Future You: achieve your career goals

📜 Episode transcripts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

Networking (without feeling awkward)

Wed, 15 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0100

Networking isn’t just awkward small talk and exchanging business cards.

In this episode, we’re joined by Chris Rea, Head of strategic relationships and Hedd to break down what networking really means, and why it could be one of the biggest career skills you develop.

Whether you're heading to a careers fair, building your LinkedIn profile, applying for graduate jobs, or simply trying to meet new people in your industry, this episode is packed with practical, actionable, networking tips.

You'll learn:

how to network even if you're shy or introverted

what to say when meeting employers or recruiters

how LinkedIn can help you land opportunities

why networking isn't about collecting contacts

the best places to build professional connections as a student or graduate.

Networking in a digital world: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/the-topic/networking-in-a-digital-world/

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5 career stories you need to hear this week | Student loans, clearing and teacher pay

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100

In this week's episode, we're breaking down five stories every student, graduate and early-career professional should know about:

Why MPs are calling for changes to the student loan system and what that could mean for future students.
UCAS Clearing is now open, and not just for people who missed their grades.
The latest student satisfaction survey reveals that more students are enjoying their university experience.
Why university rankings don't tell the full story, and what you should look for when choosing where to study.
Teacher pay is set to increase, but what does that mean if you're considering a career in education?

Find out more on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-stories-know-week-july-10th-prospects-study-tips-and-careers-a-4ixbe/

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5 career stories you need to hear this week | State pensions, apprenticeships and AI

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0100

In this week's episode, we're breaking down five stories every student, graduate and early-career professional should know about:

What new research says about GCSEs and future earnings and why your results don't define you.
Could new government proposals create more apprenticeships and work placements.
Why one of the world's biggest car manufacturers found that AI can't replace human experience.
What a ‘returnship’ is, and why it could become an important route back into work.
Why around half of Gen Z don't expect to receive a state pension and what that could mean for your financial future.

Find out more on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-stories-know-week-july-3rd-prospects-study-tips-and-careers-a-fozse/

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How Clearing works

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0100

Getting your results and heading into Clearing might feel scary - but it doesn’t have to.

In this episode, Amy shares her story, from opening her results to finding her place at the University of Reading. She talks about what it’s like going through Clearing and why it actually turned out to be the best thing that could have happened to her.

We’re also joined by Yasmin Bell, student recruitment officer at the University of Reading who breaks down everything you need to know:

who you’ll speak to on the phone,

what to expect during the call

how to get prepared ahead of results day.

Whether you're feeling nervous, unsure, or just curious, this episode is here to help you feel more confident and in control of your next steps.

Explore Clearing 2026: https://bit.ly/3Sv2N8g

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5 career stories you need to hear this week | Erasmus+, skipping lectures and future earnings

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0100

In this week's career news roundup, we're breaking down five stories that could affect students, graduates and early-career professionals across the UK.

In this episode:

The UK is set to rejoin Erasmus+

How your degree subject could affect your future earnings

The barriers international students are facing

Why university rankings don't tell the whole story

Why more students are skipping lectures, and what it means for you

Find out more on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-stories-know-week-june-26th-prospects-study-tips-and-careers-a-aplae/?trackingId=9OsnrQnmFnh7tZSUpM7%2FFA%3D%3D

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5 career stories you need to hear this week | Salary, flexible working and study abroad

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:15:15 +0100

In this week's career news roundup, we're breaking down five stories that could affect students, graduates and early-career professionals across the UK.

In this episode:

why the minimum wage could rise above £13 an hour - and what that means for job opportunities
how flexible and hybrid working are reshaping early careers
why studying abroad could have long-term career benefits
what new research reveals about AI detection software in education
why traditional entry-level jobs are becoming harder to find - and what employers are looking for instead.

Find out more on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-stories-know-week-june-19th-prospects-study-tips-and-careers-a-yvxte/

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What to do when job searching gets exhausting

Wed, 17 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100

Job hunting may feel exciting at first…Then the applications pile up, the rejections start landing, and suddenly you’re thinking 'what am I even doing?'

In this episode, we’re talking honestly about the realities of searching for work - from staying motivated after months of applications to handling rejection and figuring out what employers are actually looking for. We’re joined by Eve, who spent six months job searching before landing a role at Jisc.

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How to use social media to find a job: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/getting-a-job/social-media-and-job-hunting/

How to write a CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/how-to-write-a-cv/

How to find a job: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/getting-a-job/how-to-find-a-job/

A graduate's guide to job hunting: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/the-topic/a-graduates-guide-to-job-hunting/

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5 career stories you need to hear this week | Skills, degrees and the future of work

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:15:00 +0100

In this week's careers roundup, we break down five important stories shaping the future of work in the UK. From the challenges facing young people entering the job market to the growing demand for technical skills and postgraduate qualifications, we explore what these trends mean for students, graduates and anyone planning their next career move.

In this episode:

Why opportunity, not motivation, is holding many young people back
The UK's widening skills gap and where the biggest opportunities areemerging
What students and graduates are saying about today's job market
Whether a university degree is still worth it
Why postgraduate study is becoming increasingly important

Find out more on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/5-stories-know-week-june-5th-prospects-study-tips-and-careers-a-aijhe/

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How volunteering can help you stand out

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100

It's volunteers week! (https://volunteersweek.org/)

Volunteering is a great way to build new skills, grow your confidence, and develop qualities employers really look for. It also gives you something meaningful to talk about in interviews - plus, it can be genuinely rewarding along the way.

This week, Amelia shares her journey with volunteering - from getting involved at university with her students’ union and societies to where she is today.

She shares where to find volunteering opportunities, how to showcase your experience on your CV and LinkedIn, and what volunteering really looks like in terms of time commitment.

Check out the charities Amelia volunteers with:

Just Like Us: https://justlikeus.org/

The Refugee Council: https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/

York Museums Trust: https://www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/

Zooniverse: https://www.zooniverse.org/

Samaritans: https://www.samaritans.org/support-us/volunteer/

Thinking about volunteering abroad? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4fficmy

Thinking about volunteering with animals? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4u4naGq

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📜 Episode transcripts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

Why study at Loughborough? (with Loughborough Business School)

Wed, 27 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100

From student life and placements to career support in an AI-driven world.

With insights from students, lecturers, and industry-experienced academics, we explore how Loughborough Business School brings learning to life. From placement years and internships to global opportunities such as partnerships with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), discover how the university helps students build skills that really count in today’s job market.

We also unpack:

what makes Loughborough’s campus and community stand out
the reality of student life - halls, independence, and making friends
how placements and industry projects shape career paths
the growing role of AI and digital skills in future careers
the support systems available, from wellbeing to academic guidance.

