Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcastfor Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Our usual host, Mike Parkes (Assistant Manager Careers & Employment), is in the hot seat to talk about how AI can actually help you in your job search, with Gill England (Career Consultant, Digital Projects) asking the questions. In this episode, you’ll learn:

✅How AI can supercharge your job hunt—researchingroles, tailoring CVs, prepping for interviews, and understanding company culture.
✅Smart ways to use AI without losing your authenticity.
✅Why human connection, emotional intelligence, and gut instincts still matter more than ever.

Plus, we’ll tease next time’s big question: What makes usirreplaceable in the age of AI?

Perfect for students and grads who want to stay ahead in achanging job market. Tune in and discover how to make AI your career ally—without losing the human touch.

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment is joined by Careers Consultant ⁠ Dr. Sherrie Lee to discuss discovering your character strengths for your career development.

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment is joined by Senior Careers Consultant ⁠Millie Douglas⁠ to discuss navigating entrepreneurship in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University ofWellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment.

Mike shares a recording of the 2025 Graduate Recruitment Launch Event Panel from 25.02.25.Mike is joined by a panel of experts who share insights, tips an tricks relating to navigating the busy graduate recruitment seasons.

The panel includes:

Brannavan Gnanalingam - special counsel in the property and construction team atBuddle Findlay.

Gary Haddon – Talent Acquisition Partner-Programme Lead, Wellington CityCouncil

Sherrie Lee - Careers Consultant - Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University ofWellington

Katrina Mearns - People & Culture Manager - BDO Wellington

Keisha Wong - President | Victoria University of Wellington Commerce Students'Society

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment is joined by Senior Careers Consultant Millie Douglas to discuss how to navigate a tough job market.

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Careers 101', the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students, from your university ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment here at the University, looks at what ‘graduate recruitment’ actually is, when it tends to happen, and some useful terminology that will help you navigate it’s landscape.

Welcome to the latest episode of Careers 101, the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students from your University ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, we discuss the topic of informational interviews.

Welcome to the latest episode of Careers 101, the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students from your University ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, we discuss the topic of networking tips for the shy, scared and socially anxious.

Welcome to the latest episode of Careers 101, the podcast for Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington students from your University ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Careers and Employment team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

In this episode, we discuss the topic of how best to highlight your skills.

Your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment and Mike is joined by Paul Fitzmaurice, a Careers Consultant here at the University.

Welcome to the latest episode of

In this episode, we discuss the topic of building

Your host is ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mike Parkes⁠⁠⁠⁠, Assistant Manager – Careers and Employment and Mike is joined by Andrew Tui Manager – Careers and Employment here at the University.