Image: Alluvial fan, Xinjiang, China courtesy of USGS. Getting a career going post-graduation is rarely easy at the best of times. But, a pandemic underway, Britain adjusting to life outside the EU, and the UK and wider global economy in a less than robust state, the classes of 2019, 2020 and 2021 have it particularly tough.
On April 23rd I'll be giving an online lecture and surgery in which I'll share insights and advice on ways to navigate a path through the unfolding storm. Part of University of Greenwich's 'Alumni Showcase' series, and titled, 'STEAM-ED Surgery | Starting Out and Up Across Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, Enterprise and Design', the surgery will focus on addressing the particular challenges typically experienced by they working at the edge of innovation and enterprise, issues covered will include: - how to make your personal career mark - how to find and develop collaborative relationships - the opportunities and risks when starting a start-up - navigating the unknown – pathfinding where there are no pre-existing paths - crafting your career over time - getting the price and pitch for new client work right - who’s who and you – building a productive network - when to let go and walk away – knowing when enough is enough - why no-one knows it all – finding a mentor and more Featuring a 30-minute lecture and 30-minute Q&A, attendees are invited to share their career questions and concerns at the end of the session. The Alumni Showcase is an ongoing series of virtual alumni-led events where ideas, advise, and experiences are shared to spark conversations and new friendships and connections. Find out more and register here.
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AuthorMelissa Sterry, PhD, chartered design scientist, systems theorist, biofuturist, and serial founder inc. Bionic City® Bionic CityAsking the question "how would nature design a city" since 2010.
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