S5:Ep4 How to find work experience

31/03/2021 14 min

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Episode Synopsis

Whether you're changing careers or trying to get that first professional role, employers want to see evidence that you're interested in the area - you need work experience.
In today's episode I give you 7 tips on how to get valuable work experience:
1. Speculative applications
2. Using your network
3. LinkedIn posts...perhaps 
4. Adult internships. See https://www.theinterngroup.com/career-change/; https://www.idealist.org; https://www.goabroad.com/intern-abroad
5. Your University Careers Service
6. Your University alumni association
7. Join a professional association

Get interactive with me. Send career questions and thoughts to [email protected]
Podcast hosted by Career Change Coach, Crystal Debrah-Ekolie from voraicoach.com 
Instagram: @voraicoach