Discover Loughborough University: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/schools/business-school/?utm_source=jisc&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=lead_gen&utm_content=podbean_link&utm_term=business_school

Undergraduate courses: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/schools/business-school/study/undergraduate/?utm_source=jisc&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=lead_gen&utm_content=podbean_link&utm_term=business_school

Postgraduate courses:https://www.lboro.ac.uk/schools/business-school/study/masters/?utm_source=jisc&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=lead_gen&utm_content=podbean_link&utm_term=business_school

Research: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/schools/business-school/research-and-innovation/?utm_source=jisc&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=lead_gen&utm_content=podbean_link&utm_term=business_school

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How your online presence affects your career

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100

Your CV gets you noticed. Your social media gets you hired - or rejected.

In this episode, we dive into the growing reality that your social media presence is part of the job application process.

I’m joined by Susie Thomson, founder of Security Watchdog, and Martin Hardy, founder of Right2Socials, to discuss how and why employers screen candidates online, and what they’re really looking for when they check your feeds.

We cover:

Why social media checks are now routine in recruitment

How to clean up your existing posts (and what actually needs removing)

Common mistakes and hidden traps that can hurt your reputation

The real consequences of an unprofessional digital footprint

Make sure your online presence works for you, not against you.

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Management, finance and tech (with Bayes Business School)

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0100

What is it like studying a Masters degree across three countries?

In this episode of Future You, Simone Saccaggi shares his experience completing a triple Masters in Management, Finance and Tech in France, Italy and the UK. He shares tips for prospective students on making the most of international study opportunities, building connections across campuses, and using internships to test and refine their career direction.

Explore the course: https://www.bayes.citystgeorges.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/management-finance-tech/_recache?utm_source=Prospects&utm_medium=Podcast1&utm_campaign=TripleDegree&utm_id=MSc2526

Instagram: @bayesbschool YouTube: @BayesBusinessSchoolOfficial TikTok: @citystgeorgesuni

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TransPennine Express graduate scheme

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000

Want to land a competitive graduate scheme with no rail experience?

In this episode, Megan Taylor shares how she went from studying psychology and working in healthcare to securing a place on the TransPennine Express graduate scheme, beating 1,500 applicants.

We cover:

The full graduate scheme application process (psychometric tests and assessment centre)
What it’s like day-to-day
How transferable skills helped her stand out
What happens after the graduate scheme ends

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All you need to know about apprenticeships in 2026

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000

Welcome back for Season 6 of Future You: achieve your career goals. This year we're tackling topics chosen by you. If you have a suggestion for something you'd like us to cover, get in touch podcast@prospects.ac.uk.

We kick off with everything you need to know about apprenticeships.

Host Emily Slade is joined by:

Erin McKelvey, talent attraction manager at Forvis Mazars

Holly Slater, early careers partner at Jisc

Owen Marshall-Jones, recently completed a digital marketing apprenticeship with Prospects

Matthew Farrow, apprentice quantity surveyor with Gleeds

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Still trying to figure out whether you should go to university or do an apprenticeship: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/apprenticeships/should-i-go-to-university-or-do-an-apprenticeship/

Overview of degree apprenticeships: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/apprenticeships/degree-apprenticeships/?utm_source=Podbean&utm_medium=podcast+episode+&utm_campaign=Apprenticeship_episode&utm_term=Apprenticeship_Podbean

Apprenticeship cover lever template: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/cover-letters/apprenticeship-cover-letter/

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📜 Episode transcripts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

Future You Trailer 2026

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Welcome back to Future You.

This year, we’re diving into the topics that matter most for your next steps - from clearing, to apprenticeships, changing careers, salary support, and so much more. Wherever you are in your journey, Future You is here to help you plan what’s next with confidence.

🗓️ New episodes drop on a Wednesday.

Don’t forget to sign up for free at Prospects.ac.uk to register with us.

Save your favourite job profiles.
Revisit your Job Match quiz results.
Receive personalised job opportunities and careers advice tailored to your interests.

Your future starts here.

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Working as a pilot

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

This week James, a captain based at Heathrow shares his career journey from training in the RAF to becoming a certified trainer. He talks about the importance of both technical and soft skills, how you can practise flying a plane at home, and what qualifications you’ll need to become a pilot.

Airline pilot job profile: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/airline-pilot

How to become a pilot in the UK: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/transport-and-logistics/how-to-become-a-pilot-in-the-uk/

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Working in sustainability

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

Catherine joins us this week to talk us through what the role involves, how she got there despite studying ancient history at university, and the key skills that make her successful in the job.

Explore being a sustainability consultant: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/sustainability-consultant

How to get a job in sustainability: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/environment-and-agriculture/how-to-get-a-job-in-sustainability/

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Working in sales

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:00:00 +0000

What’s it really like working in sales? This week I chat to Hollie, an account manager for Prospects who shares her career journey so far - from the shop floor at Argos, to taking on cruise ship contracts and working at sea, and now to her current role in the education sector.

Explore an overview of the UK's sales industry: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/sales/overview-of-the-uks-sales-industry/

Discover job profiles: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/browse-sector/sales

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https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-organisational-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=organisational-psychology/

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Psychology (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week we're joined by Dr Elle Boag, head of psychology at the University of Essex Online, to explore the MSc Psychology programme. Dr Boag breaks down the structure, key modules, research project, and the type of students who thrive on the course.

⬇️ Connect with Elle

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elle-boag-3056b62a4/

Learn more about the course:

https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=psychology/

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Facebook: UniEssexOnline

Instagram: @uniessexonline

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Becoming a voluntary magistrate

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I'm joined by Luke Sambridge, who became a magistrate at just 20 years old. Luke explains what magistrates really do, the skills that matter most, and why people from all backgrounds, not just legal experts, can apply.

⬇️ Connect with Luke:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lukesambridge/

Learn more: https://www.gov.uk/become-magistrate

Read about being a voluntary magistrate: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/voluntary-magistrate-victoria-hooton/

Explore roles in the prison and probation service: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-enforcement-and-security/jobs-in-the-prison-and-probation-service

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https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/master-of-public-health/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=public-health/

📜 Episode transcripts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

Master of Public Health (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I’m joined by Dr Vickie Bates and Dr Ranjit Khutan, programme directors for the University of Liverpool’s Online Master of Public Health (MPH). We discuss what makes this flexible, part-time course stand out - from its industry-focused curriculum, aligned with the World Health Organisation (WHO), to its strong global community of students and expert academic support

⬇️ Connect with:

Admissions: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/studentsupport/staff-hub/admissions/

Learn more about the courses available:

Master of Public Health (Online) -

Master of Public Health (Online) – Global Health

https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/master-of-public-health-online-global-health/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=public-health/

Master of Public Health (Online) – Global Mental Health

https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/master-of-public-health-global-mental-health/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=public-health/

Master of Public Health (Online) – Health Economics and Policy

https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/master-of-public-health-health-economics-and-policy/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=public-health/

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Scenic design apprenticeship (with the National Theatre)

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week, to mark Discover Creative Careers month, I go behind the scenes at the National Theatre (NT) to chat to Simon Stephens, head of the NT Skills Centre. We talk about the opportunities the programme provides to help people of all ages get into the arts. I also speak to Lily and Jade, two scenic design apprentices who explain what their roles involve and why they enjoy them.

