We know the career management process can be overwhelming. Don’t fret! As a business student at W. P. Carey, you have access to resources designed to make the career management process easier to navigate, wherever and whenever you need …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is one piece of advice you would offer to a current W. P. Carey student on how to best prepare for the future world of work?
Here are 5 pieces of advice they …
Employers use Handshake as a tool to quickly identify high-potential job candidates just like you. However, it’s important to recognize that employers can only find you if your profile is visible to them.
You can make it easier for employers …
According to data collected by LinkedIn, 85% of all jobs are filled through networking connections; yet despite this well known statistic, many students are still hesitant to leverage networking.
One of the least intimidating places you can start is on …
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 …
Employers are busy. Defining needs, role requirements and sorting through candidate options is time consuming. Handshake was designed to make on-campus candidates easy to find. Are you optimizing this critical tool to help them find you?
Many students are missing …
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 …
As a job seeker, you might be wondering: what are employers looking for? What do they prioritize when evaluating applicants? Considering the job search process from the perspective of an employer will provide valuable insights and help you become a …
Every business student must explore the job market to visualize career opportunities, but sometimes, information is not easy to find. One of the most effective methods to get relevant information is networking. Maintaining positive relationships with experienced professionals allows you …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What should students focus on when looking for their first job?
Here are the six tips they shared:
Discover What Excites You
Look for a Cultural Fit and Supportive Environment
Evaluate Your Direct Manager
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