Skillscast

Skillscast

By University of Warwick Skills teamBusinessCareers
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Skillscast episodes

  • Giving Feedback

    Not sure how to give the right feedback, in the right way, at the right time? Are you worried about how it might impact your relationship with who you give feedback to?

    Check out this short to get you started on improving your feedback practices.



    9 min
  • Focus

    Want to improve your focus but not sure how? in this Skillscast Short episode Tom Greenaway shares tips on how to improve your focus, eliminate distractions, and complete your goals.


    For transcripts of this and other episodes head to warwick.ac.uk/skillscast.


    TO learn more about the Warwick Award and how to register check out our home page at warwick.ac.uk/warwickaward.

    11 min
  • Warwick Enterprise

    Do you want to start a business? Learn entreneurial skills? Warwick Entreprise can sort you out. Listen to this interview with Chris Wilkinson, Student Innovation Officer to learn how to get started.


    Learn more about Warwick Enterprise here -

    Unleash your potential | Warwick Enterprise
    Learn more about the Warwick Award at Warwick.ac.uk/warwickaward

    58 min
  • Getting work experience

    Where do you start when you want to get work experience? Warwick has a toolkit to help you. Take a listen to Laileng from the IPWE team to learn how to get started with work experience.


    Check out the toolkit here

    12 min
  • TeamWork International Projects

    Interested in getting real-world work experience at Warwick?

    In this episode we are Joined by Laura Jackson, Project leader at the TeamWork International Experience Programme and two of her ambassadors, Chris and Anais, to discuss the programme, their experiences, and the skills they developed.


    Learn more and sign up at

    TeamWork International Experience Programme

    32 min
  • Succeeding your first day at work

    In this Skillscast short Beth Gallet discusses how to prepare, and how to make a good impression on your first day at work.


    For more information about this you can check out the WorkReady work experience toolkit


    10 min
  • Connecting with industry experts through the 1 Hour project

    The 1 Hour projects connects students who are first in their families to attend university with professionals in a range of industries so they can learn about the skills needed for their potential careers and start to build a professional network.


    Learn more or register at https://1hourproject.org/


    For transcripts to this and all our episodes head to warwick.ac.uk/skillscast

    37 min
  • Active Bystander Training

    Warwick's Active Bystander Course has supported over 1,000 students to gain confidence in assessing and safely addressing situations relevant to student life to help build a community that embodies our ethics and values. Take a listen to some of the course participants talk about how it has positively impacted their lives and the lives of other students.


    For transcripts of this episode and other episodes head to our website warwick.ac.uk/skillscast


    To learn more about the Warwick Award check out our website - warwick.ac.uk/warwickaward


    40 min
  • Skillscast Short - Getting Started with a new skill

    What do you do if you want to learn something new? Where do you start and how do you get better? Check out this short and begin learning something new.


    For transcripts of this and all our episodes please visit our website here -

    Skillscast - a podcast about skills development



    9 min
  • Skills Development in a placement year

    In this episode Tom Greenaway from the Skills Team is joined by four School of Life Sciences students, Amy, Minelli, Kaavya, and Sarah, who share their experience working on placement years, the skills they developed along the way


    For transcripts for this and all of our Episodes please visit the Skillscast website ⁠here⁠.


    To learn more about the Warwick Award, visit our homepage ⁠here⁠.

    52 min

About Skillscast

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A show from the University of Warwick all about how to learn and develop your skills while at university, and how to use them to set you for a fantastic start to life once you graduate.