If you would like to speak to someone from the UC alumni team, give us a call or send us an email.
alumni@canberra.edu.au
02 6206 3959
The UC Alumni Team hosts regular webinars designed to enhance skills in a professional setting or provide “life admin” help. These webinars will be presented to you by fellow alumni, UC staff or industry professionals and available from the comfort of your own home or workplace.
The webinars are usually 55 minutes in length, consisting of a 45-minute presentation, followed by 10 minutes for questions. When you register, you will receive a link to join via email but if you are unable to make the live session, recordings will be available below at a later date.
Stress, anxiety and overwhelm can easily sabotage your day, but they don’t have to. Clinical hypnotherapist Robyn Monteleone will teach you practical strategies to set your day up for success and help you get back on track if your day goes off the rails. Learn how to work with your brain to get the best out of yourself and your day.
We're working on our 2024 webinar events and will add more topics as they are finalised. If you have any ideas of what you would like to learn about, or you would like to present a webinar, please let us know.
In tough economic times, it is important to take measures to bolster your awareness of your current financial position and the broader economy to help ease your mind. Learn some approaches to assist including budget creation, shopping for rates and consolidation of debt.
This webinar is a fun and practical exploration of the intersection of menstrual cycle awareness, energy and productivity, with tips on how to use cycle tracking and menstrual awareness to get the most out of our months by working with, not against, our cycles and helping us manage overwhelm.
Leigh will share a values-led approach to equip you with the confidence, skills and tools required to have career conversations, build a trusted network, and ask what’s next for your career
Engagement is the key to success on LinkedIn and with some basic 101 LinkedIn marketing training you can quickly grow your personal professional brand.
Hear from the team at Careers UC with top tips and tricks on how to Thrive after 鶹Ƶ and throughout your career journey.
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Hear from HESTA about how to boost the money in your Superannuation account to see you through retirement.
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Join Kate Freeman for a webinar on healthy snacking when working from home (or the office!).
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Hosted by the UC Alumni Team, join Emily Coates to learn the tips and tricks of managing your social media account and how to grow your following.
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Have you achieved the elusive “work life balance”? Pick up some tips and tricks from Jack Taylor, the man who balances multiple businesses, and learn how he achieves the balance we all want and need.
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Work from home, work from office, work from anywhere. Hear from Jon Kenyon, Managing Director of Akcelo, to learn how they grew from zero to 200 during a pandemic and some of his tried-and-true strategies to create and maintain an attractive but effective working environment.
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Are you confused by what's happening with the property market in Canberra? Hear from our panel of experts to learn about economic trends, property insights from the lens of real estate agents and some helpful hints to still enter the market and become a homeowner.
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For all the hustlers, this one is for you if you want to learn how to take your business from side hustle to a full-time gig using online engagement methods then now is your opportunity to learn from the best.
Want to hear about the key drivers of mental illness in the workplace, and what the future of managing mental health will look like? Led by Erin Quinane, founder of The Mental Health Company, this exciting session will cover the global and national impact of mental illness from an economic, business and social perspective.
Presented by Michael Miller, Certified Financial Planner from MLC Advice, this webinar will deep dive into buying your first home and paying off that home loan. Topics include saving for your deposit, setting financial goals, government schemes and initiatives, and managing your home loan.
Lorraine Murphy's third book - Baby, You're Remarkable - documents her experience of becoming a mother and running a business in recent years. This session is ideal for anyone blending their career or business with a family now or in the future, and covers time management, mindset and the indispensable life systems she recommends to working parents.
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Effective communication is at the heart of great relationships. Presented by Jemma Mrdak, Director of social media agency Dak & Co, this webinar will provide you with tips to get the most out of your interactions, both at home and in the workplace.
With restrictions mostly eased around the country, now is the time to consider how you will emerge from lockdown as its associated stresses. Listen to Jason Perelson, Creative Director of Synergy Group, as he analyses behaviours in the workplace both during and post-pandemic.
Uncertainty in the professional world throws up challenges to finding jobs related to the career you want. This session informs you about your post-graduation career options and how to navigate the world of work in challenging times.
Hawari Badri graduated from UC with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and entered the job market during a turbulent time that is not dissimilar to the current job market. What Hawari did next set her up for career success.
As your resume is often the first contact you have with employers, it needs to be right! Stand out from the crowd in a competitive jobs market by applying tips you’ll pick up from this session - no matter what job you’re applying for.
Selection criteria and the one-page pitch allow employers to make a more thorough assessment of your suitability for a role. Stand out from the crowd and pick up tips on how to create cracking selection criteria and one-page pitches that get you to interview.
Doing an interview via video chat is a different story to just hanging out with your pals on a Saturday night. How do you need to act? Dress? How do you make that connection with your interviewer when you can't be in the same room as them? This online workshop will give you the skills you need to ace your interview in this new virtual environment.
If you would like to speak to someone from the UC alumni team, give us a call or send us an email.
alumni@canberra.edu.au
02 6206 3959
UC acknowledges the Ngunnawal people, traditional custodians of the lands where Bruce campus is situated. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of Canberra and the region. We also acknowledge all other First Nations Peoples on whose lands we gather.