Personal and Professional Skills
Learn how to make the most effective use of your talents, skills, energy and time to achieve your life and work goals.
Resources for Personal and Professional Skills
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KnowHow resources on Resilience
Browse KnowHow's vast range of resources on building resilience and other key personal skills to help you manage the demands of the modern workplace.
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Job shadowing
This website outline the benefits of job shadowing, and tips for making the experience more valuable for everyone involved.
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Your body language shapes who you are
Amy Cuddy's famous TED talk about transforming your confidence with body language and 'power poses'.
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Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R Covey's top-selling book focuses on the proven principles of fairness, integrity, honesty, and human dignity.
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The Book of Life - Work
The School of Life's inspiring blog has an enlightening chapter on the joys and challenges of finding meaningful work.
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How to Get a Job You Love
John Lee's seminal book is a blueprint for anyone looking for work or planning a career change.
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Jobs.ac.uk
At jobs.ac.uk you can browse 1000's of university vacancies includes jobs in UK universities, Higher Education organisations and Further & Higher Education colleges.
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I've learnt strategies to communicate more effectively in meetings and via email in order to increase my level of influence.
I feel well prepared to be able to review my habits and behaviours and am excited to apply the learning. I was able to plan in the course my "what to do next" steps as a result of a well structured course.
Bristol Futures online courses
The Bristol Futures open online courses are a new way for students, staff and alumni to develop essential skills and attributes and to learn about the three Bristol Futures themes of Innovation and Enterprise, Global Citizenship and Sustainable Futures.