{"id":1034,"date":"2023-06-27T05:45:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-27T05:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/career-services\/exploring-your-options-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T06:56:46","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:56:46","slug":"develop-your-skills","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/career-services\/develop-your-skills\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing your skills"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" data-src=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Students_Develop-your-skills.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1035 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Students_Develop-your-skills.png 1500w, https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/Students_Develop-your-skills-768x432.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1500\/844;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block accordions\" role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n\n    <div class=\"accordions__container\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"industry-mentoring\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Industry mentoring<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"industry-mentoring\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Having a mentor who is currently working in industry is a fantastic way to gain valuable knowledge and insight into your chosen field.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about industry mentoring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore online mentoring program with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurelab.my\/\">Future Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Check out the job-matching platform with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kabel.my\/\">KABEL<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"networking\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Networking<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"networking\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>By building relationships with people in your chosen field, both online and in person, you\u2019ll be much more informed about which career options suit you best, as well as how to access employment and development opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about building your networks:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take the <a href=\"https:\/\/challenge.curtin.edu.au\/dashboard\/#hub\/100073\">Explore Your Options Challenge<\/a>\u00a0online.<\/li>\n<li>Read more about <a href=\"http:\/\/career.curtin.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/301\/2023\/04\/Careers-Ambassadors-Volunteers.pdf\">Career Volunteers<\/a>\u00a0team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"leadership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Leadership<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"leadership\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Leadership is often listed as one of the most sought after skills by graduate employers. Undertaking a leadership development opportunity will help you learn valuable skills and boost your employability. To find out more about leadership development:<\/p>\n<p>Explore the leadership development opportunities available at Curtin Malaysia:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take the <a href=\"https:\/\/challenge.curtin.edu.au\/dashboard\/#hub\/100075\">Leadership &amp; Innovation Challenge<\/a>\u00a0online.<\/li>\n<li>Read more about <a href=\"http:\/\/career.curtin.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/301\/2023\/04\/Careers-Ambassadors-Volunteers.pdf\">Career Ambassadors<\/a>\u00a0program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"professionalism-and-emotional-intelligence\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Professionalism and emotional intelligence<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"professionalism-and-emotional-intelligence\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Knowing how to write a professional email or organise a meeting with your work colleagues is essential in any industry. Emotional intelligence also key to professional success.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about developing these necessary skills:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take <a href=\"https:\/\/challenge.curtin.edu.au\/dashboard\/#hub\/100076\">The Skilled Professional Challenge<\/a>\u00a0online.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"career-talks-workshop-and-industry-engagement\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Career talks, workshop and industry engagement<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"career-talks-workshop-and-industry-engagement\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Develop your soft skills, know more about the industry career opportunities and learn from their experiences through industry sharing sessions, career talks &amp; workshops.<\/p>\n<p>By being connected with the industry while you are at your university life will give you the access to more insights on the current work environment and what the industry expect from you as a graduates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/personal-support\/career-services\/events\/\">Explore our events<\/a><\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1026,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1034\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/student\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}