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13.02.25 How to overcome imposter syndrome and communicate assertively in a job interview

Are you a postgraduate student gearing up for job interviews? Do you feel the weight of imposter syndrome or struggle to communicate confidently?

Date(s)
February 13, 2025
Location
Graduate School TR7
Time
10:00 - 12:00

You're not alone, and we have just the workshop for you.

In this interactive workshop, you'll:

- Identify and overcome Imposter Syndrome: Learn to recognise the signs and develop strategies to boost your self-confidence.

- Master assertive communication: Gain practical skills to express your thoughts and qualifications clearly and confidently during interviews.

- Ace your job interviews: Receive tips and techniques to present your best self and make a lasting impression on potential employers.

- Connect with peers: Share experiences and support each other in a safe, understanding environment.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your mindset and communication skills. Let's tackle these challenges together and unlock your full potential!

We look forward to seeing you there.

This workshop will be led by Diane Masson and Joan Connolly, Postgraduate Employability and Careers Consultants at the Graduate School.

Meet the Consultants

Diane is a qualified Careers Consultant with over 20 years of relevant experience in Higher Education. Skilled in career guidance and counselling with extensive experience in delivering career education programmes.

Diane is an affiliate member of Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service (AGCAS) and Association of Higher Education Careers Services (AHECS)

Joan is a qualified Careers Consultant with over 20 years of relevant experience in Higher Education. She is also a qualified coach and Myers Briggs Practitioner Step I and II.  In her role, Joan develops and implements employability programmes to enhance students' personal and professional development. Prior to joining Queen’s, Joan worked in human resource management in the private sector, specialising in recruitment and selection. 

Joan is an affiliate member of the Association of Graduate Careers Advisory Service (AGCAS), Association of Higher Education Careers Services (AHECS) and the Association for Coaching (AC).

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