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#ThrowbackThursday to our #careersfair with @MoJGovUK! A brilliant day that saw many young people taking the opportunity to take their #jobsearch to the next level and getting their aspirations raised. We can't wait to see more days like this! pic.twitter.com/ZumdSlRzQm
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Time To Talk
Our first masterclass of 2021 was on ‘Demystifying Well-being and Mental Health’, expertly delivered by our Making The Leap in-house counsellor, Lillie Stoute. Lillie is a drama-therapist (art psychotherapist). She has worked in social care for over 30 years in a...
Six Top Tips to Virtual Interviews
By Saida Mahamed Virtual Interviews are a great tool that more and more employers are utilising today. They can be used to conducted the entire interview or can sometimes act as a first-stage screening. Whatever your reasons you may be looking for ways to...
October was for ‘Overcoming Obstacles’…
In October, we had incredible masterclass sessions from two exciting industries – Technology and Journalism. First, our Fellows and Associates were given an up-close look into the world of Technology by employees of multimedia messaging app, Snapchat. Members of the...
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Virtual ACE Programme Jan – March 2021
Are you 18-30 and looking for a job? Making The Leap’s free training gives you the chance to stand out from the rest. Our week-long Virtual ACE Programme includes sessions run by HSBC, BNP Paribas Bank, and more. You’ll also get help with your CV from corporate...
Success Stories
P.J.
Prior to joining Making The Leap, I was a recent graduate who struggled greatly with finding a job – particularly because the pandemic had crippled the job market. I also had extreme difficulties during interviews because I suffered from a stutter. I quickly learnt...
Paraag
It was the summer of 2018 I thought I achieved my dream,Where after seven years of struggle, I got my degree!!An Accounting and Management BSc,Graded Upper Second with Honours from Queen Mary,Although it seemed scary, I thought I’d come out on top,And I couldn’t wait...
Damisola Grace
I am beyond grateful to have had the privilege of not only graduating but also accessing a fantastic career opportunity in 2020. It was not an easy feat, and this past year gives a perfect depiction of the struggle and difficulty that many young people like me have...