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CDP - IBank Series - A Day in the Life of a Sales & Trading Intern

CDP - IBank Series - A Day in the Life of a Sales & Trading Intern

14 November 2016
After rounds of interview, Sum successfully secured a summer internship in Sales & Trading with a bulge bracket US IBank.  She shared tips on CV writing, strategy to fast track, connecting with the IBank people and how to shine at the interview.
CDP- IBank Series - Alumni Sharing from an IBank HR

CDP- IBank Series - Alumni Sharing from an IBank HR

3 November 2016
Kaka is our HRM alum who is working as HR partner in an Ibank. Kaka shared tips with students on the key materials recruiter is looking for: attitude, personality, determination, enthusiasm, flexibility, resilience and industrial knowledge.
Recruitment Talk - Graduate and Internship Opportunities at Hong Kong Disneyland

Recruitment Talk - Graduate and Internship Opportunities at Hong Kong Disneyland

31 October 2016
Disney gave a magical recruitment talk to introduce its Graduate Program and Professional Summer Internship.
CDP –  Career in Corporate, Commercial & Investment Banking, and Enhancing Success in Career Placement

CDP – Career in Corporate, Commercial & Investment Banking, and Enhancing Success in Career Placement

25 October 2016
With over thirty years of banking experience, Prof Ip gave a talk to the business students of all years about Investment banking and Corporate banking. He discussed about the typical day of an I-banker, the caliber and potential remuneration packages.
CDP - The Art of Bank Lending & Risk  Management

CDP - The Art of Bank Lending & Risk Management

11 October 2016
Professor Ip reviewed on the definition of credit risk, risk evaluation, risk management, characteristics of credit lending, major causes of loan problems and attributes of a successful lending officer.
Business Career Fair 2016

Business Career Fair 2016

28 September 2016
The first on-campus career fair targeting Business students. There are numerous graduate jobs and internship opportunities offered by the 20 participating employers who are the S&P 500 or multinational large companies.
Pre-internship Training for CB3800 students

Pre-internship Training for CB3800 students

17 June 2016
The workshop is to prepare the students taking CB3800 Business Practice Internship to get to know the basics and the expectations as an intern.
CLDP- Winning in Group Interview

CLDP- Winning in Group Interview

8 June 2016
Group interview is a common selection tool which can be terrifying and stressful. This workshop helps students acquire the necessary skills and learn the tips on outperforming competitors in such interviews.
CDP - LinkedIn Strategy Workshop
CDP - LinkedIn Strategy Workshop

CDP - LinkedIn Strategy Workshop

20 May 2016
In this hands-on workshop, participants learned practical tips on completing an “all-star” profile; using LinkedIn strategically in reaching out to professionals and CityU alumni effectively.
Coaching Skill Enhancement Workshop

Coaching Skill Enhancement Workshop

9 May 2016
A coaching skill enhancement workshop for Business Career Services and Department Career Advisors to learn about the coaching spectrum, social styles.
Recruitment Talk - Initial Fashion Company Limited

Recruitment Talk - Initial Fashion Company Limited

20 April 2016
Initial Fashion Company Limited was founded in 2000, the initial concept is not limited to the customer’s closet; it extends to the pursuit of exquisite style and fashion in all aspects of life.
CLDP - Job Hunting Tips for the PG students

CLDP - Job Hunting Tips for the PG students

15 April 2016
Learning is a an endless journey. Here is the workshop for PhD and MPhil students who desire to have industry experience.
CDP - Career in Banking & Enhance Success in Career Placements

CDP - Career in Banking & Enhance Success in Career Placements

8 April 2016
With over thirty years of banking experience, Mr Albert Ip gave a talk to the UG students of all years about Investment banking and Corporate banking. It is encouraging to see the attendants are mostly Year 1 and 2 students.
CLDP - Job Offers Management Skills

CLDP - Job Offers Management Skills

7 April 2016
It would be a happy problem if student had more than one job offer. How will they weigh the offers to make an informed decision? What are aspects they should consider to incorporate into the decision making formula?
CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - IT Industry

CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - IT Industry

6 April 2016
The continued CV and cover letter writing series targeting IT industry. With the increasing hiring needs in Fintech, more business students are keen to gear up themselves for this promising industry.
Recruitment Talk - People & Projects Limited

Recruitment Talk - People & Projects Limited

5 April 2016
People & Projects Ltd. is an accounting and corporate service firm headquartered in Hong Kong, with regional offices in Singapore, Shanghai and Guangzhou. It assists and supports 1000+ Italian and European clients, from new companies to global MNCs in Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia.
CDP - Apple Store Tour

CDP - Apple Store Tour

5 April 2016
A good number of students visited the Apple Store in Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon. It is really a great chance for our students to understand the Apple Store business and plan for their career in TechBiz in particular, and retail business in general.
Recruitment Talk - FDM Group

Recruitment Talk - FDM Group

30 March 2016
FDM Group is an international professional service provider with a focus on IT. Students joined the recruitment talk to learn about the prospect from graduates to transform to IT and business consultants through the two-year FDM Careers Programme.
CLDP - Talk on Pre-internship Preparation

