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Our Global Careers Calls to employers, current students and alumni of the University of London uncovers the stories behind a range of careers and industries from around the world. These episodes provide insights into professional journeys, as well as tips to get into your chosen industry and much more.
The views expressed during these podcasts are purely those of the contributors at the time of broadcast, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the University of London.
To listen to previous episodes and find further resources by our team visit www.london.ac.uk/careers
Follow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/university-of-london-careers-service
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In the first episode of the 10th season of the Global Careers Calls, our Careers Consultant Rae Roberts interviews Alexsandra Silva, a determined computer science student at the University of London online programme and entrepreneur from Brazil. Alexsandra shares her inspiring journey into the world of AI and start-ups. Discover her insights on emotional intelligence, self-management skills, and hear about her new start-up AIT. From tips on how to organise a strategic planning for resilience to tackling global challenges with her start-up, Alexandra’s professional journey is an inspirational story!
Key points:
02:58 - Starting AIT: Vision and Challenges
04:25 - Global Employability Skills Overview
06:05 - Deep Dive into Self-Management Skills
06:38 - Emotional Intelligence and Personal Growth
12:16 - Decision Making in Uncertain Times
14:59 - Building Resilience and Adaptability
19:57 - Balancing Personal and Professional Life
25:49 - Final Thoughts and Future Plans
29:48 - Closing Remarks and Invitation to Imagine Cup
Start-up competition founded by Microsoft :
https://imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us
Alexsandra's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexsandra-m-silva/
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