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British Council

How to Succeed in the Global Workplace

British Council and The University of Sheffield via FutureLearn

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Overview

Prepare for a new career with $100 off Coursera Plus
Gear up for jobs in high-demand fields: data analytics, digital marketing, and more.

This course will help you succeed when you enter the workplace.

Beginning your career or starting a new job brings to mind lots of questions, so we’ve designed a course to guide you through those initial weeks and months so you can make a positive start to your career.

You’ll see videos from employers, giving you insights from around the world into what they look for from their employees. You’ll learn how to communicate across cultures and discover the skills to build and maintain relationships with colleagues, managers and clients.

The course includes articles, discussions and quizzes with tips to help you feel confident.

This course is designed for anyone starting work, returning to work, or thinking ahead to the start of their career. It will be of particular interest to those in the early stages of their career, or those who are out of practice and need to update their skills.

The course is aimed at native and non-native English speakers at around intermediate level (approximately B1 on the CEFR) or above.

Taught by

Pamela Hafekost and Simon Carrie

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