W. P. Carey Alumni Share 8 Tips for Preparation Before Entering The World of Work

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is one tip you can share to help students prepare to enter the workforce?

Here are the 8 tips they shared:

Cultivate Emotional Intelligence
Avoid Full-Time Work from Home
Don’t Underestimate The Power …

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Job Searchers’ Most Common Mistakes: Avoid these pitfalls to find your perfect position

You wouldn’t leave for a road trip without a map (or your trusty GPS), so why would you embark on your career journey without a clear direction. In today’s highly competitive job market, having a clear, well researched roadmap is …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice for 2022 Graduates Stepping Into The Workforce

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is one piece of advice you would give someone in the graduating Class of 2022 as they step into their new jobs?

Here is the advice they shared:

Practice The 3 Cs
Network …

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People Who Lead With Authenticity Have These 9 Things In Common

Conversations about leading with authenticity at work tend to leave a few important things out. 

Some people, for instance, may interpret showing up to work as their “full, authentic selves” as reason not to maintain healthy work-life boundaries — something that …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice on Landing a Great Job as a Fresh Graduate

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How can fresh W. P. Carey grads land a great position?

Here are 7 ways they shared:

Set Proper Expectations
Determine Your Non-negotiables
Make Meaningful Connections
Be Well Prepared
Distinguish Yourself Through Your Personal …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Words of Encouragement for New Graduates

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What encouragement would you share with new graduates?

Here are is what they shared:

Be Open and Flexible With Your Search
Attend the ASU Career Fairs
Keep Meeting People and Take the Long-Term View

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice on Continued Learning After Graduation

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How can fresh W. P. Carey grads continue learning after graduation?

Here are 8 ways they shared:

Learn from Your Network
Join a Local Business Community
Access The W. P. Carey Alumni Network
Integrate …

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3 Easily Fixable Things Your Cover Letter And Resume Are Not Doing

For a successful time-effective job search, you need to have both an excellent resume and an excellent cover letter.

While most employers do not require you to send a cover letter, sending one after all might only speak to your …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice on Starting in Your New Career

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is the best piece of advice you would offer to W. P. Carey graduates as they prepare to start their new careers?

Here are 6 tips they shared:

Cultivate an Adaptive Mindset
Tap …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share 7 ways to Jumpstart Your Career in Marketing

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What Can Help Jumpstart a Career in Marketing?

Here are 7 ways they shared:

Start With the End in Mind
Demonstrate Your Curiosity Early
Be Hungry to Learn
Take Control of Your Learning
Build …

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