CLDP - Talk on Pre-internship Preparation

22 March 2016
The talk aims to enlighten students about corporate culture, rules of office hierarchy, integrate into work teams, understand the ethics and legalities of the industries, and how to grow transferrable skills to enhance employability.
CLDP - Training Students to be Career Ambassadors

CLDP - Training Students to be Career Ambassadors

21 March 2016
Career ambassador serves as a bridge between the Univeristy and the student population. They will advise fellow students on career related concerns.
CDP - LinkedIn Strategies Workshop

CDP - LinkedIn Strategies Workshop

21 March 2016
In this hands-on workshop, participants learned practical tips on completing an “all-star” profile; using LinkedIn strategically in reaching out to professionals and CityU alumni; checking out career paths.
Recruitment Talk - Crystal Group

Recruitment Talk - Crystal Group

18 March 2016
Crystal Group is a global leader in garment manufacturing, providing OEM/ODM services to many top fashion retailers. They are hiring final year students in 5 function specific programs.
CDP - Adecco "CEO for One Month" Internship

CDP - Adecco "CEO for One Month" Internship

17 March 2016
Adecco CEO for-a-month is an internship programme hosted by the Adecco country offices. Once selected, the students will work in their home countries for one month.
CLDP - CV & Cover Letter – Event Management Industry

CLDP - CV & Cover Letter – Event Management Industry

17 March 2016
The Event Management industry hires many students from all backgrounds to organize events like festivals, conferences, ceremonies, concerts, conventions to identify target audience, plan the logistics and coordinate with different aspects to launch the event. 
CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - CPA Firms

CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - CPA Firms

15 March 2016
Students need powerful CV and cover letter to market themselves to the employer and get an interview.
CLDP - Winning in Group Interview

CLDP - Winning in Group Interview

10 March 2016
Group interview is a common selection tool which can be terrifying and stressful. This workshop helps students acquire the necessary skills and learn the tips on outperforming competitors in such interviews.
CLDP - Winning CV & Cover Letter on IBanks

CLDP - Winning CV & Cover Letter on IBanks

10 March 2016
Recruiters for graduate positions in iBanks read hundreds or thousands of similar CV and cover letters and to grasp their attention on yours is not easy. The trainer gives in-depth profiles of what i-bank is looking for.
CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - MT Program

CLDP - CV & Cover Letter - MT Program

8 March 2016
MT is the most sought after job for university students. The training, rotation, exposures are all fascinating to fresh graduates.
Recruitment Talk - Chiyu Banking Corporation Ltd

Recruitment Talk - Chiyu Banking Corporation Ltd

7 March 2016
Chiyu Bank is recruiting final year students for its 2016 Graduate Trainee Programme.
Recruitment Talk - Graduate and Internship Opportunities at Hong Kong Disneyland

Recruitment Talk - Graduate and Internship Opportunities at Hong Kong Disneyland

4 March 2016
Disney gave a magical recruitment talk to introduce its Graduate Program and Professional Summer Internship.
CLDP - Personal Branding for Career Success

CLDP - Personal Branding for Career Success

3 March 2016
A workshop for students to get to know who they are, what they want to be known for and how to differentiate themselves to be valued by employers.
CLDP - Getting Overseas Jobs

CLDP - Getting Overseas Jobs

1 March 2016
Students are keen to look for overseas internship for global exposure. The talk covers topics on locating overseas working opportunities, minimizing potential risks, applying working visas, preparing for selection process and preparing for the departure.
Recruitment Talk- Plus Interview Skills Workshop from Hang Seng Bank

Recruitment Talk- Plus Interview Skills Workshop from Hang Seng Bank

29 February 2016
Hang Seng Bank is hiring non-final year studetns whoa re interested in its co-op Program. On top of the recruitment talk, the campus recruiter also shared tips on CV writing and interviews.
CLDP - Getting local jobs- Exchange and International Students

CLDP - Getting local jobs- Exchange and International Students

25 February 2016
Hong Kong being the Asian commercial hub, we have increasing number of overseas students who are interested in getting local jobs here.
CLDP - Business Etiquette

CLDP - Business Etiquette

24 February 2016
The first CLDP session with a good mix of students from CB, CLASS, CSE and School of Creative Media. Sarah Leung is a seasoned HR consultant. She delivered a lively and interactive talk of business etiquette covering areas in face-to-face, social media and phone.
Recruitment Talk - Ryan Communication

Recruitment Talk - Ryan Communication

2 February 2016
Ryan Communication, one of Asia's most awarded communication consultancy, gave a recruitment talk to our business students.
CDP - Career in Banking & Enhance Success in Career Placements

CDP - Career in Banking & Enhance Success in Career Placements

28 January 2016
A full house of PG and UG students packed in the classroom to hear the banking seminar from Mr Albert Ip, Adjunct Professor at College of Business.
CDP - Mock Aptitude Test

CDP - Mock Aptitude Test

26 January 2016
Aptittude test is commonly used by MNCs in their initial screening.
CDP- Sharing on a successful journey to IBank

CDP- Sharing on a successful journey to IBank

4 January 2016
Alex secures his 2016 summer internship at Facebook and Justin at Goldman Sachs.