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Using AI in Your Career Plan

Learn how AI can help you in the job search and recruitment process with specific tools and approaches.

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Industry Insights: Sport

Connect with fellow alumni and friends from the professional sports industry who reveal their career stories, insider knowledge on what it takes to be successful in the sports industry and explore the varied paths that lead to success.

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Accessing the Hidden Job Market

Gain key strategies for building your professional network to help access the hidden job market.

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Create an Effective Personal Brand from Scratch

Learn how to build an effective brand with dynamic photography, strong positioning, and visual components like logos, typography and colour systems.

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Industry Insights: Sustainability

Western and the Ivey Business School present an insightful conversation to help new to mid-career alumni understand what it takes to be successful in the sustainability industry.

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Industry Insights: Technology

Western and the Ivey Business School present an insightful conversation to help new to mid-career alumni understand what it takes to be successful in the technology industry.

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Choose Possibility: Take Risks and Thrive (Even When You Fail)

Hear a fresh, new perspective on decision-making and risk-taking for anyone afraid of making the wrong career choices.

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Entrepreneurship + Innovation

Learn from an exceptional group of purple and proud entrepreneurs and innovators as they speak about their personal journies, approaches to creativity, experiences founding companies and scaling them.

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Communicate with Influence

Using neuroscience, learn how to deliver the right information at the right time to engage your audience.

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Design Thinking: A Creative Way To Solve Problems

Learn how design thinking can stimulate innovation and generate new possibilities.

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