Futureproof

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Welcome to Futureproof — your go-to guide for building a career that actually works for you. Whether you're polishing your CV, hunting for inclusive employers, picking up new skills or figuring out which career path won't make you miserable, you'll find practical advice that cuts through the noise and gets straight to what matters.

From free courses worth your time to landing grad jobs that let you live your best life, this is where you'll find honest insights, real-world examples and actionable tips to help you navigate the scary bits with a bit more confidence. No jargon. No fluff. Just useful stuff that'll genuinely help you get ahead.

Here’s How You Can Get Paid To Watch Videos & Ads

Here’s How You Can Get Paid To Watch Videos & Ads

Discover how you can get paid to watch videos and ads from the comfort of your home. Learn how to make extra cash watching videos today!

Evie Howarth
University Jargon Buster For Freshers

University Jargon Buster For Freshers

Confused face caused by university lingo? Don

Camila Karalyte
Job Journeys: How Do You Pick The Right Career Path?

Job Journeys: How Do You Pick The Right Career Path?

Discover how to navigate your career path with insights from

Hazel McLean
Live Your Best Lazy Girl Life With These Grad Jobs

Live Your Best Lazy Girl Life With These Grad Jobs

Who said adulting has to be hard and stressful? Not us. Graduation is rearing its head and you know what that means… It's time to unleash yourself into the big wide world of job hunting and…

Camila Karalyte
5 Things To Look Out For When Shopping More Sustainably

5 Things To Look Out For When Shopping More Sustainably

If you want to shop more sustainably this year, here are some of the things you should look out for when shopping.

Lydia Kah-Pavlou
5 Things To Include On Your CV For A Job In Tech

5 Things To Include On Your CV For A Job In Tech

Discover the essential things to include in your CV for a tech job. Learn the top things to include in your CV to stand out and land that interview!

Christina Attrah
The Best Places To Find A Mentor

The Best Places To Find A Mentor

Getting a mentor can mean the difference between you and your next career step. Discover the best places to find a mentor in our guide.

Evie Howarth
6 Places To Find Inclusive Jobs For Students

6 Places To Find Inclusive Jobs For Students

Check out our list of the best job boards for students looking for employers that truly value diversity and inclusion.

Evie Howarth
The Top Transferable Skills And The Best Courses To Develop Them

The Top Transferable Skills And The Best Courses To Develop Them

How to talk about your transferable skills with employers and the best courses to help you hone them further.

Evie Howarth
Got A Grad Job Or Internship This Summer? Here's Everything You'll Need

Got A Grad Job Or Internship This Summer? Here's Everything You'll Need

Got a grad job or internship this summer? Here

Christina Attrah
Examples Of Transferrable Skills For Your CV & Interviews

Examples Of Transferrable Skills For Your CV & Interviews

The transferrable skills that you pick up while in uni to help you succeed in interviews and make your CV stand out of the crowd.

Lydia Kah-Pavlou
A Day In The Life Of A Social Media Lead At Student Beans

A Day In The Life Of A Social Media Lead At Student Beans

We chatted with Sam Massey who is the social media lead at Student Beans about her career so far and what it

Evie Howarth
These Are The Free Online Courses That Are Actually Worth Doing

These Are The Free Online Courses That Are Actually Worth Doing

These free online courses can help you to brush up your skills on coding, graphic design, sales pitches, marketing and much more.

Lydia Kah-Pavlou

FAQs

What kind of content is in the Futureproof category?
You'll find advice on CVs, career planning, skill-building, job hunting, graduate roles, mentorship, online courses and everything else you need to set yourself up for whatever comes next after uni.
Do I need to know what career I want already?
Absolutely not. Loads of the content here is designed to help you explore options, figure out your transferable skills and work out what might suit you — no five-year plan required.
Is this just for final-year students and graduates?
Not at all. Whether you're a fresher getting to grips with uni jargon or a finalist prepping for interviews, there's something here for every stage of your student journey and beyond.