If you think you already know everything about CVs, job interviews, and have a solid command of English, Zoryana Burmas always has something new to surprise you with. In our latest session, we delved into the power of verbs  and how they can transform your professional narrative. PRESENTATION VIDEO PHOTOS How do you choose the right words in English to uniquely and accurately describe your personality, skills, and professional experience so that they truly resonate with emplo

What comes after CV writing when you are invited to a Job Interview? You have to present yourself. PRESENTATION VIDEO PHOTOS Do you feel the adrenaline rush through your body and the tension building up just by hearing the phrase "Please, introduce yourself"? It's a fear! You might be scared of how to tell your story and grab attention from the very first words. Silence your fears, amplify your voice and chart your course to communication success with us! Get ready to boost c

In the first session for the fifth cohort of Facework Ukraine, participants learnt about connecting with the British through their values.

Customisation your CV & Cover Letter for each job application On Thursday, 15th of February, the forth cohort of Facework Ukraine training programme  explored all about job descriptions, CV & Cover Letter writing. RESOURCES   VIDEO PHOTOS With ESOL Lecturer and Employability Coach Zoryana Burmas , who conducted the session on CV & Cover Letter Writing , we have learned how to write impressive CV using key words from job description and be able to adjust it for different job a

Mastering the Art of Connection and Influence The first session for the forth cohort of Facework Ukraine training programme  took place on Thursday, 1st of February , and we met with new training participants. RESOURCES   VIDEO PHOTOS We kicked off the training with our Speaking Club "Tea & Talk," where participants had the opportunity to engage in English conversations with native speakers, warming up their interest and building confidence in speaking the language. A series

On Thursday, 28th of September , as part of the Facework Ukraine training programme , we delved into mastering negotiation skills. RESOURCES VIDEO PHOTOS After our engaging Small Talk sessions, it was time to explore the art of negotiation. Negotiation - is a skill that helps you achieve what you need. So, in that session of our 12-week Facework Ukraine training program we focused on improving ability to communicate effectively in the business world. In everyday work, you'l

The first session of the third stage Facework Ukraine training programme took place on Thursday, 21st of September , and we met with new training participants. RESOURCES VIDEO PHOTOS We started the training with Speaking Club "Tea & Talk" Small Talk - a short conversation that British people start their meetings with - was our first themes of 12-week Facework Ukraine training. It would seem such a simple thing, but it has so many nuances and traditions (this is the first

On May, 18 Zoryana Burmas conducted the session on Formal and Informal Language for E-mails and Job Application Cover Letter Writing. She recommends utilizing the attached resources for practicing the language. What is a cover letter? A cover letter also referred to as a covering letter or an application letter is an important document most organisations ask for along with a job application. It helps boost your resume which by itself might not be sufficient for a recruiter

The first session of the next stage Facework Ukraine training programme took place on Thursday, 11th May, and we met with new training participants. We have learned how to communicate effectively in the workplace , avoid misunderstandings and potential offence, and we now possess the skills of language diplomacy. Softening the language is an important aspect of effective communication, particularly when interacting with British people who value politeness and diplomacy in t