GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE www.goldsmiths.ac.uk/careers Department of Computing Careers Workshop 1 Karen Gui Careers Consultant.

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GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Department of Computing Careers Workshop 1 Karen Gui Careers Consultant

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Topics to be covered How to choose your career or next step Employers – does size matter? Networking for the Shy and Nervous

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Exercise: ‘Drug-dealing and Pimping 101’ To be a successful drug-dealer or pimp, what skills / experience / knowledge must you possess? Just for the purposes of this exercise, please put aside all your moral, legal and social objections to these activities (if any). Thank you!

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Some options Employment Postgraduate Study Time Out Something Else

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE What are skills? “Acquired measurable behaviours”

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Top 10 Communication Numeracy Analytical Teamwork; working with others Creative problem- solving Commercial awareness Information Technology Organisational skills Time-management Attention to detail

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE What skills have I got? Paid work Work experience Volunteering Work shadowing Studies Local community work Sport/team work

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE PASSION IS OVERRATED! More helpful to consider: Skills + knowledge acquired so far Application of your Computing degree – important or not to you? Personality Values Location of job – how far are you willing to travel or relocate?

GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE Online resources Websites Targetjobs.co.uk University of London Temp Agency GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE

How to contact us In person! Laurie Grove Find us on Follow us on VLE – Careers Service Monday -Thursday Friday GOLDSMITHS CAREERS SERVICE