Explore majors and personal development
Workshops that will help you: Student career journeys and Passport to Business | Major indecision? Plan your future career | How to succeed in a new job |Time management | Wellbeing and resilience | Your personal brand
Major indecision? Plan your future career
Not sure what major to take or what your career will look like after your degree? This workshop will focus on:
- How to identify what is important to you in a career
- Employability skills and capabilities that make you more likely to gain employment
- How to identify your personal brand (your values, skills, interests and experiences)
- Where to get further information to aid your decision making
Workshops in Semester One
How to succeed in a new job
In the first few months of your new job you will create the lasting impressions people will have of you. Make those first few months count!
This workshop will focus on:
- The New Zealand workplace and employer expectations
- Workplace communication and relationships
- Employment contracts, your rights and responsibilities
Workshops in Semester One
Time management strategies
Struggling to fit everything in? Want to be able to manage multiple demands on your time? Come to this session to learn strategies for motivation and managing your time effectively.
Workshops in Semester One
Wellbeing and resilience strategies
When stuff happens how do you deal with it? Gain tips on how to manage your wellbeing and resilience in an ever-changing world.
Workshops in Semester One
Guide to working in New Zealand
This workshop will focus on:
- New Zealand work culture
- Employer expectations
- Workplace etiquette
- Communication and relationships
- Employment contracts, your rights and responsibilities
Workshops in Semester One
- Date to be confirmed
Your personal brand: Career snapshot
This career snapshot is 15 minute mini workshop focusing on one topic - your brand!
We think of a brand as something companies have, but individuals also have a brand and it’s how other people see you. This snapshot will look at how you can identify what your brand is and then promote it.
Workshop in Semester Two
- The next workshop will be in Semester Two, 2024.
Student career journeys and Passport to Business
Calling all first year business students. Do you want a fulfilling job? Do you want to connect with employers? Are you wondering how to do this?
Attend this session to hear from current and graduated students about the steps they've taken on their career journey. Part of the session will introduce the Passport to Business programme and how it can improve your employment prospects, connections with employers and fellow students, and improve your career awareness.
- Tuesday, 30 April, 6-8pm, 260-310, Registration link coming soon