Enhance your networking and presentation skills
When searching for a job, your ability to network and present yourself effectively can make all the difference. How do you utilise your network? How would you present yourself to a potential employer? Is your CV ready?
Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, honing your networking skills and crafting a compelling personal brand are essential steps toward success. That's why we offer guidance to help you refine your CV, create a standout pitch, and kickstart your networking efforts.
Take control of your career journey now and discover how you can leverage your skills and connections to achieve your career goals.
Presentation skills
Ebook Unlock Your Future
Download AcademicTransfer's preparation guide for a research career in the Netherlands.
Topics
- What makes you tick? Writing a powerful personal pitch
- Your (transferable) skills
- Career paths for young researchers
- Prepare your documents: CV & research statement
- Online branding for researchers
- A step-by-step plan to start networking
- How to find your research job in the Netherlands
Free Skills Courses
An EU-initiative - the DocEnhance project - strives for open access on developing your transferable skills as a researcher. Based on an innovative concept, there are free courses available for you, such as:
- personal leadership and effectiveness
- enhancing communication and negotiation skills for Phd candidates
- career management and entrepreneurship
Each course is developed with three modules, including online lectures, local group work, and regional assignments, fostering open education, interdisciplinarity, and mobility.