Youth Hong Kong | Getting ready for work

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HKFYG Services March 2021∣Youth Hong Kong

Getting ready for transit T

his goal-oriented programme helps unemployed and underemployed persons affected by the pandemic with career planning, useful job-search skills and creating opportunities.

Target Up to 100 young people aged 18 or above Kick-off Webinar 18 December 2020 First quarter 2021 Activities  Career and upskilling webinars  Job-searching, CV and interview workshops  Personal career consultations  Virtual workshop

Key tips

Enjoy new beginnings

Start doing things you couldn't do in the past Find your purpose

Try to understand your potential Do something meaningful

Learn transferable skills and close the skills gap

Recognize that job searching means soul-searching

Lead speakers at kick-off webinar: December 2020 Kathy Ho Senior Customer Success Manager, LinkedIn Francis Ngai Founder & CEO, SVhk Alice Lui Deputy Executive Director, HKFYG With: CK Lee Founder & Managing Director C.K. Lee & Associates and former Chairman Human Capital Management Society, HKMA Sandy Leung Co-Owner & Manager Talent Acquisition & Branding, HKBN Olmen Chu Yoga Instructor, former Cathay Pacific air crew Moderated by Steven Tsoi Chief Impact Evangelist, SVhk Always be ready to take a CHANCE

 C: Change your mindset  H Stay good Humoured  A: Appreciate others  N: Build Networks  C: Increase your Competences  E: Equip yourself with skills

More details yen.hkfyg.org.hk/careertransit Enquiries Angie Lam or Rennie Wong 3113 7999 Co-organized by SVhk (Social Ventures Hong Kong), HKFYG and LinkedIn 36

p centre: Kathy Ho (LinkedIN) and Francis Ngai (SVhk) with Alice Lui and other staff from HKFYG

“Spend time setting your career goals, research potential opportunities and expand your network proactively. Your destination will then slowly come into view.” Kathy Ho Senior Customer Success Manager, LinkedIn

Young participants say “The webinar inspired and encouraged me. This is a good time to do something new, like volunteer work or learning different skills. All this is possible because I don’t have a job that occupies all my time.” “These are hard times. Thank you for giving us this meaningful support.” “I have learned so much more about the needs of the market and how to equip myself to find a new job.”


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