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Career Building: What You Know Vs Who You Know

22 Jun

By Career Circus Admin, Amber Waddy, Career Building, Networking, professional skills, Social Skills, young professionals, Leave a comment

Career Building: What You Know Vs Who You Know

There has been a lot of debate surrounding the best actions to take when you’re seeking a certain career path. Do you go to university and train hard, or do you get yourself out there and mingle with those in your desired industry? Finding a good balance takes a lot of skill, as well as … Continue reading »

21 Jun

By Career Circus Admin, Career Philosophy, Career Plan, Career Plan of Action, Career Planning, Career POA, gradpreneur, Young Professional, Leave a comment

What’s my career Plan of Action?

If you have read my previous article on where my branding lies, then you’ll have a much better understanding of my POA. I am at an early stage in my career, as it is only ten months old. I graduated last July and have since been on a whirlwind tour of the working world. I have … Continue reading »

15 Jun

By Career Circus Admin, Chris Player, Durso Player Productions, gradpreneur, personal branding, young professionals, young talent, Leave a comment

Brand YOU: entering the market place

I graduated last July and have had an incredibly busy and intense ten months since, in which I have learnt some essential life lessons. What I valued in my character then, I have built upon and reprioritised, creating a new outlook and understanding of the working world. As brands have become such an integral part … Continue reading »

08 Jun

By Career Circus Admin, being authentic, nathaniel johnston, Personal brand, personal branding, professional social profile, Leave a comment

Personal Brand: Being Authentic

I can remember first getting to understand the concept of personal brand about four years ago when I attended and professional development workshop. I can remember the white board with the question “who do you want to be?” written across it. A very simple question, that lead to some serious thinking about myself, about the … Continue reading »

04 Jun

By Career Circus Admin, Android, Apps, iOS, marie mathisen, productivity, Team Circus, Tent Tools, toolkit, Leave a comment

Tent Tools #1: Cal & Any.Do

This post marks the start of a whole new series on the Career Circus blog! We plan to share our favourite tools in the #TeamCircus tent with you, in a short and sweet format. If you know of some tools we might like, Marie would love to hear your suggestions. These posts will be written … Continue reading »

28 May

By Career Circus Admin, Amber Waddy, Blogging, Brand YOU, Job search tips, online portfolio, Personal brand, professional blogging, professional skills, Leave a comment

The Benefits Of Being A Blogger In The Business World

Picture the scene. You’ve been looking for a job for some time now. You’ve polished your CV to within an inch of its life, you’ve done some work experience for a local coffee shop and you’ve been asking around for any sign of a fresh position but alas there is nothing. It’s all too easy … Continue reading »

22 May

By Career Circus Admin, dress to impress, Interview attire for men, interview tips, job interview, Jonathan Burston, Personal brand, work attire, Leave a comment

Interview Tips for Men – Look Good to Stand Out

Interviews are like first dates. You want to look and feel your best and impress the person you’re meeting. But unfortunately many men don’t think this way about interviews. The standard attire of a suit either with or without a tie makes it easy for men you’d think. However, in today’s ever changing economy with dress … Continue reading »

15 May

By Career Circus Admin, Choices, first impression, marie mathisen, Personal brand, Social Media Brand, Leave a comment

My life is a circus #4 – Personal Branding & Your Choices

For May our overall theme here at Career Circus is about how personal branding affects your career. No doubt a lot of the content and other bits we create for you this month is focusing around the keywords in that: “Branding” & “Career”. However I want to share how I am currently in the middle … Continue reading »

REVISION tips just for you – our 6 revision ESSENTIALS!

11 May

By Career Circus Admin, essentials, Exam preparation, examination guide, graduates, Revision, Revision Tips, students, Leave a comment

REVISION tips just for you – our 6 revision ESSENTIALS!

Create your unique revision plan with realistic time slots and base it around when you work best – are you an early riser or a night-owl the joy of revision is you can work at your ‘peak time’. It is YOUR timetable and choice. Just make sure you still keep to your weekly total of … Continue reading »

YP Network Recap – Nick’s Top Networking Tips

08 May

By Career Circus Admin, Feet on the Ground, growing your network, Networking, networking right, Nick Looby, YP Network, Leave a comment

YP Network Recap – Nick’s Top Networking Tips

Nick Looby from Feet on the Ground shared his networking knowledge with the last YP Network in Colchester, and wanted to let the rest of you in on his insight too! Here they are, add your own tips in the comments below! Networking is not rocket science but you need to work hard at it … Continue reading »

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