Campus to Company

Is It Really Worth Falling Out Over? A disagreement over a group presentation. An argument during a football match. A falling-out in a student society. Sometimes small disagreements become big divisions — and friendships that could have lasted a lifetime disappear. Following on from  The People You Meet , this episode of  Campus to Company  explores why it's worth making the first move, learni...

The People You Meet Some of the most important people in your life might be sitting beside you in a college or university classroom today. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore how friendships formed during student life can last decades — and how classmates sometimes become colleagues, business partners, clients or suppliers years later. From group assignments to graduation and beyond...

When should we celebrate success — after the small wins or only when we reach the big goal? In Celebrate the Wins, we use the sporting analogy of winning a match versus winning the championship to explore why both deserve recognition. From passing a module to graduating, or winning a client to landing a major award, the small victories are part of the journey too. Celebrate the matches, celebrate...

Returning to university for second or third year means starting again — but not from scratch. This episode looks at using what you learned last year to re-establish good habits, leave the bad ones behind and make the new academic year better than the last. From getting back into a routine to recognising what genuinely works for you, Starting Over also explores how the same skills can help you retu...

Taking notes sounds simple, but with laptops, recordings, transcripts and AI, what does good note-taking actually look like today? In Take Note, we explore why effective notes aren’t about capturing every word, but about listening, identifying what matters and creating something you’ll actually use later. And it’s a habit that matters beyond university too — because good note-taking can help you b...

Starting university can feel exciting, daunting and confusing all at once. In The First Day, we look at how a little preparation, arriving early, asking questions, meeting new people and simply being curious can make that first day easier — and how exactly the same habits can help when you eventually walk into the workplace for the first time. You don’t need to get everything right on day one. You...

Talent matters, but reliability can take you surprisingly far. This episode looks at the simple habits that build trust: turning up, doing what you said you would do, communicating when things go wrong and not making people chase you. Because in university and working life,  talent gets noticed — reliability gets remembered. Be Someone People Can Rely On

When does being early give you an advantage — and when is it worth staying a little later? This episode explores how a few extra minutes before or after a lecture, meeting, event or opportunity can lead to conversations, connections and learning you might otherwise miss. It’s not about working longer; it’s about recognising when those extra minutes matter.

The people around you influence far more than you may realise. They shape your habits, your mindset, your ambitions, and even your belief in what's possible. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why choosing the people you spend time with is one of the most important decisions you'll make during your university years. From building friendships that encourage growth to surroun...

Growth rarely happens when life feels easy. Whether it's speaking up in class, applying for an internship, joining a society, attending a networking event, or simply introducing yourself to someone new, the experiences that shape us most often begin with a little discomfort. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why stepping outside your comfort zone is essential for personal grow...

Everyone has a personal brand—whether they realise it or not. It's not about becoming an influencer or creating a polished online image. It's about your reputation, your character, and how people describe you when you're not in the room. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore how students can build a strong professional reputation while remaining authentic. We'll discus...

The quality of your life is often shaped by the quality of the questions you ask. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why curiosity is one of the most valuable skills you can develop at university and throughout your career. From asking better questions in lectures and interviews to learning from mentors and challenging your own thinking, asking thoughtful questions can open doors,...

One of the biggest transitions in life is moving from the structured world of university into the often uncertain world of work. Suddenly, there are fewer roadmaps, fewer clear answers, and more decisions that only you can make. That's where mentors can make all the difference. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why every student should actively seek out mentors, learn from peo...

As you move through university and into your career, it's natural to focus on what's next. New opportunities. New friendships. New ambitions. New chapters. But in the excitement of moving forward, don't forget the people who helped you get there. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore the importance of maintaining relationships, staying connected to your roots, and understa...

University gives you something that few stages of life can offer: A fresh start. For many students, it's the first opportunity to step away from old labels, old expectations, and old versions of themselves. The quiet student. The sporty student. The one who never quite fitted in. The one who followed the crowd. The one who never got the chance to discover what they were truly capable of. In th...

In a world of social media highlights, constant comparison, and pressure to fit in, being yourself can sometimes feel like the hardest thing to do. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore the power of authenticity — why being genuine matters, how university can challenge your sense of identity, and why the most successful people are often those who stop trying to be who they think other...

University is about far more than lectures, seminars, assignments, and exams. Some of the most valuable lessons you'll learn happen outside the classroom. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why getting involved in campus life can be one of the smartest decisions you make during your university journey. Whether it's student radio, magazines and newspapers, debating societies...

What happens when an engineering student meets a designer? Or when a psychology student collaborates with a business student? Often, that's where the best ideas begin. In this episode of  Campus to Company , we explore why some of the most valuable opportunities at university happen outside your lecture theatre. While it's natural to spend time with students on your own course, the real wo...

Inspired by the concept of marginal gains in elite sport, this episode explores how small, consistent improvements can make students more effective, confident and prepared. From study habits and organisation to mindset and professionalism, discover how tiny changes applied consistently can lead to significant long-term success both at university and beyond.

This episode explores how students can use social media intentionally, choosing one platform for career development and another for personal use, avoiding overwhelm and building focus, consistency and meaningful opportunities online .

This episode explores why LinkedIn matters for students, how it shapes first impressions, supports career exploration and networking, and how simple, consistent use can help build confidence, connections and opportunities before graduation.

This episode explores how students can become effective teammates, focusing on reliability, communication and ownership, and how these behaviours build trust, improve group work and prepare students for professional team environments.

This episode explores how the focus and determination students show in their studies can be applied to career development, helping turn academic effort into real-world opportunities, skills and long-term success.

This episode explores mindfulness for students and how managing attention can improve focus, reduce stress and strengthen performance. Discover simple ways to study, think and respond more calmly in a distracting world.

This episode explores how sport shapes students beyond fitness, teaching discipline, resilience, teamwork and leadership. Discover how lessons learned on the field can translate into confidence, performance and success beyond university.