Leadership in Resilience: Thriving in Your Early Career

Open to all UCL students, staff and academics

Join us for an empowering event designed to provide essential guidance and recommendations for resilience professionals, students, recent graduates and academics in existential crisis as they embark on their early career journeys. This event will bring together leaders from industry, academia and non-governmental organisations to share invaluable insights and strategies.

Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the key skills and attributes needed to excel in the competitive job market. Through an interactive panel discussion and networking session, attendees will learn how to navigate common career challenges, develop a strong professional network, and harness opportunities for growth and development.

Topics will include developing a clear vision of your career pathways, how to stand out in job interviews, leveraging social media for personal branding, and cultivating resilience and adaptability in dynamic work environments. Our expert speakers will also address the importance of continuous learning, mentorship, and creativity.

This event is an unparalleled opportunity for early career individuals to gain actionable advice and connect with like-minded peers and mentors. By the end of the event, participants will be equipped with the tools and confidence needed to thrive in their chosen careers. Don’t miss this chance to unlock your potential and set the foundation for a successful professional journey.

• Richard Fitzhugh – Head of Business Resilience at Holcim Group
• Kristen Guida – City Resilience Manager at Greater London Authority
• Eugene Washington Walker – Lecturer (Education) at UCL School of Management

Note: If you can no longer attend, please email us to cancel your ticket.

Visit our website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/risk-disaster-reduction/events/2024/nov/leadership-resilience-thriving-your-early-career

Host or Publisher UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction