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We talk to recruiters, tutors and other professionals to find out how to avoid common pitfalls and maximise your potential as you begin your career

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Careerwise: First impressions

In this episode with host Nei Johnsonl, Joanne emphasizes the importance of curiosity, asking questions, and maintaining a professional demeanor. Kevin advises new hires to be open-minded and absorb everything during orientation. Both agree that initial focus should be on soft skills like communication and teamwork rather than technical expertise. They highlight the value of feedback, understanding expectations, and leveraging support networks.

29min
18/12/2024

A guided meditation

In this special podcast, meditation practitioner and wellbeing expert Ciara McGinley, founder of Finding Quiet, takes you on a short, guided meditation. Allow yourself a few minutes to unwind and feel calm in your busy day.

10min
29/11/2024

Careerwise: Making the most of LinkedIn

The ACCA Career Wise podcast discusses optimizing LinkedIn profiles, addressing neurodiversity in job applications, and the relevance of cover letters. Caroline Bixby emphasizes filling out LinkedIn profiles completely, including contact details and relevant education, and connecting with relevant professionals. Neville Rose advises aligning LinkedIn with CVs and leveraging recommendations. Both stress the importance of professional photos and avoiding selfies. On neurodiversity, Caroline shares her experience with ADHD and the benefits of disclosing disabilities in supportive workplaces. Cover letters are still valuable, providing a personal touch and showcasing suitability for roles.

23min
28/10/2024

Careerwise: The secret to CVs

Neil and guests discuss why it's important to emphasise achievements and tailoring CVs to job descriptions, and why using third-person language is a mistake. They stress the importance of avoiding spelling mistakes and using clear, non-acronym-laden language, and highlight the significance of transferable skills and being honest about one's abilities. The conversation also touches on the role of applicant tracking systems and why a short but clear CV is best.

22min
24/09/2024

Careerwise: The truth behind the AI hype

Careers

25min
22/07/2024

How to be assertive

Careers

9min
22/07/2024

Managing oversensitivity

Careers

8min
22/07/2024

How to prioritise

Careers

8min
11/06/2024

Careerwise: Getting your foot in the door Part 2

Careers

16min
22/05/2024

Careerwise: Getting your foot in the door Part 1

In this episode, ACCA Careers editor Neil Johnson chats to recruitment consultants Karen Young, director at Hays and Gareth Cowan, co-founder at Trace Recruitment about getting your foot in the door.

12min
05/05/2023

ACCA Supporting Young Entrepreneurs

ACCA is a proud supporter of the Side Hustle, an initiative supporting young entrepreneurs across the country by Your Game Plan. ACCA Member and business owner Cheryl Sharp speaks to previous runner up Alfie, on how the competition has supported him to set up his successful gardening business. If you have any career problems you want solving, please get in touch - email us at studentaccountant@accaglobal.com
12/04/2023

Career success

We speak to ACCA member Sarfraz Nadir to find out about his key steps for career success. You can read articles from Sarfraz here and hereIf you have any career problems you want solving, please get in touch - email us at studentaccountant@accaglobal.com

12 episódios

We talk to recruiters, tutors and other professionals to find out how to avoid common pitfalls and maximise your potential as you begin your career

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ACCA careers
Anos de atividade

2024 - 2025
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12
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Careers

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Episódios

Careerwise: First impressions

A guided meditation

Careerwise: Making the most of LinkedIn

Careerwise: The secret to CVs

Careerwise: The truth behind the AI hype

How to be assertive

Managing oversensitivity

How to prioritise

Careerwise: Getting your foot in the door Part 2

Careerwise: Getting your foot in the door Part 1

ACCA Supporting Young Entrepreneurs

Career success

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