⬇️ Connect with:

National Theatre Skills Centre: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/learn-explore/skills-centre/

https://www.prospects.ac.uk/

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Explore theatre stage manager: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/theatre-stage-manager

Search Masters degrees in theatre studies in London: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/masters-degrees/theatre-studies/london?featuredCourses=&page=0

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International business law LLM (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we chat with Aref Hussein and Professor Padraig McAuliffe from the University of Liverpool about the online LLM in International Business Law. They explain what the course offers, who it’s for, and how it helps students to enhance their legal and business expertise to progress in their careers.

⬇️ Connect with:

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What does a play therapist do?

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week we’re joined by Harriet Kirby who works as a play therapist. She tells us about her educational journey, which included taking some time out to re-think what she really wanted to do, and what being a play therapist involves.

⬇️ Connect with Harriet

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Learn more about being a play therapist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/play-therapist

Explore being a psychotherapist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/psychotherapist Explore being a occupational therapist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/occupational-therapist Explore being a high intensity therapist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/high-intensity-therapist

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What does a CEO do?

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I’m joined by Heidi Fraser-Krauss, the Chief Executive of Jisc as she shares her career journey. We talk about the lessons she’s learned about resilience, communication, and self-awareness, and why true leadership is more about responsibility than power.

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What does a neurodiversity coach do?

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week, I'm joined again by Helen Garcia, discussing her role as an ADHD coach who has carved out a unique and much-needed role in today’s workplaces. We explore what it means to support neurodivergent employees, how ADHD shows up in professional environments, and why understanding brain diversity is crucial to creating more inclusive and productive teams.

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Learn more about looking after your mental health at university: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/applying-for-university/university-life/looking-after-your-mental-health-at-university/

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What does a builder do?

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100

From grave digging to running his own building company, Brian Tabony joins us this week to talk about his career as a builder. We discuss the skills required to thrive in the construction industry, and why resilience and hands-on learning are more important than formal qualifications.

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Learn more about property and construction jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/property-and-construction/property-and-construction-jobs

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What does a web designer do?

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I'm joined by Andy Bishop who shares his journey from studying typography to leading a digital agency. Andy shares how he taught himself web design during the .com boom, the skills every designer needs today, and why there’s still room for human creativity in an AI-driven world.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amacbishop/

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Learn more about being a web developer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/web-developer

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Business with Finance (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I’m joined by Luke Johnson, the programme coordinator for business at the University of Essex Online. We discuss the MSc Business with Finance, the Master of Business Management (MBM) and the MSc Business Management and Business Analytics. Tune in to hear all about the award winning support provided, who would suit these courses and the career prospects that await graduates.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-johnson-7432b9215/

University of Essex Online admissions: https://online.essex.ac.uk/contact-us/

Discover more about the courses here:

Discover more about MSc business with finance at the University of Essex Online: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-business-with-finance//?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=management/
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What does a podcast producer do?

Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Sophia Tang sits down with Emily Slade, who went from running her own hobby podcasts to landing a role in professional podcast production for Prospects. They discuss the realities of producing a podcast, the behind-the-scenes work that takes place and offer practical advice for anyone starting out.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyslade1/

Discover how to start podcasting: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/how-to-start-podcasting

Explore jobs within the media sector: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/overview-of-the-uks-media-sector

5 tips for getting media work experience: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/5-tips-for-getting-media-work-experience

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What does a UX designer do?

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, I’m joined by Emma Clayton, who began her career as a graphic designer and has since transitioned into user experience (UX). She shares what inspired her to make the switch, the key skills needed to break into the UX field, and practical tips for getting started.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-clayton-12a36453/

Learn more about the role of a UX designer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/ux-designer

Explore what you can do with a graphic design: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/graphic-design

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Product management and leadership

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I’m joined by Edward Scotcher to talk about his role, which focuses on the intersection between product management and leadership. We talk through his career journey and discuss how being interesting can be more useful than having qualifications, and the importance of good storytelling.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardscotcher/

Explore product management: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/product-manager

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Computer science (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I chat to Dr Floriana Grasso from the University of Liverpool Online about the range of computer science programmes available. From AI and big data to cyber security, we discuss entry routes into these growing professions, the qualifications required, and the career prospects.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/florianagrasso/

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https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-big-data-analytics/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/

https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-computer-science/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/

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https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-data-science-and-artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/

https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-information-systems-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/

Online Short Course: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/global-trends-in-computer-science/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/

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Automotive (with the University of Bath)

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I'm joined by Dr Daniel Coren, senior lecturer for the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Bath to discuss their Automotive Masters courses. We chat about the history of cars, the future of the industry, and how studying at Bath prepares you for the real world.

⬇️ Connect with Daniel

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-coren-a05a8047/

Learn more about the course here: https://www.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/study-one-of-our-automotive-masters-degrees-to-develop-skills-that-industry-needs/?utm_source=prospects-third-party&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pgt-digital-advertising-campaign-2025-26&utm_id=pgt-automotive-suite-2025-26

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How to build a career in the British Army

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In today’s episode, we sit down with Lieutenant Sophie Farrelly RLC, who shares her journey from university student to commissioned Army Officer - all funded by the British Army’s bursary scheme.

Sophie shares how she discovered the scholarship route in sixth form, upgraded to a STEM bursary during her degree, and graduated with a clear career path into Sandhurst and beyond.

If you're considering university but want financial support, leadership training, and real-world adventure, this episode is your inside look at how the Army can open doors - and pay you to walk through them.

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Online professional short courses (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, we’re joined by deputy academic director Claire Ketnor from the University of Essex Online to explore their short professional courses - flexible, part time learning designed to fit around your life. Whether you want to upskill, try out a new subject or just learn something new, these courses make it possible.

