ALUMNI EVENT Who moved my silver platter?

Wednesday 19 June 2013 Alumni Association, London Metropolitan University Wednesday, 19 June 2013 at 18:30 (BST) London, United Kingdom

Event Details

Who moved my silver plater?
7 realities graduates must face in today's job market Wednesday 19 June 2013

6.30-8.30pm

Henry Thomas Room

Why attend this Seminar?

If you pay attention to the constant bombardment of headlines about the rising unemployment figures, especially amongst young people, you may find yourself incredibly discouraged and disillusioned before you even enter the job market. Come to hear Mildred Talabi, a Londonmet graduate talks on how to overcome the seven realites that graduates need to face in the job market today.

While the papers are prone to sensationalism, the reality is the job market really has changed significantly in the past few years and the competition for jobs is tougher than it’s ever been.

Now more than ever, it’s vital for every student and graduate to face up to the realities of today’s job market and make the necessary adjustments to survive. In this talk, Mildred will share just what these seven realities are and how you can effectively respond to them in order to get ahead in the job market.

About Mildred Talabi

Mildred Talabi is the founder of CV Makeover Expert.com and the author of 7 Keys to a Winning CV:

How to create a CV that gets results. Mildred graduated from London Metropolitan University in 2004 with a degree in Creative Writing and Film Studies.

With dreams of becoming the next Rupert Murdoch, Mildred went on to train as a journalist under a scholarship from News International and worked for various publications, including The Guardian, before “accidentally” embarking on a career in CV writing and careers advice.

Today Mildred spends most of her time delivering career talks, seminars and workshops to students and graduates and writing a weekly blog on career issues and job hunting tips and techniques which you can subscribe to for free on her website www.mildredtalabi.com to receive a free 45-minute audio interview on how to write a winning CV.