Stand Out: Pitching, Networking & Breaking into Competitive Careers

Thu May 21 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC+01:00

University of Warwick "The Junction Building" | Coventry

Warwick Entrepreneur Accelerator
Publisher/HostWarwick Entrepreneur Accelerator
Stand Out: Pitching, Networking & Breaking into Competitive Careers
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Learn how to nail your pitch, make killer connections, and break into those tough career fields with confidence.
About this Event

Join us for an engaging networking coffee morning designed to help ease you into meaningful connections and stand out in competitive environments.

You’ll hear directly from professionals across finance, business, and entrepreneurial spaces, while also having the chance to connect with them in an informal setting. This is as much about who you meet as what you learn.

Whether you’re aiming for highly competitive roles or exploring your own venture, building the right relationships and communicating your value effectively are what truly set you apart.

Book now to secure your space and gain access to:
• Direct networking with professionals, founders, and like-minded ambitious students
• Practical advice on how to introduce yourself and make a lasting impression
• Insights into what makes candidates stand out in competitive industries
• Guidance on pitching yourself confidently in interviews and applications
• Tips on presenting ideas to investors, employers, and stakeholders
• Real-world perspectives on securing opportunities, funding, and career progression

Why attend?

This session is designed to help you expand your network in a relaxed, informal setting. You’ll have the opportunity to have genuine conversations, ask questions, and build connections that could support your future career.

There will be dedicated time for informal networking over coffee, giving you the chance to engage with speakers and peers in a more personal and approachable way.

Spaces are limited, and tickets are free, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Pre-event Actions:

To get the most out of this session, please complete the following before attending:
• Download the NatWest Accelerator App (available on iOS and Android) – your hub for event updates, resources, and ongoing community support

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University of Warwick "The Junction Building", University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom

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