Create Your Future: Business INTO workshop 1

The Future of Work and What Employers Want

During the programme, you will hear from graduates from your discipline, explore different career options, learn about how to articulate your skills in applications and interviews, and explore the range of Career Zone opportunities that will help you to develop your skills throughout your degree.

Whether you haven’t started thinking about your future career plans and ideas yet, you have a clear idea in mind, or already have experience in a specific sector, the content of the programme will be customised for you. You will finish the programme with some practical next steps including signposting to Career Zone support that is relevant to you.

In this interactive workshop you will work together on practical activities to gain expertise on key topics relating to the future of work such as:

• Why this is happening in your first year.
• Rapid technological advancements in 21st century.
• Your values and those of employers.
• Sustainability, wellbeing and commercial awareness.
• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.
• The skills graduates will need to thrive in this context