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-ketnor-8b8100132/

Learn more about the course: https://online.essex.ac.uk/professional-courses/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=professional-courses

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Conservation of historic buildings (with the University of Bath)

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week we’re joined by Dr Jonathan Foyle from the University of Bath to discuss their Conservation of Historic Buildings MSc. We cover the difference between conservation and restoration, climate change and working towards a sustainable future, and the countless career paths available.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jonathan-foyle-b7a9b47/

Learn more about the course here: https://www.bath.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate-2025/taught-postgraduate-courses/msc-conservation-of-historic-buildings/?utm_source=prospects-third-party&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=pgt-digital-advertising-campaign-2025-26&utm_id=pgt-conservation-of-historic-buildings-2025-26

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What does an actor do?

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week we speak to David McCulloch about the realities of being an actor. From writing your own material to sending off audition tapes, David gives his advice on how to deal with rejection, whether you need an agent, and much more.

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_mccullochdavid/

Explore becoming an actor: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/actor

Search jobs in the film industry: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/jobs-in-the-film-industry

Skills you need to succeed in performing arts: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/creative-arts-and-design/7-skills-you-need-to-succeed-in-performing-arts

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What does a sports broadcaster do?

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, Mike Sewell joins us to discuss his 30-year career as a sports broadcaster. From manager interviews at Fakenham Racecourse to covering football matches for BBC Radio 5 Live, he offers his advice for those looking to get into the industry.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikesewellvoice/

Learn more about becoming a broadcaster: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/broadcast-presenter

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What does a scrum master do?

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week I chat to Helen Garcia, who works as a scrum master. We discuss what the role is, how to get certified and what a typical day looks like.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helengarcia-agile/

Learn more about being a project manager: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/project-manager

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What does an editor do?

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week we’re joined by Darcy, an editor at Prospects. She shares her educational and professional journey so far and discusses how her autism and ADHD shape her experience in the workplace. She also offers practical advice for those pursuing a career in editorial work.

⬇️ Connect with Darcy

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darcynathan/

Learn more about being a publishing copy-editor/proofreader: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/publishing-copy-editor-proofreader

Learn more about being a magazine features editor: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/magazine-features-editor

Learn more about being an editorial assistant: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/editorial-assistant

Search publishing and journalism vacancies: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/graduate-jobs-results?sortBy=dp&careers=1284&size=20&page=0

Explore scholarships for women: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/the-topic/international-womens-day-2024-scholarships-for-women

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Academic practice (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we chat with Dr Sue Bolt from the University of Liverpool about the online MA in Academic Practice. Sue explains what the course offers, who it’s for, and how it’s helping teachers build their careers.

⬇️ Connect with Dr Sue Bolt:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-bolt-74662b30/

Find out more about the course here: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/academic-practice/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=academic-practice

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How to become a social media manager: Building a career online

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, Emily Sherwin, social media lead at Jisc, chats about how she went from art school and Waitrose cheese counters to leading social strategy. We discuss agency vs in-house life, going viral in the early days, and why you don’t need to be an influencer to work in social.

⬇️ Connect with Emily

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamsherwin/

Learn more about being a social media manager: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/social-media-manager

Explore being a digital marketer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/digital-marketer

Marketing, advertising and PR jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/browse-sector/marketing-advertising-and-pr

How to get into digital marketing: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/marketing-advertising-and-pr/how-to-get-into-digital-marketing

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What does a film critic do?

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we sit down with acclaimed film critic Anna Smith as she shares her path into journalism and film criticism. From Minx to Cannes, Anna tells us about navigating a male-dominated industry, gives us a glimpse into her day-to-day activities and explains how her acclaimed podcast Girls on Film came to be.

⬇️ Connect with Anna:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annasmithjourno/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annasmithfilmcritic/?hl=en

Listen to Girls on Film: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/girls-on-film/id1439182513

Follow Girls on Film: https://www.instagram.com/girlsonfilm_podcast/?hl=en

Explore jobs in the film industry: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/jobs-in-the-film-industry

What can I do with a degree in media studies: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/media-studies

What can I do with a degree in film studies? https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/film-studies

Journalism courses: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/journalism-courses

Search media study courses: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/full-time/postgraduate-diplomas-and-certificates/media-studies-and-publishing?featuredCourses=126566%2C146170&page=0

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What does an architect do?

Wed, 28 May 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, Tom Feary and Lea Grange, co-founders of Studio 163 Architects, join us to explore the realities of a career in architecture. From their unique educational journeys across Europe to launching their own practice in the wake of the pandemic, Tom and Lea share honest insights into the profession, delving into the challenges faced and the common misconceptions.

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Linkedin:

Tom: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-feary-98047729/

Lea: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lea-grange-4b72b491/

Website: https://studio-163.com/

Learn more about being an architect: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/architect

What can I do with an architecture degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/architecture

How to become an architect: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/property-and-construction/how-to-become-an-architect

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What does a personal trainer do?

Wed, 21 May 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this week's episode, personal trainer Annie discusses the job's highs and lows, how you don't have to be a morning person to train others, and why boundaries are important.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annie-nunn-140984272/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annabelle_nunnpt/

Learn more about being a personal trainer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/personal-trainer

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What does a prison officer do?

Wed, 14 May 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we speak to Katie Lawley, national prison drug and alcohol lead, to explore what working in HM Prison and Probation Service is like. After completing the Future Prison Leaders Programme Katie climbed the ranks, discover how as she talks us through her career journey.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-lawley-2888ba1bb/

Learn more about the scheme: Https://prisonandprobationjobs.gov.uk/roles-at-hmpps/future-prison-leaders-programme/?utm_campaign=fplp&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=news&utm_content=prospects

Explore roles in the prison and probation service: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-enforcement-and-security/jobs-in-the-prison-and-probation-service

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Artificial intelligence (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 07 May 2025 08:27:30 +0100

In this episode, we chat with Sharon Sibanda, head of computing at the University of Essex Online, about the MSc Artificial Intelligence. Sharon shares how the course equips students from all backgrounds with the skills to thrive in the fast-moving world of AI.

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Email: Sharon.Sibanda@kaplan.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-sibanda-0a65b2251/

Learn more about the course: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=ai

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What does a professional photographer do?

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0100

Photographer Beth Moseley shares her journey from training to be a chef to running her own successful photography business. She gives advice on pricing, mistakes, flexibility, and evolving creatively after 14 years in the industry.

⬇️ Connect with Beth:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beth-moseley-0496bb47/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bethmoseleyphotography/

Learn more about being a photographer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/photographer

How to become a professional photographer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/how-to-become-a-professional-photographer

What can I do with a photography degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/photography

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What does a financial journalist do?

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, I chat to Faith, a freelance personal finance journalist. She talks about her career journey from studying law to accidentally ending up at the Daily Telegraph and going freelance. She now writes for magazines, creates social media content, and occasionally appears on TV and radio.

