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Tweet your way to the top

Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey explains how social networking is the new networking.

How to Spring Clean your Social Media

Ensure your social media gives people the right impression, especially employers, with these tips

Staying positive (resilience)

Staying positive and learning through experience are key to succeeding in challenging situations. Try this lesson and help your students succeed at work.

How to manage your digital footprint

Employers might check what you do and say online when you apply for jobs. Make sure your digital footprint shows you in the best light with these helpful tips.

How I got the most out of my work experience…and how you can too.

Jess explains how Virtual Work Experience helps you get the most out of work experience.

5 basic tips for interview success

In preparation for your next job interview, we’ve listed five important areas to focus on to set you up for success.

5 reasons why you should share your skills online

Hear from Digitalme about the impact of having a Champions Digital Badge

How to stay safe online

We spend a lot of our time online, from shopping, paying bills to chatting, but it’s important to make sure you keep your information and money safe

Managing your debt

In our virtual lesson find out more about how to manage your debt, review your spending and who to contact for additional support.

Bridging the gap between school and work

How businesses can work with LifeSkills to give students the skills they need.

Bridging the gap between education and work

Research shows businesses aren’t doing enough to give young people the skills they need to succeed. Could you or your businesses help LifeSkills change this? Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey explains more.

School leaver resources

Whether it’s work, training or further/higher education, use these resources to help school leavers plan for their next steps and achieve their goals.

Money skills lesson three: Financial risk and security

Help students compare risk in different situations and demonstrate how insurance can provide protection against some financial risks.

Understanding your payslip

Find out how to read your payslips and understand where your money goes.

CV skills lesson one: Writing a successful CV

Help students understand the purpose of a CV and explore ways they can make themselves stand out from the crowd.

Work experience resources

Sometimes finding work experience can be a tricky process, discover if these organisations can help to kickstart your career.

Overcoming setbacks – online lesson

An interactive online lesson to help you overcome setbacks, with tools to build resilience, techniques to help in challenging scenarios and examples to inspire you.

What is phishing and online fraud?

Get the lowdown on cyber speak to help protect your personal information and money

Online work experience

Register for our programme for young people in the UK aged 14-19, with online activities and 5 live sessions with Barclays employees.

Budgeting and how to stay out of debt

The chances are we’ll all have some debt at some point in our lives, but it’s important to budget and not to let it spiral out of control