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    My internship helped me remain focused and productive during the pandemic

My internship helped me remain focused and productive during the pandemic

Career Ready2021-09-06T11:04:08+00:00Wednesday 25 August 2021|

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    I wouldn’t be where I am without Career Ready.

I wouldn’t be where I am without Career Ready.

Career Ready2022-11-02T09:50:27+00:00Tuesday 17 August 2021|

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    I mentor after experiencing the impact first-hand

I mentor after experiencing the impact first-hand

Career Ready2023-10-09T12:01:05+00:00Friday 04 June 2021|

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    I want to give back to the programme that helped me so much

I want to give back to the programme that helped me so much

Career Ready2021-06-07T08:11:06+00:00Tuesday 01 June 2021|

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    Volunteering helped me become a team manager

Volunteering helped me become a team manager

Career Ready2021-05-27T15:05:14+00:00Wednesday 26 May 2021|

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    Mentoring enriches my own sense of purpose

Mentoring enriches my own sense of purpose

Career Ready2021-06-01T08:27:47+00:00Wednesday 26 May 2021|

  • Virtual work experience opened my eyes to what’s available next

Virtual work experience opened my eyes to what’s available next

Career Ready2021-04-26T14:13:48+00:00Tuesday 20 April 2021|

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    The people I met inspired me to set up my own business

The people I met inspired me to set up my own business

Career Ready2021-03-23T16:07:32+00:00Thursday 18 March 2021|

  • It’s important for women to know that the industry has changed

It’s important for women to know that the industry has changed

Career Ready2021-03-18T15:17:15+00:00Friday 05 March 2021|

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