Accelerate – Networking: Practical tips

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Do you want to introduce yourself professionally with impact? Do you want to access hidden job opportunities? This workshop will enable you to gain an understanding of what networking is and how it can benefit you. You will identify opportunities to develop your professional contacts, and leave having created your own 30 second 'elevator pitch'. 
All dates available in 2016/17 - booking for these is available 2 months before event is being run: 
Thu, 13 Oct (15:00) Roland Levinsky Building Room 303
Tues, 15 Nov (11:00) Rolle Room 116
Thu, 24 Nov 2016 (15:00) Roland Levinsky Building Room 303
Wed, 8 Feb 2017 (13:00) Rolle Room 114
Tue, 25 Apr 2017 (11:00) Rolle Room 205
Thu, 11 May 2017 (14:00) Rolle Room 115
<H3>Please note that this session is only open to current Plymouth University students & recent graduates (<3 years). </H3>
You are not expected to have any level of knowledge before the workshops and no preparation is required - just bring a pen and paper or your own device to take notes.
Attending this session will count towards the <A HREF="https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/your-studies/plymouth-award" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Plymouth Award</A> (1 hour in the Working Life category).
Please note that this session is only open to current Plymouth University students & recent graduates (<3 years).
<H3>More about the Accelerate workshops: </H3>
The Accelerate workshops are designed to be bite-sized, interactive and informal. Each workshop aims to develop and improve your knowledge and skills as well as build up your confidence in key employability topics. You will also meet students with like-minded goals and learning from each other is encouraged. The Accelerate workshops are run on various days and times during term time and topics are repeated at key times of year. Read more about the Accelerate workshop topics and discover the scheduled dates and times they are running: <A HREF="http://www.bit.ly/plymaccelerate" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.bit.ly/plymaccelerate</A>.
<H3>Students with additional needs: </H3>
If you have a disability, learning need, access requirement, or any other special requirement, please let us know when booking in the 'special requirements' field, giving as much detail as possible.  
If you would like to find out more about what to expect in an Accelerate workshop before booking, please either call (01752) 587456 or email <A HREF="mailto:employability@plymouth.ac.uk" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">employability@plymouth.ac.uk</A>
<H3 CLASS="MsoNormal">If you are on campus, drop in to the Careers & Employability Hub on the ground floor of Roland Levinsky building to chat our friendly team and find out more information on what’s on and how we can help you prepare.</H3>
Or visit our website: <A HREF="http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/employability" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.plymouth.ac.uk/employability</A>
Or contact us…
Phone: 01752 587456
Email: <A HREF="mailto:employability@plymouth.ac.uk" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">employability@plymouth.ac.uk</A>

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