45 episodes

Graduate Compass is a podcast for those who aren't sure what to do after university/college and who are interested in exploring different career options. Each episode Cian aims to teach about alternative career paths through the stories, experiences, triumphs and mistakes of graduates who went before. Each episode stands alone so you can pick and choose areas that most interest you. While this is aimed at recent graduates and final year students. There is something to learn for everyone interested in learning about careers through the stories of real people.

For shorter form content please follow our TikTok/Twitter/ Facebook accounts @GraduateCompass

Graduate Compass Cian O'Sullivan

    • Education

Graduate Compass is a podcast for those who aren't sure what to do after university/college and who are interested in exploring different career options. Each episode Cian aims to teach about alternative career paths through the stories, experiences, triumphs and mistakes of graduates who went before. Each episode stands alone so you can pick and choose areas that most interest you. While this is aimed at recent graduates and final year students. There is something to learn for everyone interested in learning about careers through the stories of real people.

For shorter form content please follow our TikTok/Twitter/ Facebook accounts @GraduateCompass

    JumpStart

    JumpStart

    Working in a start up can be an incredibly valuable way for many people to launch their careers.
    In today's episode we speak to the co-founder of JumpStart Kabir Bali about his organisation that looks to help people get into the world of start ups through their graduate program.
    You can learn more about Jump Start on their website https://www.jumpstart-uk.com/

    • 29 min
    From Accounting to Coaching

    From Accounting to Coaching

    Christy is a professional coach based in Canada, her work focuses on helping people across a variety of different aspects of life from nutrition and health to their careers. In this episode of Graduate Compass Cian speaks to Christy about her journey into this area, her love of helping and teaching and how starting out in accounting shaped her career journey.

    • 30 min
    From A-Level Disappointment to Studying a PhD at Oxford

    From A-Level Disappointment to Studying a PhD at Oxford

    When Amit Halkhoree got his A-Levels he couldn't help be disappointed five years later he is on the verge of joining a prestigious PhD program at Oxford University and has built up a massive online following making online content for students. Listen to this live episode of Graduate Compass recorded live on TikTok as his Amit talks about his journey through the sciences to PhD level.
    You cam follow Amit on TikTok @Amithalk shorturl.at/vyX28

    • 29 min
    1000 Years of Career Advice Part 2

    1000 Years of Career Advice Part 2

    In part 2 of this episode Cian chats to Paul Murphy the author of Paul Murphy author of 1000 years of career advice about his career, why he wrote the book and answers questions submitted via social media.
    You can learn more about Paul, his book and other resources here https://www.1000yearsofcareeradvice.com/

    • 17 min
    1000 Years of Career Advice part 1

    1000 Years of Career Advice part 1

    Paul Murphy author of 1000 years of career advice speaks to Cian about his career, why he wrote the book and advice for graduates. Part 1
    You can learn more about Paul, his book and other resources here https://www.1000yearsofcareeradvice.com/

    • 23 min
    From not studying to studying a Masters degree

    From not studying to studying a Masters degree

    Hannah Walton is talking an unusual career path, in September 2022 she will be starting her Masters of Science in Mental Health and Well being in Education having never previously studied in Higher Education. Instead she was excepted onto the course based on her wealth of professional experience, as she used her experience of education and her willingness to try and help people like her to start up the One Third Project. In this interview Cian speaks to Hannah about her journey, what the One Third Project is and how she started it to where it now has over 100 volunteers. You can learn more about the One Third Project below or follow Hannah on Twitter @UnlikelyStudent
    https://www.onethirdproject.co.uk/

    • 34 min

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