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Prospect Careers Event - London - BAJR Host - 28th March 2009
Prospect Careers Event
Council Room, New Prospect House
8 Leake Street, London SE1 7NN
Tuesday, 31 March 2-5pm
Tea and coffee on arrival
Prospect and the Institute for Archaeologists
Frank Kelsall, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
Learning with the Union: what Prospect can do for you
Why join Prospect?
Union Learning Fund project
Becoming a Union Learning Rep
What happens now? A career in the historic environment
What options are available
Where to go for advice
How to develop your skills
Developing your career: PDP, CPD and other related acronyms
What tools are available
Joining a professional institute
Planning your career
Evening programme to be arranged
Tuesday night accommodation at Days Hotel, 54 Kennington Road
London, SE1 7BJ UK
Wednesday, 1 April 9:30-5pm
Tea and coffee on arrival, lunch will be provided
The Careers Group, University of London
Understanding and evaluating your skills
Interpreting the language of skills
Understanding recruiters' requirements
Assessing the skills you already have and those you need to develop
Marketing your skills
Formulating the evidence for your skills
Writing CVs and applications that help recruiters
Performing well in interviews
Finding opportunities
Developing an appropriate job hunting strategy
Building and using personal networks
Making a good impression
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage."
Niccolo Machiavelli
Prospect Careers Event - London - monty - 31st March 2009
err....... is this logical given the current climate ??
Prospect Careers Event - London - BAJR Host - 31st March 2009
Ours not to reason why... ours but to look on and cough politely...
(of course it could be for job hunting outside Archaeology)
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage."
Niccolo Machiavelli
Prospect Careers Event - London - Oxbeast - 31st March 2009
Helping people to find a new job at a time when lots of other people are also looking seems pretty helpful to me.
Prospect Careers Event - London - BAJR Host - 31st March 2009
you need the jobs though... its not a case of lots of people looking for jobs... its no jobs to actually look for.
"Entrepreneurs are simply those who understand that there is little difference between obstacle and opportunity and are able to turn both to their advantage."
Niccolo Machiavelli
Prospect Careers Event - London - monty - 31st March 2009
...jobs what jobs ?? ...are there any jobs for people to apply for outside archaeology ....... ??