⬇️ Connect with Faith:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faitharcher/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/muchmore_less/

Learn more about being a magazine journalist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/magazine-journalist

Explore being a newspaper journalist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/newspaper-journalist

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What does a life coach do?

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we explore the role of a health and life coach with certified coach Tom. He shares insights on how life coaching differs from therapy, his journey from personal training to coaching, and the small, actionable changes that lead to big transformations.

⬇️ Connect with Tom:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-west-601450174/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westfitness_/

Learn more about being a life coach: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/life-coach

Explore training to become a life coach: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/social-care/training-to-become-a-life-coach

Read more about Tom's journey: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/life-coach-thomas-west

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My journey to The Apprentice (with Chisola Chitambala)

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0100

From A-level setbacks to facing Lord Sugar in the boardroom, Chisola Chitambala, a 2025 candidate on BBC's The Apprentice, shares her journey of resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. She explains her best entrepreneurial tips, demystifies the path to business success, and spills some behind-the-scenes secrets.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chisola/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chisolachitambala/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chisolachitambala

What skills do entrepreneurs need?: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/self-employment/what-is-an-entrepreneur

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Finance and investment management (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 06:00:00 +0100

This week, Rob Stephens from the University of Liverpool dives deep into their MSc Finance and Investment Management programme. Discover how its Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) affiliation, interactive live sessions, and practical, real-world projects can kickstart your finance career. Get the details on what makes this course stand out.

⬇️ Connect with Rob Stephens:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-stephens-361a762b/

Contact: https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/robert-stephens/teaching

Find out more about the course here: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-finance-and-investment-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=finance

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Explore becoming an investment analyst: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/investment-analyst

5 tips on getting into investment banking: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/accountancy-banking-and-finance/5-tips-on-getting-into-investment-banking

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What does an SEO consultant do?

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Join us as SEO consultant Matt Meazey breaks down the fundamentals of search engine optimisation (SEO). He recounts his journey from web design to SEO, delves into the role of AI in today's strategies, stresses the need for ongoing development, and offers practical tips for those new to the field.

⬇️ Connect with Matt:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmeazey/

Website: https://www.mattmeazey.co.uk/

SEO specialist job profile: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/seo-specialist

Learn more about Matt's journey: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/seo-consultant-matt-meazey

Search jobs in marketing: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/marketing-advertising-and-pr/jobs-in-marketing

What can I do with a marketing degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/marketing

Information technology jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/browse-sector/information-technology

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What does a barrister do?

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode I chat to Jake Newell a self-employed barrister and member of East Anglian Chambers. Jake discusses the challenges of law school, the role of clerks, and the importance of networking in building a successful legal career. He also debunks popular legal myths, offers career advice for aspiring barristers, and highlights the key skills needed to succeed in law. Whether you’re considering a career in law or curious about the life of a barrister, this episode is packed with insights and practical tips.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-k-newell-6794b9a1/

Barrister job profile https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/barrister

Barrister clerk job profile: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/barristers-clerk

Bar courses https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-sector/bar-courses

How to become a lawyer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-sector/how-to-become-a-lawyer

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Arts, culture, and the environment (with The University of Manchester)

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week we chat to Dr Kelechi Anucha from The University of Manchester about their MA Arts, Culture, and the Environment. We look at how the course equips students with green skills while providing opportunities to work within your local community.

Course: MA Arts, culture and the environment | Full time | On campus

Learn more about the course: https://uom.link/ace-learn-more

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What does a public relations (PR) officer do?

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I chat to head of brand and partnerships, Amanda. She tells us the top four skills you need to succeed in the industry, and what a typical day looks like in the field

⬇️ Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandabunnpr/

What can I do with a public relations degree?

Explore public relations officer job profile

Find out more about job roles in marketing, advertising and PR

7 tips for starting a career in PR

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What does a DevOps engineer do?

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I chat with John, a DevOps engineer. We discuss what DevOps is, why you don't necessarily need a degree to enter the field, and how important AI is becoming within the industry.

⬇️ Connect with John on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-knight/

Explore jobs in software engineering.

Discover more about computer science.

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What does a firefighter do?

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode we chat to both a wholetime and on-call firefighter. From the physical demands to the emotional challenges, we cover the realities of life as an emergency worker.

Discover more about being a firefighter: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/firefighter

Explore law enforcement and security jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/law-enforcement-and-security/law-enforcement-and-security-jobs

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What does a secondary school teacher do?

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week I chat with Kat Morris, a secondary school drama teacher. We talk about her journey into teaching, why she chose not to study for a PGCE and how she landed her job. Kat shares what makes her role so rewarding and takes us through a typical day in the classroom.

Learn more about being a secondary school teacher: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/secondary-school-teacher

What can I do with a degree in drama?: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/drama

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What does a vet do?

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week we chat with vet, Alex Crow, about what inspired his career working with animals, how he handles the emotional challenges of the job, and his most unforgettable day in practice.

⬇️ Connect with Alex:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-crow1/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alex_thevet/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheNetVet

Learn more about being a veterinary surgeon: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/veterinary-surgeon

or a veterinary nurse: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/veterinary-nurse

Explore veterinary medicine: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/veterinary-medicine

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Do I need a mentor? (with Career Happiness podcast)

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

This week, I sat down with Soma Ghosh from The Career Happiness podcast to discuss the importance of mentorship. Discover where to find a mentor, what you might need them for, how they can help and much more.

Learn more about finding the right mentor: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/the-topic/finding-the-right-mentor

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soma-ghosh-26086638/

https://www.somaghosh.com/

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Future You Trailer 2025

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:00:00 +0000

🎙️ Welcome back to season 5 of Future You: achieve your career goals powered by Prospects, the graduate careers experts.

Each week we’ll explore a postgraduate course, learn about a job role, or answer your burning career questions.

So whether you’re recently graduated, stuck in a career rut, or just curious about what else is out there, we’ll have invaluable insights from industry professionals, careers advisers and students.

Wherever you are on your career journey, we’ll help you take the next steps towards Future You.

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Why study leadership? | with the University of Essex Online

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

This week, we're joined by Luke Johnson from the University of Essex Online to dive into their MSc Leadership programme. This course is all about sustainability, smart decision-making, and innovative thinking. We'll uncover the difference between managing and leading, with a mix of theory and practical tips to prepare you for today's challenges.

Course: MSc Leadership | Part time | Online

⬇️ Connect with Luke Johnson on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-johnson-7432b9215/

Discover more about the course here: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-leadership/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=leadership

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Human resource management (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Ali Rostron, senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool, to explore the MSc International Human Resource Management (IHRM) programme. Designed with professionals in mind this course is perfect for advancing your career without stepping away from it.

