Navigate the nuances of academia-industry collaborations. This engaging session empowers you to strengthen your communication, clarify collaborative objectives and strategically leverage these alliances for personal career growth

Delve into the exhilarating journey of transforming research into impactful products or services. Let us guide you in converting research-based offerings into powerful societal game-changers.

Enhance the impact of your research through effective knowledge exchange.Learn how to increase your work’s visibility, foster collaborations and amplify the societal significance of your research to make a meaningful difference.

Navigating the pathway to industry collaboration is a common challenge for researchers keen on amplifying the real-world impact of their work. The key lies in crafting a meticulous process to identify potential industry partners for your research and developing effective strategies of engagement.

Many researchers overlook the crucial role of stakeholder engagement, yet it’s a top skill sought by industry professionals. Boost your job market competitiveness by learning the concept, mastering its tools and techniques, and applying them to your projects..

Curious about the entrepreneurial leap? Explore the key motivations and mindset behind transforming research into real-world solutions, and navigate diverse pathways to create a lasting impact as a research-driven entrepreneur.

Participate in our design thinking-driven ideation session, where researchers harness their research to generate groundbreaking business ideas and unlock the potential for future innovations.

Master the art of efficiently developing and testing research-based business ideas with expert guidance. Learn to map your plan, pinpoint value propositions, customer segments, revenue streams, and channels to bring your vision to life.

Researchers, it’s time to uncover your hidden leadership skills! Explore the realm of leadership styles and realise how you’re already exhibiting leadership qualities and behaviours, even without formal leadership positions.

Think your skills are limited to academia? Discover what employers crave, showcase your unique offerings, and realise your true worth in the industry landscape.

Ready to become a consultant but unsure where to begin? Learn to design tailored services and attract your initial clients for a successful start in the consultancy world.

Discover how to transform your PhD experience into project management expertise, and learn to effectively communicate these valuable skills to future employers.

Researchers have a strong foundation in research methods, data analysis and critical thinking. However, to effectively deliver UX research, you need to learn how to reframe your research approach to align with the goals and practices of UX research.

The ability to produce high-quality portfolios and slide-decks is a valuable skill for aspiring UX researchers. It can help you to effectively communicate your work, showcase your expertise and increase your chances of getting hired.

Interview cycles, CVs, referrals, and LinkedIn are all important elements of the UX research job search process. By taking the time to understand and utilise these tools effectively, you can increase your chances of landing a UX research job and finding a role that is a good fit for you.

LinkedIn is not the most popular social media platform in academia, but it is the most powerful tool to engage with industry. To unlock LinkedIn’s potential, it is crucial to create an impactful profile, build a network and engage with potential employers

How much should I charge? This is the most common questions we get asked by researchers interested in becoming freelance consultants. We will show you how to get your pricing right to create a sustainable business.

Academia is overcrowded and there aren’t enough academic jobs for everyone who completes their PhD. Transitioning to a job in industry is not just about finding a role which matches your knowledge, skills and experience. You should create a clear, step-by-step plan to land the right job with the right organisation and with the right opportunities.

Many projects fail because of insufficient effort analysing, planning and agreeing what to do, how and when to do it. For researchers, this can lead to PhD dissatisfaction or even giving up their thesis. In this workshop, we introduce researchers to a range of practical tools and techniques to set any project, academic or not, up for success.

Risk management is a fundamental aspect of project management which researchers do not tend to apply to their own projects, increasing the chances of unexpected events affecting the successful delivery of the research and its impact.This is what we will show you during this session.

Effective communication with team members and clients is a critical project success factor and a sought after skill from employers. Our experience of training researchers and delivering projects with multiple stakeholders confirms this is an area which requires attention and improvement for many researchers.

There are differences between academic and industry interviews that researchers may not know about. A great interview is the difference between clinching your dream job or continuing your job search. Great interviews are not down to chance, they are outcomes of good preparation. Learn the best techniques for preparing and pulling off polished interviews and standing out from the crowd.

One of the challenges researchers experience when promoting their work for impact is not knowing their audience and recognising that there are differences amongst them which they can use to their advantage. Learning how profiling your audience and persona mapping can lead to a more comprehensive understanding of the reader of your work, and how you might be able to hook their attention.

We tailor programmes and workshops or create bespoke training to suit your requirements and aspirations. We believe that the learning experience needs to be relevant to researchers and that creating a solution with a custom feel can make a big difference. Take a look at our training offer, consider if you need anything customised and speak to us about how we can help

Strengthen your project management skills with our bespoke coaching sessions. Tailored to your needs, these sessions aim to empower you with practical skills in project planning, budget management, resource allocation, risk mitigation and performance evaluation, contributing to your project’s success and efficiency.

This comprehensive training is designed to provide the necessary project management tools to ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of collaborative research endeavours. It empowers your teams to effectively navigate and overcome project challenges with efficiency.

Immerse your team in the transformative journey towards inclusivity with our EDI Strategy & Implementation Training. This programme features workshops designed to foster a diverse recruitment approach, punctuated by one-on-one coaching sessions for real-time guidance on implementing the EDI recruitment strategy.