Start Your Own Business With These Tips2023-07-19T13:25:44+00:00

Major Red Flags on CVs You Should Know

2023-02-08T08:16:48+00:00

Some of us have been sending out applications for our dream job, but do we get called back for the next stage? Some of us have all the required skills for advertised jobs; our cover letter is engaging and highlights our abilities, but do we get the job? It might be our resume. Have some of us thought about this? Hiring managers often spend a lot of time looking through several resumes and finding the perfect candidate for the job. However, some of us candidates, through our resumes make the recruiting process harder for hiring managers. You do not want to [...]

Major Red Flags on CVs You Should Know2023-02-08T08:16:48+00:00

It’s not too Late to Plan your Year Financially

2023-02-08T08:14:02+00:00

The start of a new year offers an opportunity to reflect on the past and set goals for the future. Revisiting both your personal and financial goals can help set you up for success in 2023 and beyond. Manage your Wealth. Here are six ways to kick off the new year with fresh a perspective: Revisit Your Household Budget Start the year by revisiting your budget. Assess your average monthly income, as well as your fixed and variable expenses, and determine your financial priorities for 2023 to develop the ideal budget for you. Reassessing your budget may be especially valuable now, as [...]

It’s not too Late to Plan your Year Financially2023-02-08T08:14:02+00:00

How to Create Financial Goals for the Year

2023-01-18T12:55:56+00:00

As individuals, we all have different priorities, therefore financial goals should not be a one size fits all rather, they should be created according to your preference. Creating a financial goal should be based on your income, expenses, budget and how much you want to invest. Therefore, there is no fixed formula or template for that. You should also bear in mind that the purpose of creating a financial goal for the year is to have a foresight of what your finances would look like. All it takes is planning and execution. Here are some tips for you. QUANTIFY YOUR GOALS [...]

How to Create Financial Goals for the Year2023-01-18T12:55:56+00:00

How to Find a Job with no Experience

2022-12-12T06:30:46+00:00

Employers are often in search of candidates who have required experience and skills to do a job As an entry level candidate with little or no experience, how do you navigate the job market? Below are a few tips. EDUCATE YOURSELF Educating yourself means investing in yourself. You need to step out of your comfort zone to gain the experience that you need. Take classes, attend workshops, get professional certificates with a whole lot of dedication and commitment. Search for more knowledge within your career and tailor that knowledge to your chosen career path. A convenient way of gaining experience could [...]

How to Find a Job with no Experience2022-12-12T06:30:46+00:00

Linkedln Hacks to Land a Job Interview in the New Year

2022-12-12T06:25:41+00:00

This new year, let's all activate and make use of Linkedln. Lots of recruiters make use of LinkedIn to source and hire candidates. You could use LinkedIn to your advantage if you are spending time there. Optimize your profile to impress your recruiters and beat other candidates. UPDATE YOUR PROFILE Your employer wants to see your recent career achievements and skills. Did you know that employers review your profile just to have an insight of who you are and what you can offer them? You get an extra mark when that potential interviewer checks out your profile and sees an updated [...]

Linkedln Hacks to Land a Job Interview in the New Year2022-12-12T06:25:41+00:00

These are some Habits You Should Take on Now

2022-12-02T16:18:51+00:00

The sooner you learn how to develop yourself professionally, the closer you are to achieving your career goals. There are some professional habits you need to start developing in your twenties as this is a crucial time to build your career. Therefore, creating professional habits early enough will help you achieve your goals and lay a good foundation for your success. You might be wondering, what are professional habits and why is professionalism important? Developing and exhibiting professional habits is the easiest way to show competency in your work and your personal life. Additionally, it helps with your productivity as you [...]

These are some Habits You Should Take on Now2022-12-02T16:18:51+00:00
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