This month: How to approach someone you don’t know on LinkedIn LinkedIn allows professionals to interact on a global scale, offering the opportunity to communicate with people you may not know in a personal capacity. There are boundless benefits to expanding your professional network with new contacts, such as: It opens the doors to more [Read more…]
Got a one-size-fits-all cover letter? Evidence shows that sending out fewer, more tailored applications gets far better results. In fact, recruiters and employers can tell if you’re playing the numbers game instead of focusing your job search, and are likely to scan-read and bin any applications they think haven’t been tailored to the specific job [Read more…]
Clevelon Skerritt is an Infrastructure Support Engineer at Capita, the UK’s leading business outsourcing and professional services company. Their clients include the BBC, Birmingham City Council and the Home Office. “My time at college was well worth it as it help prepared me for what was to come in university and in the real world,” [Read more…]
After achieving her Level 2 qualification in Hair and Beauty at Leicester College, Rehana is now successfully self-employed in the industry she had always dreamed of working in. She spoke to our Alumni Team about her decision to change her career, her proudest moments and how Leicester College helped her find the confidence to set [Read more…]
