Feb 05 2020
On Monday 03 February 2020, we welcomed Jamie Samson as a speaker at our ‘Explore Careers in Data Science & Analytics’ event. Jamie has had an interesting career path; from Meercat Research to the Head of Data Science and Insights at Mindfolio and he shared his top tips for aspiring data scientists: Build up your …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/top-4-tips-for-aspiring-data-scientists/
Jan 29 2020
On 27 January we welcomed a panel of professionals onto campus to share their experiences and offer advice to those interested in working for a charity or non-profit organisation. Here are five key themes from the discussion: 1. Securing paid opportunities: Making the transition from unpaid to paid roles and financial stability are concerns for …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/5-key-themes-from-the-explore-careers-in-charities-and-non-profits-panel/
Nov 06 2019
Our Careers Consultancy Manager Anne Delauzun covers insight programmes in under 3-minutes! *Unfortunately due to an IT issue with our blogs, we are unable to embed the screencast. However, you can still click here to watch.
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/3-minutes-on-insight-programmes/
Sep 06 2019
Article written by KidSmart So you want to work in the EdTech sector? The EdTech market has become a multibillion-dollar industry. It has become one of the most important topics of discussion among educators, parents and students. EdTech companies are willing to pay top dollar for talented individuals who can help their company step up …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/how-to-get-a-job-in-edtech/
Sep 05 2019
Nobody wants to get off on the wrong foot in the workplace. Yet, there is one place where a faux pas can occur before you’ve even had a chance to meet someone face-to-face. Where? The old trusty email. With instant messaging platforms becoming ever more popular, it’s easy to forget that communicating with a colleague, …
Permanent link to this article: https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/careers/eight-embarrassing-email-blunders-to-avoid-in-the-workplace/
