Did you know that 2 out of 3 employees work for a family business? Businesses owned and/or managed by a family are a fundamental pillar of today’s economy and labour market. Understanding their characteristics and unique nature can help you navigate recruitment processes across a wide range of companies (of all sizes and sectors), develop professionally within them, and contribute to improving their competitiveness and long-term sustainability.
The Chair of Family Business at the University of Valencia is pleased to announce the course “Employment and Professional Development in Family Businesses (8th Edition)”, designed to empower students in their job search and professional development. This is an opportunity that can make a difference to your professional future, regardless of the degree you are currently studying.
This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to stand out in today’s competitive job market. It will equip you with essential skills to understand and thrive in the unique environment of family businesses. Moreover, whether or not you eventually work for a family-owned business, this knowledge will be highly valuable throughout your professional career.
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2 credits: This course not only provides valuable training but will also contribute to your academic progress by adding 2 credits to your academic record.
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Dates: From 23 October to 20 November, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Number of sessions: 5
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Duration: 20 teaching hours
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Places available: 40
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Format: in person
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Venue: Faculty of Economics, University of Valencia – Tarongers Campus
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Language of instruction: Spanish
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Career opportunities: Understanding how family businesses operate will increase your chances of finding employment across a variety of sectors.
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Networking: You will connect with professionals and business leaders who could open the door to exciting career opportunities.
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Personal development: You will learn to identify and make the most of your own strengths and skills, helping you stand out in any professional environment.
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Organised by: ADEIT Foundation of the University of Valencia – UVocupació
Don’t miss the opportunity to enrol in this course, which could make a real difference to your professional future! Places are limited!
