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Writing about how you can effectively position yourself for your next role.

UK (M4 Corridor) and Zoom
Joined March 2009
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My Twitter account grew by 2,488.12% in 204 days. Here’s how 👇
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2) Spoke up in #TwitterSpaces Twitter Spaces are an amazing way to connect with others. You can hear each other’s voices and connect on a level you can’t get from Tweets & Threads. Want followers? Jump in some Spaces and start speaking up.
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I felt stuck in my career. I hated my job. And I was sick of sending in 100s of applications only to be rejected, ignored, strung along or ghosted. Here’s how I reclaimed my career - and how you can, too.
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I recently joined a $4bn rocket ship as their Chief Growth Officer. Perhaps the fastest-growing SaaS startup. A decade ago, I was lost in my career Didn't know what to do Here are 8 things that helped me find my path.🧵🧵
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Are you feeling stuck in your job? Has it become stale? Are you having to deliver more with less? Is the culture shifting?🤔 We've all been there. But if it's not the right time to go, what do you do? Here's @SarahRourke's advice on how to move forward. henleycareers.blog/2022/02/1…
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How to visualise ANY idea - edition 3. Here’s 9 frameworks we can borrow from abstract business metaphors, to turn our complicated concept into concrete clarity 👇
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Harry Potter was rejected by 12 different publishing houses. The Four-Hour Workweek was rejected by 25 publishers. Carrie by Stephen King was rejected by 30 publishers. Keep F*cking Going.
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If you use it right, your Twitter account is worth more than your degree. But 98.8% suck at it. Here are 10 unique ways to turn Twitter into a crazy valuable asset:
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Pandemic pregnancy: 'Our baby lived for two precious days' - BBC News bbc.com/news/uk-57627740
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Henley Careers stands with our black community. Racism is not just a US issue: it's a worldwide emergency, and it’s here in the UK too. We know this affects all students, alumni and the employers we partner with. #blacklivesmatter #neverok
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NEW on Wonkhe: University careers services are stepping up to support the unlucky graduating class of 2020, says Gabi Binnie buff.ly/2RmyHS1
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All set for another busy day of #workingfromhome looking forward to doing some more interviewing via zoom for our assessment centre this morning! #stillhiring #fdmcareers
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I don’t think @10DowningStreet will ever see this, but who knows if it gets retweeted enough. A letter to the Prime Minister
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Now it’s cancelled this wins by default #Eurovision2020
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I’m looking for companies that have removed degrees classification as a requirement for entry level recruitment for an article in writing @Forbes if you have suggestions please share. Thx #diversity – at Ealing, London
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"Who's line is it anyway?" with @SarahRourke
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🗣️SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT! @SarahRourke will be presenting at the PlaceNet annual conference on Day 1. We have many more speakers confirmed including @MikeGradconsult @pigironjoe @IBMCareersUKI . Sign up today! For more details placenet.org.uk/the-conferen…
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Introducing the "Office Skills" series! The topic this week is #lunchtime at the office 🍽️ 💭 What's the #advice from your peers? #WednesdayWisdom #OfficeSkills #OfficeReady
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Using creative approaches for upskilling students - presentation skills, time management, interpersonal skills - love this #PlaceNet18
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