Description
Book SynopsisLaura Dorian is Internships and Enterprise Project Manager at Durham University, UK.
Eleanor Loughlin is Academic Skills Programme Manager at Durham University, UK.
Trade ReviewThis book engages students in the entire process of analysing, developing and evidencing their skills. Insights from students demonstrate concepts clearly and practical examples get the reader thinking about, and working on, their own employability. Any student using this book will be better prepared to enter the graduate job market. * Holly Andrews, University of Worcester, UK *
A really useful and engaging text which will help students to demonstrate the fundamental skills required to gain employment. * Cassie Wilson, University of Bath, UK *
Table of ContentsIntroduction 1. Understanding and Developing Yourself PART I: ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS 2. Time Management 3. Project Management PART II: INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION 4. Communication 5. Understanding Others 6. Teamworking 7. Leadership PART III: ENTREPRENEURIAL ATTRIBUTES 8. Adaptability 9. Using Initiative 10. Problem Solving 11. Critical Thinking 12. Creativity and Innovation PART IV: EVIDENCING YOUR SKILLS TO EMPLOYERS 13. Recording Your Achievements 14. Writing a Strong CV 15. Covering Letter 16. Application Forms 17. Interviews 18. Managing Your Online Presence References Further Resources Index.#