Course: MSc International Human Resource Management | Part time | Online

⬇️ Connect with Dr Ali on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-ali-rostron-24aa4462/

Learn more about the course here: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-international-hr-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=international_human_resource_management

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Criminology and criminal psychology (University of Essex Online)

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Join me as I chat to Dr. Jenny Epoyun-William about the MSc in Criminology and Criminal Psychology available at the University of Essex Online. Discover what makes this course unique, from its blend of theoretical criminology and forensic psychology to the use of real-life case assessments.

Learn at your own pace, anywhere in the world, with the University of Essex Online's cutting-edge Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). Benefit from expert guidance and a supportive community designed to help students from all backgrounds succeed.

Course: MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology | Part time | Online

⬇️ Connect with Jenny on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-e-237439131/

Learn more about the course: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-criminology-and-criminal-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=criminology-criminal-psychology

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What does a human resources (HR) officer do?

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we chat with Lauren Pickles, an HR systems and MI assistant at Jisc.

After completing two weeks work experience in human resources aged 16, Lauren went on to study sociology at the University of Bristol before landing a HR role. Listen for advice on how to further your knowledge of HR systems and how to enter the industry.

⬇️ Connect with Lauren on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-pickles-26b843205/

Learn more about working in human resources: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/human-resources-officer

Explore human resources jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/recruitment-and-hr/human-resources-jobs

Discover recruitment and hr roles: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/recruitment-and-hr

Learn more about Lauren's journey: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/hr-systems-and-management-information-assistant-lauren-pickles

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Why study an LLM (Master of Laws)? (with SOAS)

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +0000

This week, Dr Michelle Staggs Kelsall joins the podcast to discuss the LLM (Master of Laws) programme at SOAS, University of London. We look at how the course prepares students for impactful careers, such as roles within the United Nations (UN). We also cover a range of topics, including the intersection of law and global issues, and the future of legal education and practice.

Course: LLM (Master of Laws) | Full time & Part time | On site

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-staggs-kelsall-3428a545/

Learn more about the course: https://www.soas.ac.uk/study/find-course/llm

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Recruitment fairs (with GradJobs)

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000

In this episode, career coach Mark Anderson talks about making the most of recruitment fairs for your career development. We look at the importance of networking, honing your interview skills, and standing out to recruiters.

Whether you're exploring job opportunities or postgraduate courses, events such as GradJobs Live! and PostGrad Study Live! provide a great opportunity to connect with leading employers.

⬇️Connect with Mark on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/markandersoncoaching/

Or visit his website

https://www.kickstartcareers.co.uk/

Explore GradJobs: www.gradjobs.co.uk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/@GradJobsLiveandPostGradStudyLive

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What does an insurance broker do?

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Join Adam O'Leary, an experienced insurance broker, as he shares insights into the insurance industry, career opportunities, and salary ranges. From commercial real estate insurance to navigating the London market, Adam offers practical advice on breaking into the field, the skills needed to succeed, and balancing work with life. If you're considering a career in insurance, this episode is packed with essential tips and valuable knowledge.

⬇️ Connect with Adam:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-o-leary-121b338a/

Search insurance and pension vacancies: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/graduate-jobs-results?sortBy=dp&careers=176&size=20&page=0

Learn more about becoming an insurance broker: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/insurance-broker

Explore graduate finance jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/accountancy-banking-and-finance/graduate-finance-jobs

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Mental health psychology (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we explore the University of Liverpool Online’s MSc Mental Health Psychology programme. Designed for both those working in mental health and individuals without a psychology background, this flexible, fully online course covers essential mental health topics, assessments, and therapies.

Course: Mental Health Psychology MSc | Part time | Online

⬇️ Connect with Sarah on LinkedIn

⬇️ Contact Victoria

Victoria.Vass@liverpool.ac.uk

Learn more about the Mental Health Psychology course: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-mental-health-psychology/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=mental-health-psychology

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Career advice for graduates

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Dissertation done, graduation booked… now what? Careers adviser, Paul Mitchell from Futures joins me to tackle the big question(s); how do you decide what to do with your life? What's more important, money or happiness? What are good ways to get work experience? and more.

⬇️ Connect with Paul

Paul.Mitchell@futuresforyou.com

Website: www.futuresadvice.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FuturesAdviceOrg

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/futuresadviceorg

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futuresadvice/

Explore job sectors.

Take a look at job profiles.

Check out how to choose a career.

Learn what skills employers want.

Discover psychometric tests.

Recorded at SOUNDYARD: https://www.soundyard.org/

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What Netflix can teach you about UX design (with City St George's University of London)

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we take a closer look at Netflix's user experience, highlighting its strengths and areas for improvement. We explain what user experience (UX) is, what makes a bad UX, and why creating a great experience is so important for keeping users in a competitive market. We also explore the challenge of maintaining high UX standards in a fast-paced, tech-driven world.

Course: User Experience Engineering MSc | Full time / Part time | On campus

Course: Human-Computer Interaction Design MSc | Full time / Part time | On campus

⬇️Connect with Nick on LinkedIn

⬇️Connect with Stephann on LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephann/

Learn more about the HCID course here: https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/human-computer-interaction-design?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=pg

Learn more about the UX engineering course here: https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/postgraduate/user-experience-engineering?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=pg

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Digital education (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode we discuss the MSc in Digital Education, available from the University of Essex Online, which uses technology to make learning more flexible. The program covers online teaching methods, digital tools, and AI in education. It's designed to help students build skills for careers in digital teaching and learning.

Course: MSc Digital Education | Part time | Online

⬇️Connect with Dr Kristina Vardanyan on LinkedIn

Find out more about the course here: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-digital-education/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=digital-education

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What does a paramedic do?

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Paramedic, Jack Callingham shares his journey into the world of emergency care. From handling cardiac arrests to delivering babies, Jack opens up about the highs and lows of being a paramedic in Norwich. He also offers advice on getting into paramedic science, the essential skills needed for success, and the importance of mental health support in this demanding field.

Tune in for an inside look at the life of a paramedic and the rewarding career that comes with it!

⬇️ Connect with Jack

Jack.Callingham@eastamb.nhs.uk

This episode contains discussions of death, which may be distressing for some listeners. Please proceed with caution if you find this topic sensitive or triggering. Your wellbeing is important, so feel free to skip this episode or take a break if needed.

Learn more about being a paramedic: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/paramedic

Explore postgraduate courses in paramedic studies: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/postgraduate-courses/paramedic-studies

Graduate jobs in healthcare: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/healthcare/graduate-jobs-in-healthcare

TRAILER - PeopleFirst: The Young Careers Podcast

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Biomedical engineering (with the University of Sussex)

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Learn about the MSc programme at the University of Sussex. We discuss the curriculum, employment prospects, and the importance of gender diversity in STEM.

