Laura shares her three life lessons for promoting global employability: (1) generate global opportunities, (2) learn to speak in every language, and (3) build your resilience. Using humour, anecdotes and her personal experiences, Laura provides practical tips for students wishing to build careers across borders. Laura John is a youth advocate and former Australian Youth Representative to the United Nations. In this role, she delivered a speech at the UN General Assembly on the importance of good mental health. Laura has previously worked with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and Human Rights First in New York. She was a rapporteur for the 2nd UNESCO Conference on Global Citizenship Education in Paris, and a panellist at the World Education Forum in South Korea. Laura has also worked with youth organisations including the Oaktree Foundation. Laura currently works as a lawyer and was awarded the 2015 Graduate of the Year.