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LPC? Top Tips for success

January 30, 2017

Lots of final year students are now in the process of signing up for the LPC, either on the basis of self funding or funded by a law firm. Another year of study!  How is this going to compare to university? I asked a few of our recent Warwick alumni for their views and for some top tips and … More LPC? Top Tips for success

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How to answer “Tell me about yourself.”

January 26, 2017

This is a common starter question at the beginning of an interview. Sadly it isn’t quite as innocuous as an enquiry about how your journey went! You need to get your brain in gear fast for this and it’ll help if you’ve thought your answer through beforehand.

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How to make a success of your studies?

January 24, 2017

I was at graduation last week. It’s always great to be able to share that special day with our graduands. On Thursday afternoon I particularly enjoyed the talk given by alumnus, Paul Brown. He gave his top tips for success in the workplace and it occurs to me that exactly the same points apply for … More How to make a success of your studies?

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How to turn down a job offer?

January 19, 2017

If you’re still waiting for that elusive job offer this might sound an odd subject for a blog. But, the day will dawn when you have to decide whether or not a job offer is right for you, and the answer might be a no. You don’t want to cause offence. How do you deal with … More How to turn down a job offer?

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What to do when you get a job offer?

January 17, 2017

What do you do when the phone rings with good news? I’ve heard about a wide range of responses from the stunned silence to the uncontrollable fit of sobbing (for joy). Some of you will have heard my story of what happened when I heard I had been offered a training contract. I forgot that … More What to do when you get a job offer?

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