Course: Biomedical Engineering MSc | Full Time (1 year) | Part time (2 years) | On campus

Guest: Dr Carlo Tiseo, lecturer in engineering at the University of Sussex

⬇️Connect with Dr Carlo on LinkedIn

Follow the University of Sussex School of Engineering:

Instagram: @enginfsussex

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Explore biomedical engineering

What can I do with a biomedical sciences degree?

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https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p124022-dave-smalley

Child psychology (with the University of Sussex)

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Want to improve the wellbeing of children and young people and make a positive difference to their future? Then the Masters in Applied Child Psychology at the University of Sussex is for you. Senior lecturer Dave Smalley explains how the course will enhance your employability by providing practical skills and cutting edge research.

Course: Applied Child Psychology MSc | Full Time (1 year) | Part time (2 years) | On campus

Guest: Dr Dave Smalley

⬇️Connect with Dr Dave Smalley

Follow the University of Sussex:

Twitter: @SussexUni

Instagram: @sussexuni

Facebook: @uniofsussex

Explore social care vacancies: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/graduate-jobs-results?sortBy=dp&careers=11&size=20&page=0

Learn more about becoming a child psychotherapist: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/child-psychotherapist

Check out psychology conversion courses: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/healthcare/psychology-conversion-courses

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Digital marketing (with the University of Liverpool Online)

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Ever wondered why you follow certain brands on social media over others? Or how you set up deals with influencers? Dr Natasha Clennell joins me to discuss the evolving role of digital marketers, and the online course that prepares students for leadership roles

Course: Digital Marketing MSc | Part time | Online

Guest: Dr Natasha Clennell, Lecturer in Marketing, MSc in Digital Marketing (Online)

⬇️Connect with Natasha on LinkedIn

Explore jobs in marketing: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/marketing-advertising-and-pr/jobs-in-marketing

What can I do with a media studies degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/media-studies

Learn more about becoming a digital marketer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/digital-marketer

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Job applications (all your questions answered)

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0100

This week we break down the dos and don’ts of job applications — from using AI to help write your application to understanding what employers really look for. All your questions answered.

Guest: Sally Brown, careers adviser, UEA

⬇️ Connect with Sally on LinkedIn

Questions:

What advice do you have if you’re looking to work abroad?

I have a gap in my employment history, how can I explain this?

Can I use AI to write my application? Will they notice?

How important is social media during the application process?

What advice do you have if I’m applying to a new industry?

How important is LinkedIn?

Most common CV mistakes

What is the difference between a personal statement and a cover letter?

Qualification or experience? Which is most important?

Writing a personal statement for your CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/writing-a-personal-statement-for-your-cv

How to write a CV: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/cvs-and-cover-letters/how-to-write-a-cv

Write a successful job application: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/applying-for-jobs/write-a-successful-job-application

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What does a social media strategist do?

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, I chat with Sophia Tang, Social Media Strategist at Prospects, about what it really means to work in social strategy. We explore her journey from content creator to strategist, how she builds engagement with Gen Z and Gen Alpha, and the key skills needed to thrive in this fast-paced industry. Perfect for anyone curious about the behind-the-scenes of social media marketing.

⬇️ Connect with Sophia:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophilicity/

Explore jobs in marketing: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/marketing-advertising-and-pr/jobs-in-marketing

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What does a physiotherapist do?

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Considering a career in physiotherapy? Rebecca Mann talks about the squiggly route she took to get her degree, what it takes to start your own business and what the difference between a physio and an osteopath is.

Guest: Rebecca Mann, physiotherapist at Dynamic Recoveries.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-mann-a80076151/

Dynamic Recoveries: https://www.dynamicrecoveries.co.uk/?gad_source=1

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Secrets of a great job interview

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Can I reschedule a job interview? How do I know what to wear? What red flags should I look out for? All this and more, answered in our first Q&A.

Guest: Alexis Roy, Talent Acquisition Partner

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What does a head video game scout do?

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Joshua Garrity, head game scout at Secret Mode opens up about his unique career path and the importance of soft skills, networking, and adaptability. He explains how crucial it is to embrace doubt as part of your learning process, the need for radical candor in building trust, and why the gaming industry should be seen as an art form rather than just a tech industry.

Joshua also provides valuable tips for newcomers looking to break into the industry, emphasising the power of networking and being genuine in conversations.

Whether you're just starting in the gaming world or you're looking to scale up your career, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you succeed.

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What does a commercial energy adviser do?

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Alexandra Lawson, a commercial advisor at Shell, shares her journey from chemical engineering to working in renewable energy. She discusses her role in helping businesses adopt on-site energy solutions like solar and battery storage, the importance of communication in career growth, and how she balances her full-time job with a side business in home interiors.

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Enterprise IT Management (with the University of Essex Online)

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Dr Sharon Sibanda, head of computing at Kaplan open learning with the University of Essex online, discusses their holistic approach to assessment, staying ahead of the technological curve, and why now - more than ever - is the time to get into IT.

Course: MSc Enterprise IT Management | Part time | Online

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What does an entrepreneur do? (Hospitality and events)

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

In this episode, Tasha Wright, co-owner of growing event-based business DPL Catering, shares valuable insights on navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. She discusses key lessons learned from early mistakes, the importance of staying organized, and the significance of planning for business growth. Tasha emphasises the need for persistence, even during tough times, and offers practical advice on managing finances, client outreach, and staying positive throughout the journey. Whether you're just starting out or scaling your business, this episode is packed with actionable tips and inspiration for success in the hospitality and events industry.

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Website: https://www.dplcatering.co.uk/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dplcatering/

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Things to avoid when starting a business: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/self-employment/things-to-avoid-when-starting-a-business

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Humanitarianism and conflict response (with The University of Manchester)

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

Dr Amanda covers how students learn from past crises to improve the future, the mental health repercussions of the courses heavy topics and what jobs are available after graduation

Guest: Dr Amanda McCorkindale, lecturer in humanitarian studies

Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute | Part time & Full time | Online & In-Person

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Working as a freelancer

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:41:00 +0100

In this episode, I sit down with Liam Taylor, a seasoned freelancer, to dive into the realities of freelancing and the lessons learned along the way. From navigating tax returns and self-assessment to dealing with clients, Liam shares his experiences, including the challenges of being self-employed without formal education and how he managed to avoid going to prison (despite one minor slip-up).

