What does it mean to have Executive Presence, and what does this mean to you? In the business world, it is the ability to inspire confidence among peers and leaders that you are capable, reliable, and have the potential for …
Executive Presence & Professionalism
If you have been offered an internship, you might be wondering how to make the most of your experience. Being intentional when setting goals will set you up for success. Here are some steps for setting effective goals in order …
Teams, Slack, Zoom, Google Meets — there are a million and one ways to communicate in the workplace, but email remains one of the most popular forms. Whether you’re sending an important update to your team, addressing something with a …
For better or worse, social media is part of the hiring process. According to a 2020 survey, 45 percent of hiring managers and human resources professionals on Ivy Exec said they “always” check candidates’ social media profiles. With another 30 …
Ever since you first accessed the internet, a digital record of data has been linking you to your online interactions. This “documentation” is known as a digital footprint. It is your job to sort out which traceables help or harm …
Often known as people skills, interpersonal skills are the soft skills you use to interact with others. In the workplace, these skills are essential to being an effective team player and contributing to a positive work environment.
Yet some interpersonal …
During your degree program you will likely find yourself going through multiple rounds of interviews with companies. Many companies will start with a phone screen or a first round interview before advancing strong applicants to additional interviews.
As you move …
When you think of the term “personal brand,” what does it mean to you? Do you think of your mission, your goals, or what is posted to your social media sites? Everyone has a personal brand. You may or may …
When you think of introducing yourself, what feelings arise? You may begin to feel nervous, anxious, or apprehensive at the thought of talking about yourself. You are not alone. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that 73% of the …
