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Play the boss

Put yourself in the shoes of a potential employer and judge some CV do’s and don’ts to see what it takes to get hired.

5 myths about the working world…and the reality I’ve found

5 myths Miles heard about working, and the reality he found early in his career.

Discover the value of people skills

Of all the skills you’ll collect in life, people skills may be your most valuable, helping you in and out of work.

How to make a great first impression

Win over the boss, charm your colleagues and start as you mean to go on with these key bits of advice.

How different working environments can help your business

You’ve made the decision to start your own business but how can different environments help you grow your business

Boosting your problem solving skills

This module will support learners to apply a six-step problem solving strategy, explore three problem solving scenarios and practise an exercise on future problem solving.

Finding better work opportunities

This module will boost learners' confidence and resilience by increasing positivity and managing their doubts to give them the best chance of success in returning to work.

What is success, and how do I achieve it?

Hear from different people about what success means to them.

Growth mindset for students

Find out about growth mindset, what it means and how it can help you to get ahead at school, college, university or in everyday life.

How to use the LifeSkills CV builder

How to use the LifeSkills CV builder and tips from a newbie.

Know your skills

Make yourself aware of the skills you possess by looking at how you already use them to overcome life’s little challenges

5 basic tips for interview success

In preparation for your next job interview, we’ve listed five important areas to focus on to set you up for success.

Let’s talk about money: managing your salary, in conversation

Two friends discuss how they make it through the month, keep out of the red and stay on top of money matters.

Your money and your life

Decisions made in on one life stage can have a knock-on effect in later ones. Look at how Joe, Mark and Sally spent or borrowed at certain stages in their lives and why it is wise to look ahead.

Understanding adaptability

Learn how being adaptable can help you respond to challenges and changing situations, in work, education and in everyday life.

Don’t panic! You can manage independent living

Kieran alleviates some common fears around independent living, and offers a bit of hard won advice.

10-Step Guide to Interview Prep

Tips and practical advice to help you prepare for your interview and keep the butterflies at bay