Careers Beyond the Ordinary
How to turn the skills you have, into the career and lifestyle you want
What:
Optimising Career Success
Do you find it hard to remain optimistic after sending out multiple applications with little success?
Getting internships and jobs can be a long and stressful process, even more so in the era of covid-19. With many companies pushing back dates and postponing the process, it is hard to remain positive. This week, we are inviting Ekua Cant, the author of a motivational self-help book called Be Your No.1 Cheerleader, that uses the entrepreneurial journey to encourage active positive self-development.
Her talk will focus on methods that she recommends for gaining a growth mindset and encouraging active positive self-development when it comes to our career development. Join us to hear her story and tips and see how they could relate to your personal situation.
When:
6-7pm (GMT) Wednesday 10th February 2021
Where:
Zoom webinar, the meeting details will be sent to you after you register for the event below.
How:
Register on the form below. Places are limited so sign up quickly!
Event Speaker Info
Ekua started her career as a personal assistant to a Director working in the UK Civil Service, working with numerous Government Departments, including the Cabinet Office and Home Office and left as an IT Project Manager. Whilst working in the Civil Service she founded two startups, Layover Adventure and the Hackathon Queen.
She has led multi-million-pound public sector digital transformations. She was also awarded a ticket to Barack Obama’s acceptance for the nomination to the Democratic party for her work campaigning for the civic voluntary organisation DCVote. She always has a listening ear to advise and provide guidance on start-ups and putting yourself out there. She formerly ran DrinksBot, an on-demand drinks delivery service enabled by a Slack Chatbot. She’s currently coaching women to shift to a positive mindset, adopt a growth Mindset, producing self-development content, and mentoring.
