Towards a More Employable You

Duration Live Half Day
Online 1.5 - 2 hours
Online 1.5 - 2 hours
Young people need no reminding that they are growing up in a competitive environment, where it is a fact of life that some have unfair advantages.
What can be done to level the playing field?
This workshop explores the specific areas that will make a young person more employable ,enhancing their chances of acceptance onto the training, apprenticeship or educational course of which they dream.
It will not teach them how to write a personal statement, job application or a winning CV. It will however give them a clearer picture of what good might look like in order to gain entry to the next stage of their career. Helping people to understand what others are and are not looking for in this increasingly competitive world. They will be shown how to present the best version of themselves and help to map a way forwards in life.
What can be done to level the playing field?
This workshop explores the specific areas that will make a young person more employable ,enhancing their chances of acceptance onto the training, apprenticeship or educational course of which they dream.
It will not teach them how to write a personal statement, job application or a winning CV. It will however give them a clearer picture of what good might look like in order to gain entry to the next stage of their career. Helping people to understand what others are and are not looking for in this increasingly competitive world. They will be shown how to present the best version of themselves and help to map a way forwards in life.
Content
- Comfort Stretch Model
- Motivation
- Working Smarter not Harder
- Effective Communication
- Body language
- What to wear
- Passion
- Opportunities in life and the elevator pitch
- Your non- academic self
- Staying Healthy
- Action Planning
What will you Learn
This workshop will help you to understand what others are and are not looking for in this increasingly competitive world. You will also be shown how to present the best version of yourself and how to map a way forwards in life.