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At The Manchester College we’re working together to inspire and change the futures of people from all backgrounds. This work includes having an expert knowledge of our industry and sharing that knowledge with our communities and stakeholders.

Thursday, January 14th, 2021

Practical Tips for Preparing for a Video Interview

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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020

Employer Guest Blog: Christina Lydon and Marisa Draper of HOME MCR

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Wednesday, November 18th, 2020

To degree, or not to degree? That is the question

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Wednesday, October 21st, 2020

“Agile Employability” - 5 skills you’ll need for tomorrow’s world

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Thursday, September 17th, 2020

New term, New year: What you can expect from the Careers & Welfare team

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Wednesday, August 19th, 2020

Skills Shortages: A labour market concern both pre and post COVID-19

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Wednesday, August 5th, 2020

The Positivity Toolkit – and why you need one

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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

Career planning in times of uncertainty: Preparing for the future labour market

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Wednesday, July 8th, 2020

Building Back Better – 3 things to consider

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Wednesday, June 24th, 2020

How to make the most of your summer during a pandemic

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Wednesday, June 10th, 2020

Hidden Jobs in an Ever-Changing World

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Wednesday, May 27th, 2020

Ways you can research your career options during a lockdown

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Wednesday, May 13th, 2020

‘Who’s Zoomin Who…?’ - 7 Top Tips for Improving Virtual Communication

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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020

Home Working: My Top 10 Survival Tips

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Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

Employer Guest Blog: Suha from Swedish House Crafts

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Thursday, February 13th, 2020

Automation and its effects on the labour market

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Monday, January 20th, 2020

Focus on... Engineering

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Wednesday, December 11th, 2019

Building a Career in Construction: How to stand out from the rest

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Wednesday, November 6th, 2019

What about Logistics?

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Wednesday, October 9th, 2019

Spotlight on a career in… Forensic Science

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Friday, September 13th, 2019

LMI Resources: Where to find the information

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Wednesday, August 7th, 2019

Calling All Employers!

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Thursday, July 4th, 2019

The Gig Economy Explained

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Tuesday, June 25th, 2019

Plan ‘C’ – why flexibility is key on your journey to employability

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Thursday, May 23rd, 2019

Key Industries in Greater Manchester

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Thursday, April 18th, 2019

Top Growth Industries in Manchester

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Tuesday, March 19th, 2019

Stand out from the crowd - how to showcase your skills and build your USP

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Thursday, February 7th, 2019

The 4 skills employers want you to work on – and how to do it

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Friday, December 21st, 2018

The Deal at Work: 7 behaviours for Amazing Employability

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Wednesday, November 28th, 2018

Amazing Skills: What you need and why

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Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

The Amazing Power of Mentoring

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Monday, October 8th, 2018

What affects the labour market?

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Thursday, June 21st, 2018

Face-to-face networking – and how to do it

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Friday, May 18th, 2018

Work experience: 5 ways to help you find it

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Tuesday, April 24th, 2018

Self-confidence: 7 ways to build and maintain it

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Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

The Dos and Don’ts of Effective Cover Letters

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Sunday, March 18th, 2018

LinkedIn and friends: Using social media to build your brand

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Wednesday, February 14th, 2018

It’s time to volunteer - How giving to others can change your life and career

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Wednesday, January 24th, 2018

Are you work ready for 2018?

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Wednesday, November 29th, 2017

If “words don’t come easy”… – the right phrases and vocabulary to use in a job interview (and on your CV)

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Friday, November 17th, 2017

The employability elevator pitch: Selling yourself and defining your brand

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Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

The A-m-a-z-i-n-g Power of Listening

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Wednesday, October 11th, 2017

“Not just opening the mail” - How to get the most out of work experience

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Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

“What gets you from Here to There” - Mapping your employability journey

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Wednesday, September 27th, 2017

“Partnerships That Work” building & maintaining amazing (working) relationships

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Wednesday, September 13th, 2017

Your weekly blog on the whats, whys and hows of amazing Employability

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Wednesday, September 20th, 2017

Transferable skills – making the most of every experience

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