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How Work Placements Can Improve Diversity In Engineering

The Horizons Tracker

The opportunity to gain experience in the workplace is tremendously important when embarking on your career, but such opportunities are not equally available. One’s connections, financial status and personal circumstances all play a part in the availability of placement opportunities. ” A better approach.

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How to Get the Most Out of a Conference

Harvard Business Review

“Today, probably even more than ever before, networks are a key form of social capital for achieving goals in both your professional and personal lives.” You’re not just networking because you should ; you’re doing it because it’s good for your career. Career planning. Change your mindset.