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Tweet your way to the top
Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey explains how social networking is the new networking.
I want to use my online presence to get ahead
Almost everything happens online: you (and potential employers) are on social media, and so are loads of opportunities for jobs and work experience. Learn how to make the most of it.
How to Spring Clean your Social Media
Ensure your social media gives people the right impression, especially employers, with these tips
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.
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.
Understanding your payslip
Find out how to read your payslips and understand where your money goes.
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
Barclays LifeSkills is offering online work experience for young people in the UK aged 14-19. Find out about your personal strengths, CVs, early careers at Barclays and more.
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
7 things you need to know about volunteering
Discover all the ins and outs of helping a charity or good cause and get the most out of your time.