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Money & Business

Personal branding for career success

...Refugee Agency – but you can acknowledge that their brand is clear and has been effective in developing their careers and causes. You’ll look in more detail at what you can learn from celebrity case studies in Week 2. You’ve considered the personal brands of others, but what about your own?...Week 1: Where am I starting from?: 3 What is my personal brand? - [A...
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Money & Business

Understanding your sector

...seeker to navigate their way around them. Much will depend on the sector in which you are seeking work and the type of employer you are targeting. For example, a local electrical company will advertise their vacancies in a different way from a national financial services organisation, and a large charity will adopt different methods of recruitment from a public body such...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...Refugees (UNHCR) (2022) Climate change and disaster displacement. Available at: https://www.unhcr.org/uk/climate-change-and-disasters.html (Accessed: 7 September 2022)...Introduction and guidance: Acknowledgements - This free course has been designed by a team of educators who have expertise in online education: Dr Leigh-Anne Perryman, Dr Kathy Chandler, Dr Simon Ball, Dr...
Mastering systems thinking in practice Badge icon
Science, Maths & Technology

Mastering systems thinking in practice

...seekers. Conclusion NARRATOR Ackoff's attempt to elevate the subject helped to put O.R. on the intellectual map. But after working in the field for over 20 years, Ackoff felt that he had taken it as far as he could. For him, Systems Thinking was the only way of overcoming human-kind's natural resistance to change. RUSSEL ACKOFF I think that the principal problems that...
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Education & Development

Succeed in the workplace

...seekers, and you can use it to gather information on potential employers with Facebook pages. Twitter (https://twitter.com) [Twitter logo.] Figure 12 Twitter Twitter is mainly used on mobile phones and enables short messages of less than 140 characters to be sent to all the people who ‘follow’ an account. It may be used by recruiters to get messages out to many...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Legal skills and debates in Scotland Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

Legal skills and debates in Scotland

...refugees or other individuals who happen to be within the jurisdiction of a member state, are also protected. For instance, the court found a violation of the convention by Italy following the forced return of Somalians and Eritreans to Libya from where they had originally set out by boat for Europe. The court held that they would be at risk of ill treatment if they were...
A freelance career in the creative arts Badge icon
History & The Arts

A freelance career in the creative arts

...seekers − highly active, diverse, social and ambitious, engaging with arts on a regular basis. Dormitory dependables − from suburban and small towns with an interest in heritage activities and mainstream arts. Trips and treats − they enjoy mainstream arts and popular culture influenced by children, family and friends. Home and heritage − from rural areas and small...
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Money & Business

Introducing the voluntary sector

...refugees and their role within society, and some of the issues they have. And now I’ve moved into first aid. So I now – I trained up to be a British Red Cross first aider. And I go to events and first aid for the Red Cross, really. Bernard Coen My name is Bernard Coen, and I volunteer in a church where at the moment I lead a Sunday school class and help lead...
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs