United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science - BS

Ebony

Product Researcher/Designer

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Navigating micro-aggression, getting paid what you are worth and finding a community.

Being a woman in tech

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Working cross-functionally

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

Conducting good user research

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)

Conducting effective customer interviews

C Space is a global customer agency, working with some of the world’s best known brands – Samsung, Telefonica, Tesco, TSB, IKEA and more – to build customers into the ways companies work and deliver on “Customer Inspired Growth.” Through our approach of research, consulting, and communications, we help businesses minimize risk and maximize growth.

•	Maintaining the relationship between mentors and accommodation site management.
•	Act as first point of contact in resolving issues.
•	Assist with managing a team of up to 10 staff members and 70+ young people.
•	Handle resource logistics, food management and money management. 
•	Helping run the project from the planning to the execution stage.

•	Liaising with sub-contractors to negotiate pricing and organising meetings for the designated project.
•	Analysing the various content that enters the site for the construction workers. 
•	Basic admin duties, involving filing and reporting documents to head office.
•	Due diligence work such as keeping track of sign in sheets, ensuring operations run smoothly.

•	Insightful internship shadowing different sectors within the company such as; Risk, Fraud and compliance
•	Delivered a presentation on how FCA can improve interaction with consumers
•	Networking with various graduates and associates, gaining an insight into their day to day at the FCA

• Workshop involving inspirational talks and business activities at IBM’s London office
• Insight into the IT sector and IBM divisions: IBM Analytics, IBM Cloud, IBM Commerce
• Networking

• Selected to take part in the year round project hosted by IBM, which was set out to develop soft skills, business acumen and develop knowledge of the technology sector.
• Gained a deeper understanding of the technology sector and how IBM as a business differentiate themselves from competitors 
•Attended regular workshops with IBM analysts.

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