Author
Mike Grey
Director at Gradconsult
Mike is Director at Gradconsult and works with universities, employers and professional bodies to help solve graduate recruitment challenges. Prior to joining Gradconsult, he spent a decade designing and delivering placement and careers provision in a number of UK universities.
8 pieces
Newest first, since January 2018
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Steering careers services through unchartered waters
A new environment and new resourcing realities present careers services with enormous challenges. Mike Grey has been talking to the leaders
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How to run a university careers service in difficult times
Gradconsult’s Mike Grey talks to the people who are keeping university careers services on the road
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Your university is a catalyst for economic development
For Mike Grey, a few straightforward actions could unleash the full power of sector potential into local and regional economies.
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How to cope with the complexity of careers service leadership
Mike Grey says that leading Careers Services in universities is getting harder – and has thoughts on what would help
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How can we help academics engage with the employability agenda?
As targets are set on employability and graduate outcomes, Mike Grey asks how academics can be supported to engage in the agenda.
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Course does not (usually) equal career – let’s celebrate
Instead of trying to deny the fact that course doesn’t usually lead to career, we should be celebrating it says Mike Grey
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Graduate Outcomes: necessity is the mother of invention
Mike Grey of Gradconsult says the new HESA Graduate Outcomes measure will be a catalyst for innovation and will push employability even further up the agenda.
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Has employability become a toxic brand?
Mike Grey of GradConsult explains how ‘employability’ has become lost in translation, and that accountability for graduate outcomes must be shared