ProfessionUP

Ali Fazel
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Join Ali Fazel, final year Policy, Politics and Economics student at the University of Birmingham, as he talks to guests (in both senior and graduate roles) from various white-collar professions for a taster of what professional life in their sector entails and most importantly, tailored advice on how to get there. Whether you’re coming to the end of your university degree, or you’re a graduate, or you’re looking into a career change – ultimately, things are changing for you, you’re moving on. Each episode will grant you thorough insight into a different career path that could work for you.

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  1. 17/10/2021

    In conversation with Ben Harper, PwC Technology Degree Apprentice

    In this episode, Ali is joined by Technology Degree Apprentice at PwC, Ben Harper. Ben gives listeners an insight into what life at a Big Four firm is all about. They discuss the unconventional apprentice route, some of the work graduates and apprentices can expect to get into and a bit about culture at PwC.  The perfect episode if you're looking to start your applications to Big Four firms or just have a general interest in the technology sector.

  2. 06/02/2021

    In conversation with Ronan Hynes, Front End Developer of Learning Management Systems

    On this episode, Ali is joined by his friend Ronan Hynes where they discuss the tech industry.  Having only graduated from Lancaster University last summer, Ronan shares some candid tips on how he secured a job within the sector, how to stand out when applying for tech roles and gives us a deeper insight into E-Learning and how his line of work had led him to working with the likes of Lego, Amnesty International and L'Oréal.  The perfect episode for anyone considering a career in tech or if you're after some commercial awareness within the field.

  3. 14/12/2020

    In conversation with Dr David Pendlebury, Former Vice President Technology and Engineering of Ascend Performance Materials

    In the third episode of ProfessionUP, Ali is joined by Virginia-based Dr Pendlebury who has had a long and varied career with global chemical manufacturing firms including Allied Signal, American Standard and Ascend Performance Materials working on some of the largest chemical manufacturing projects in the world. Together they discuss what post-grad STEM careers can look like, work culture in the UK and the US, opportunities for non-STEM students in the field, the chemical manufacturing sector before ending with some pearls of wisdom for students and graduates from Dr Pendlebury. The perfect episode for anyone considering careers in finance and STEM.

  4. 10/11/2020

    In conversation with Sameera Meghji, Assistant VP of Operational Risk Finance at Global Bank

    Sameera's honest, encouraging and humorous story on her route into finance without a graduate scheme is not one we hear much of. Now an Assistant Vice President at one of the top 5 global banks in the world, we discuss exactly how she got there.  Ali and Sameera explore graduate opportunities in risk finance, navigating the financial sector without much experience, getting your foot in the door post-graduation and whether a masters is really worth it.

  5. 11/10/2020

    In conversation with Andy Street CBE, Mayor of the West Midlands and former CEO of John Lewis

    In the first episode of ProfessionUP, Ali is joined by the Mayor of the West Midlands and Former CEO of John Lewis, Andy Street.  With Andy's extensive experience in business and politics, they discuss graduate opportunities in the retail sector, whether politics is really accessible and key tips for anyone battling the job market during this pandemic.

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    Welcome to ProfessionUP

    A quick introduction from ProfessionUP host, Ali Fazel, on his new podcast. Ali covers the aims and objectives of ProfessionUP and what this new podcast has to offer for students in university, new graduates or anyone moving into the world of work!

    Welcome to ProfessionUP

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Join Ali Fazel, final year Policy, Politics and Economics student at the University of Birmingham, as he talks to guests (in both senior and graduate roles) from various white-collar professions for a taster of what professional life in their sector entails and most importantly, tailored advice on how to get there. Whether you’re coming to the end of your university degree, or you’re a graduate, or you’re looking into a career change – ultimately, things are changing for you, you’re moving on. Each episode will grant you thorough insight into a different career path that could work for you.

Thông Tin

  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Ali Fazel
  • Năm hoạt động
    2020 - 2021
  • Tập
    6
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
  • Bản quyền
    © Ali Fazel
  • Trang web chương trình
    ProfessionUP