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ltcontentmarketing/

Advice on developing a freelance career: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/self-employment/freelancing

Is self employment right for you: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/self-employment/is-self-employment-right-for-you

Content marketer (Liam): https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/content-marketer-liam-taylor

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Project management (with the University of Liverpool)

Wed, 29 May 2024 05:00:00 +0100

In this episode Dr. Jennifer Davies joins me to talk about the increasing demand for project management skills in today's rapidly changing business landscape. We talk about career paths available to graduates, discuss the importance of strategic thinking and creativity and the growing need for both technical and soft skills, particularly in the context of AI applications.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jennifer-davies/

Learn more or apply for the course: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-project-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=project-management&utm_content=2024

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Studying full time (pros and cons)

Wed, 22 May 2024 09:54:00 +0100

This week I speak to Tom Ritchie, an Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick. We talk about the reasons he chose to study full time, what advice he would give to those looking to make the choice, and how he prioritised his education around his life

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Studying part time (pros and cons)

Wed, 15 May 2024 05:00:00 +0100

This week I speak to Lizzie who's studying part time for a PhD. We discuss why coming back to education later in life played in a part in why she chose part time, and how she balances her studies with her day to day responsibilities.

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Drug Discovery, Design and Synthesis (with the University of Sussex)

Tue, 14 May 2024 17:38:55 +0100

In this episode we take a look at a course from the University of Sussex that takes us from molecules to medicines. Dr Barny Greenland joins me to discuss the MSc in drug discovery, design and synthesis.

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/barny-greenland-36395112/

Learn more here: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/courses/drug-discovery-design-and-synthesis-msc?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=paid_referral&utm_campaign=na-uos-2024-pg-lsci-chem-mstr&utm_content=drug-discovery-podcast

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Healthcare leadership (with the University of Liverpool)

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +0100

In this episode, we dive into the innovative MSc Healthcare Leadership program at the University of Liverpool with Susan Buttress, Director of Postgraduate Education at the School of Medicine, and Dr. Jennifer Johnson, Programme Director of the MSc in Healthcare Leadership. Together, they share insights into how this unique program blends healthcare and management expertise, creating a global, collaborative learning environment for healthcare professionals worldwide.

Discover how the program equips students with the skills to lead effectively, integrate management with clinical expertise, and work across disciplines to improve patient care. With a focus on global perspectives, reverse innovation, and online flexibility, this episode highlights the value of leadership training in healthcare for both personal and professional growth.

Whether you’re a healthcare professional, student, or someone interested in leadership in the medical field, this episode will give you valuable insights into the importance of leadership and management skills in today’s complex healthcare systems.

Find out more about the course at https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-healthcare-leadership/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=webinar&utm_campaign=healthcare-leadership

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Susan Buttress: Susan.Buttress@liverpool.ac.uk

Dr. Jennifer Johnson: jennyj@liverpool.ac.uk

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/livunionline/

Introducing MSc Healthcare Leadership: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/case-studies/introducing-msc-healthcare-leadership

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Artificial intelligence: using it at university and in the workplace

Fri, 19 Apr 2024 14:26:42 +0100

In this episode we talk to students and professionals, they discuss how they incorporate AI into their studies and work, while sharing their thoughts on its effectiveness.
Interviews were recorded at at Digifest 2024.

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Returning to education after a break | with the University of Law

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +0100

Many places of study welcome mature students each year, juggling work commitments, childcare and other responsibilities This week we’re joined by Emma Hunter, a Student Ambassador from The University of Law who tells us about her personal journey upon returning to education later in life.

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How to budget as a graduate

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +0100

Tom Allingham from Save the Student joins me to chat about what finances could look like for future you. Tips and tricks on how to budget as a student, plus advice for those graduating and heading into the world.

How do I beat the cost of living crisis? How much should I worry about my student loans? How much will my graduation cost? All this and more.

Find out more from Save the Student on their website: https://www.savethestudent.org/

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Changing your course

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 05:00:00 +0000

Thinking about changing your course? In this episode, Rachel, a careers adviser from University of the West of Scotland sits down to tell you who to talk to, what your options might be, and what steps to take. It can be a scary thought process, but this episode should have you covered!

Listen to the UWS Podcast, Careers Café

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The Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) (with the University of Law)

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 05:30:00 +0000

This episode is for all budding solicitors out there. We take an in-depth look at The Solicitors Qualifying Examination with Dr Jill Howell-Williams from The University of Law. She offers tips and tricks, advice and answers the most frequently asked questions.

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Child and adolescent psychology (with Anna Freud)

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000

We take a look at an online distance learning postgraduate diploma that brings the latest neuroscience findings of trauma and adversity to the forefront - shining a light on what working with children and young people who have experienced adversity can look like across the globe.

The Child and Adolescent Psychology and Neuroscience in Practice Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip CAPNiP) is a new program that is suitable for anyone working with young people.

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Apply here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/taught-degrees/child-and-adolescent-psychology-and-neuroscience-practice-pg-dip

More information: https://www.annafreud.org/training/postgraduate-study/ucl-postgraduate-programmes/child-and-adolescent-psychology-and-neuroscience-in-practice-pg-dip-distance/

Tickets for Webinar (16th April 2024) here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/capnip-pg-dip-taster-session-transforming-practice-tickets-799823081367?aff=oddtdtcreator

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Introducing PG Dip CAPNiP

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The process of a startup (with Cranfield University)

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 06:00:00 +0000

Dr Oksana Koryak from Cranfield University offers an insight on launching a starting. She looks at the routes to take, pitfalls to avoid and why so many startups fail. Listen for advice, tips and tricks.

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Management and Entrepreneurship MSc

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How artificial intelligence can help endangered species (with LJMU)

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000

I speak to Carl Chalmers and Paul Fergus from LJMU about Conservation AI which harnesses machine learning for various conservation projects, and the MSc Artificial Intelligence course, where you can learn the many uses of AI and much more.

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For more information or to apply, visit:

MSc Artificial Intelligence (Machine Learning): https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduates/2024/36223-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning-msc

Conservation AI: https://www.linkedin.com/company/conservationai/

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What does a broadcast journalist do?

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 05:00:00 +0000

In this episode, we dive into the world of broadcast journalism with two dynamic professionals: Maddy Jennings, a journalism student at the University of Lincoln, and Andrew Turner, an experienced journalist at the BBC. Maddy shares her journey from volunteering with YouTube publications to landing work at BBC Radio and Good Morning Britain. She discusses the importance of internships, networking, and the skills gained through hands-on experience. Andrew reflects on his unconventional path to journalism, from working at a nuclear power plant to becoming a respected radio journalist. He explains the art of storytelling in radio, the role of trust in building relationships with interviewees, and the challenges of reporting in sensitive situations.

Whether you’re an aspiring journalist or just interested in the media industry, this episode offers valuable insights into the realities of a journalism career.

What can I do with a journalism degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/journalism

Learn more about journalism courses: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/journalism-courses

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