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Finding your Path
Take the stress out of deciding what to do with your life and let our insights, tips, and resources help guide you to the right path for you.
Taking the Next Step
Sometimes it can feel like there are too many options to know where to begin! But making career moves doesn't have to be a grind. Decode the career market here and get started.
Getting Strategic
Whatever you choose to do in life, do it with knowledge, intention, and focus, and you'll increase the odds of smashing it! Get your knowledge here.
Make it look good!
If you want to bring your own vibe to your career journey, explore here how to leave an impression - and a trail of impressed people - whilst staying true to YOU.
Connect for success
Don't be put off by the idea of networking. Learn how to build your network, develop invaluable communication skills, and have fun doing it!
20/10 Vision
The things you can do to help future you! Do your future self a favour and learn - from the hindsight of others - how to give your future self a great quality of life.
Blog
Finding a new job when jobs are scarce
Yes, you can beat the market and secure your dream job! Today’s job market is a tougher place than our generation is used to. I
This is why crypto will NOT create economic wealth for Black people
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, have been hailed as potential game-changers in economic empowerment for Black people, and there’s a lot of talk in the community about
Work Loud, Not Hard: How to get promoted
Our thoughts on the “Lazy Girl Strategy” for career progression Avni Barman, Founder and CEO of Generation She, has a whole system in place for
The Gender Pension Gap
Imagine working hard all or most of your adult life, and counting down the decades and years to retirement, only to find when the time comes that you can’t actually afford to retire.
Hack of the Week: Job-seekers
According to this article, these three phrases are big red-flags for recruiters: If any of these sound familiar… well you should read the article. Check
Opportunity of the Week: Film-makers
Warner Brothers Discovery and Black Britain Unspoken are looking to discover new Black UK film-makers and amplify stories of Black British lives. Through Black Britain