Northern Power Futures

Northern Power Futures

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Northern Power Futures episodes

  • Further education or another option?

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities, we look at what your options are if you've just left school or college and some of the concerns you have about how the disruption to your education might affect your future.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – just for you.

    In this second episode, we're taking a look at some of the concerns you have about what happens next? From choosing further education or looking at alternatives, to questions about how best to learn. 

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com or reach out to us on social media. Find us  on Instagram @northernpowerfutures or Twitter @np_futures  

    If you would like some help with a problem you're facing, then just record your question and send it to us at [email protected] and you could be featured on a future episode.

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    11 min
  • Make yourself stand out

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities, we look at what your options are if you've just left school or college and some of the concerns you have about how the disruption to your education might affect your future.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – just for you.

    In this final episode, we're looking at some of the positive steps you can take to stand out from the crowd when it comes to securing a place at college, an apprenticeship or your first job.

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com or reach out to us on social media. Find us on Instagram @northernpowerfutures or Twitter @np_futures  

    If you would like some help with a problem you're facing, then just record your question and send it to us at [email protected] and you could be featured on a future episode.

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    13 min
  • Exam results and what do to next

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities, we look at what your options are if you've just left school or college and some of the concerns you have about how the disruption to your education might affect your future.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – just for you.

    In this first episode, we're looking at some of the questions you've sent us around exam results, especially what to do if you haven't got the results you were hoping for and what that might mean for the future.

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com or reach out to us on social media. Find us on Instagram @northernpowerfutures or Twitter @np_futures  

    If you would like some help with a problem you're facing, then just record your question and send it to us at [email protected] and you could be featured on a future episode.

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    14 min
  • Unleashing creativity

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities,  we look at how some of the challenges presented by the pandemic around mental health can be approached and how to kickstart creative thoughts and positive action.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – tailored just for you.

    In this third episode, we're looking at some ways to spark creativity – get motivated about work and study and explore new ideas.

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com

    If you have an issue you'd like some help with, or if you'd like to sponsor an episode,  please do get in touch. You can email us [email protected] or find us on Instagram @northernpowerfutures  or Twitter @np_futures  

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    11 min
  • How to get through limbo

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities,  we look at how some of the challenges presented by the pandemic around mental health can be approached and how to kickstart creative thoughts and positive action.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – tailored just for you.

    In this second episode, we're looking at how we tackle that feeling of being in "limbo" and exploring some ideas of how to get unstuck.

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com

    If you have an issue you'd like some help with, or if you'd like to sponsor an episode,  please do get in touch. You can email us [email protected] or find us on Instagram @northernpowerfutures  or Twitter @np_futures  

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    11 min
  • How to tackle fear of the future.

    In this season, in partnership with United Utilities,  we look at how some of the challenges presented by the pandemic around mental health can be approached and how to kickstart creative thoughts and positive action.

    We've been collecting your questions and then reaching out to experts and professionals to get some great advice – tailored just for you.

    In this first episode, we're looking at some of the real fears we are all experiencing and how best to deal with them.

    You can find us online at nothernpowerfutures.com

    If you have an issue you'd like some help with, or if you'd like to sponsor an episode,  please do get in touch. You can email us [email protected] or find us on Instagram @northernpowerfutures  or Twitter @np_futures  

    The Northern Power Futures podcast, with United Utilities, is a What Goes On Media production.

    11 min
  • How to grow your skill set for your career.

    In this season we look at how time spent in lockdown is anything but 'wasted time" and how by using your time wisely you can keep focussed on your career, grow your skills and your network and come out of this stronger.

    In this third and final episode, we're looking at how to increase your skill set.  How can you grow skills during lockdown? Is volunteering right for you? And what about growing knowledge outside your sector?  

    For more information do get in touch: [email protected]

    https://northernpowerfutures.com/

    Sponsored by United Utilities

    17 min
  • How and why you should build a business network.

    In this season we look at how time spent in lockdown is anything but 'wasted time" and how by using your time wisely you can keep focussed on your career, grow your skills and your network and come out of this stronger.

    In this second episode, we're looking at why a business network is important – not just for starting out, but for building a successful career in the future.  How do you start to connect with people in your sector?  And what are the dos and don'ts of networking?

    For more information do get in touch: [email protected]

    https://northernpowerfutures.com/

    Sponsored by United Utilities

    14 min
  • How to look the business online

    In this season we look at how time spent in lockdown is anything but 'wasted time" and how by using your time wisely you can keep focussed on your career, grow your skills and your network and come out of this stronger.

    In this first episode, we're looking at the foundations of your career.  From a brilliant CV to a great online profile – how should you best present yourself to look the business?

    For more information do get in touch: [email protected]

    https://northernpowerfutures.com/

    Sponsored by United Utilities

    12 min

About Northern Power Futures

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Hi and welcome to a new podcast from Northern Power Futures