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The LKY School Professional Development has lined up a series of upcoming events for all students and we hope you will note this in your calendars.
Upcoming career talks
There is currently no upcoming career talks. Please visit here again at a later date.
2012 Career Talks
Subject:
Opportunities at the Economist Intelligence Unit
Speaker: Ms. Trisha Suresh, Analyst, Custom Research
Organisation: The Economist Intelligence Unit
Date: Thursday, 8th March 2012
Time: 12.15 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
For further details, please click here
Subject:
Save the Children: Campaigning to Save Lives
Speaker: Mr. Michel Anglade, Campaigns & Advocacy Director, Asia
Organisation: Save the Children
Date: Thursday, 16th February 2012
Time: 12.15 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
For further details, please click here
Subject:
Following Another Path: Is Social Entrepreneurship an Option for LKY School of Public Policy Graduates?
Speaker: Mr. Peter Dalglish, Founder
Organisation: Street Kids International
Date: Thursday, 9th February 2012
Time: 12.15 p.m. – 2 p.m.
For further details, please click here
Subject:
A Career with a Mission – Abolishing Modern-Day Slavery
Speaker:Mr. Daniel Lo, Country Manager (CAMSA)
Organisation: Coalition to Abolish Modern-Day Slavery in Asia
Date: Thursday, 2nd February 2012
Time: 12.15 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
For further details, please click here
Professional Development Workshops 2012
The Professional Development Unit is offering career development workshops to help students in the school’s Master in Public Policy and Master in Public Administration programmes become more effective at finding internships and jobs. Each session has a maximum of 50 places, though if demand is high, the Professional Development will conduct a second session later the same afternoon. Students must attend all workshops in this series and can book a place via Integrated Virtual Learning Environment (IVLE).
Job Search Techniques and Networking Skills Workshop
What you will learn:
- How to focus your job/Internship search effectively
- How to create an elevator pitch for job search
- Techniques and processes for job search
Date:Friday 2nd March 2012
Time: 3.45pm – 5.45pm
Venue: Manasseh Meyer, Level 2, Seminar Room 2-1
Job Interview Skills Workshop
What you will learn:
- Do’s and don’ts of good interviewing
- How to prepare for interviews
- Follow up and negotiation tips
Date: Friday 9th March 2012
Time: 3.45pm – 5.45pm
Venue: Manasseh Meyer Seminar Room 2-2
All workshops are interactive. Students should come prepared with materials as notified upon confirmation of booking.
All of the above workshops will be led by Sue Adams. Please see Sue's profile below:
Sue Adams
Sue is a certified coach and facilitator whose professional experience includes 20 years in the non-profit sector, professional services (law) and media. Sue specializes in career coaching and skills-development workshops.
Sue has a BA in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University and an MBA from INSEAD. She is also a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales and an Associate Mediator of the Singapore Mediation Centre.
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