{"id":17092,"date":"2024-05-10T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T23:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/?p=17092"},"modified":"2024-05-09T14:28:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T04:28:50","slug":"building-skills-for-your-career-creating-a-career-portfolio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/2024\/05\/10\/building-skills-for-your-career-creating-a-career-portfolio\/","title":{"rendered":"Building skills for your career: Creating a career portfolio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ever wondered how to effectively showcase your skills, experiences and achievements to potential employers?\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A career portfolio, often called an ePortfolio, enables you to record your learning, achievements, skills and experiences at university so you can showcase yourself to future employers. It&#8217;s like a personal website where you can highlight your learning journey and connect it to your future career aspirations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A popular career portfolio platform is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/au.linkedin.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Griffith&#8217;s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/careers-employment\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Careers and Employment Service<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> has an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/griffitheduau.sharepoint.com\/sites\/CareersandEmploymentResourcesforStudents\/SitePages\/LinkedIn.aspx\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online module<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to help you set up a compelling LinkedIn profile.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">By showcasing your unique blend of experiences, skills and achievements, you can demonstrate your value to future employers!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Get started!<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Take the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rise.articulate.com\/share\/P03vgfDrrAsnBekodZI3mrpkNM92RT1X#\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Portfolio Power<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> course to develop the skills to build your profile and explore the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/careers-employment\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Careers and Employment Service<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> site for a range of additional services that can help you plan for your career and showcase your potential.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Library also has tips and tools to help you with managing your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\/digital-skills\/social-media-skills\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">online identity<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/study\/digital-skills\/effective-emails\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">communicating effectivity.<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.griffith.edu.au\/library\/contact\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Contact the Library<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to find out more.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16880 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/04\/The-Library-here-to-help-logo-_-Transparent-300x300.png\" alt=\"red circle. 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