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Real jobs. Real people. Real advice Welcome to Future You, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of a wide variety of careers. In each episode, we interview professionals from different industries, diving into their personal journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. You’ll hear firsthand what a day in their job really looks like, get valuable tips and advice for breaking into their field, and discover what it truly takes to succeed in different roles. So whether you’re actively looking for a career change, or just curious about what else is out there, subscribe now.

  1. ADHD at work: Should workplaces have neurodiversity coaches?

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    ADHD at work: Should workplaces have neurodiversity coaches?

    This week, I'm joined again by Helen Garcia, discussing her role as an ADHD coach who has carved out a unique and much-needed role in today’s workplaces. We explore what it means to support neurodivergent employees, how ADHD shows up in professional environments, and why understanding brain diversity is crucial to creating more inclusive and productive teams.    ⬇️  Connect with Helen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helengarcia-agile/  www.helen-garcia.com Book a call: https://calendar.app.google/sgianHrzrJdwqHQa6    Hear Helen talk about being a scrum master: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0wqUArBhQv5sA7yCQLA34e?si=hsaRHCYsQXqYTh0phhzSCQ  Explore neurodiversity in the workplace: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/getting-a-job/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace  Learn more about looking after your mental health at university: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/applying-for-university/university-life/looking-after-your-mental-health-at-university/  --- Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309    📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match    📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod    📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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  2. The realities of being a builder: Hard work, grit and groundwork

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    The realities of being a builder: Hard work, grit and groundwork

    From grave digging to running his own building company, Brian Tabony joins us this week to talk about his career as a builder. We discuss the skills required to thrive in the construction industry, and why resilience and hands-on learning are more important than formal qualifications.  Connect with Brian:  https://www.facebook.com/p/F2F-61555740075076/    Explore the property and construction job sector: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/property-and-construction Learn more about property and construction jobs: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/property-and-construction/property-and-construction-jobs Overview of the UK property and construction industry: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/property-and-construction/overview-of-the-uks-property-and-construction-industry  --- Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309    📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match    📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod    📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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  3. Breaking into web  design: Digital careers in the age of AI

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    Breaking into web design: Digital careers in the age of AI

    This week I'm joined by Andy Bishop who shares his journey from studying typography to leading a digital agency. Andy shares how he taught himself web design during the .com boom, the skills every designer needs today, and why there’s still room for human creativity in an AI-driven world.   Connect with Andy:  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amacbishop/  --- Explore being a web designer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/web-designer  What can I do with a web designer degree: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/careers-advice/what-can-i-do-with-my-degree/web-design-and-development  Learn more about being a web developer: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-profiles/web-developer  Explore the information and technology sector: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/information-technology  --- Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309    📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match    📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod    📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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  4. Why study business? | with the University of Essex Online

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    Why study business? | with the University of Essex Online

    This week I’m joined by Luke Johnson, the programme coordinator for business at the University of Essex Online. We discuss the MSc Business with Finance, the Master of Business Management (MBM) and the MSc Business Management and Business Analytics. Tune in to hear all about the award winning support provided, who would suit these courses and the career prospects that await graduates.   ⬇️ Connect with Luke LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/luke-johnson-7432b9215/   University of Essex Online admissions: https://online.essex.ac.uk/contact-us/    Discover more about the courses here: Discover more about MSc business with finance at the University of Essex Online:  https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-business-with-finance//?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=management/ Explore Master of business management at the University of Essex Online: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/mbm-master-of-business-management//?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=management/ Learn more about Msc business management and business analytics at the University of Essex Online: https://online.essex.ac.uk/courses/msc-business-management-business-analytics//?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=management/ Follow the University of Essex Online:  Facebook: UniEssexOnline  Instagram: @uniessexonline YouTube: UniEssexOnline LinkedIn: University of Essex Online  X: @UniEssexOnline TikTok: @uniessexonline   Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309    📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match    📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod    📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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  5. From hobby to career: Advice from a podcast producer

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    From hobby to career: Advice from a podcast producer

    In this episode, Sophia Tang sits down with Emily Slade, who went from running her own hobby podcasts to landing a role in professional podcast production for Prospects. They discuss the realities of producing a podcast, the behind-the-scenes work that takes place and offer practical advice for anyone starting out.  #InternationalPodcastDay ⬇️  Connect with Emily LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilyslade1/   Discover how to start podcasting: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/how-to-start-podcasting  Explore jobs within the media sector: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/overview-of-the-uks-media-sector 5 tips for getting media work experience: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/jobs-and-work-experience/job-sectors/media-and-internet/5-tips-for-getting-media-work-experience    Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309  📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match  📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod  📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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  6. Why study computer science? | with the University of Liverpool Online

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    Why study computer science? | with the University of Liverpool Online

    This week I chat to Dr Floriana Grasso from the University of Liverpool Online about the range of computer science programmes available.  From AI and big data to cyber security, we discuss entry routes into these growing professions, the qualifications required, and the career prospects.  ⬇️  Connect with Floriana LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/florianagrasso/    Explore computer science courses available here:  https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/subject/computer-science/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ Full Masters programmes: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-big-data-analytics/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-computer-science/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-cyber-security/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-data-science-and-artificial-intelligence/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/msc-information-systems-management/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/ Online Short Course: https://online.liverpool.ac.uk/programmes/global-trends-in-computer-science/?utm_source=prospects&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=computer-science/   Leave us a review: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/future-you-achieve-your-career-goals/id1477627168  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3uXOufxy2nDl7BvnuAt655?si=68bf143ae52b4309  📝 Take the job match quiz: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job-match  📩  Follow Future You on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futureyou_pod/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@futureyou_pod  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@futureyoupod  📜 Transcript of this episode: https://www.prospects.ac.uk/podcasts/future-you-podcast-transcripts

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Real jobs. Real people. Real advice Welcome to Future You, the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of a wide variety of careers. In each episode, we interview professionals from different industries, diving into their personal journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. You’ll hear firsthand what a day in their job really looks like, get valuable tips and advice for breaking into their field, and discover what it truly takes to succeed in different roles. So whether you’re actively looking for a career change, or just curious about what else is out there, subscribe now.