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How organising a party could get you a job
From communication to creative thinking, the skills that you can learn from extra-curricular activities
Making the most of LifeSkills
Find out how to make the most of our employability resources and insight to help more young people. Or contact us to book a call to find out how to make the most of LifeSkills.
CVs and covering letters – putting their best foot forward
How do these two crucial documents combine to make a positive first impression?
Tweet your way to the top
Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey explains how social networking is the new networking.
Getting ahead through social media
Head of LifeSkills Kirstie Mackey tells us how social networking is the new networking.
CVs and covering letters – putting their best foot forward
How do these two crucial documents combine to make a positive first impression?
Get involved with social action
Find out how taking part in social action can develop your skills, help your community and make you stand out from the crowd when applying for jobs.
Helping your children use social media for work
Kirstie Mackey, Head of LifeSkills, explains how social networking is the new way to network.
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.
How to get the most out of school (and build an awesome CV in the process)
Lily, aged 16, shares her top tips on how to get the most out of school!
Zena’s story – one mum’s LifeSkills experience
Parenting blogger Zena tells us how LifeSkills helped her son prepare for work.
Social action toolkit
Build a comprehensive social action programme and support young people to access enriching experiences that build transferable skills for work.
5 ways to stay motivated and get more done
Staying motivated is key to achieving your goals. If you’re struggling, follow these simple steps to stay on track.
How to make tough decisions at school or work
Top tips on how to tackle tricky decisions at work or school
Social action: An educators experience
Read Simon’s story about how to go about implementing a social action programme in your school.
5 myths about the working world…and the reality I’ve found
5 myths Miles heard about working, and the reality he found early in his career.
Creating your personal brand
This module will help learners build a personal brand and understand how this is presented in the workplace.
Finding better work opportunities
This module will boost learners' confidence and resilience by increasing positivity and managing their doubts to give them the best chance of success in returning to work.
Speculative job applications
No roles advertised? No problem. Use your initiative, get in touch, and make a great first impression with these tips.
Building your career network
This module aims to help learners proactively seek opportunities to network and increase their ability to source jobs that might not have seemed accessible otherwise.