We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How can students get their foot in the door at well-known companies?
Here are the 6 tips they shared:
There’s No Shame in “Starting from the Bottom”
Make Those Who’ve Done it Before You …
We live in the digital world, and that has affected every aspect of our lives — including the way we work and apply for jobs. Plus, the circumstances we’re now experiencing, from an ongoing pandemic to the Great Resignation, are transforming …
We’re in the middle of a Great Resignation. For job seekers, that means they should have their choice of roles. And in many cases, they do — today’s job market is in the candidate’s favor, not that of the employer.
But …
Many people started down their career paths with the belief they would stay in the same field – or even at the same company – until retirement. Some envisioned their parents’ or even grandparents’ trajectory: choosing a career, landing a …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is your best advice to someone who wants to transition to something different mid-career?
Here are 5 tips they shared:
Ensure You Are Running Towards Something
Get Clarity
Be Intentional
Leverage Your Network
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The questions are a routine part of most interviews. Why do you want to work at this company. Why are you applying for this position? Why are good fit for our culture? Yet many people stumble on the answers.
Indeed, …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What are your top virtual interview strategies?
Here are 6 tips they shared:
Make It Clear That You Want It
Show Your Value and Interest Through Your Questions
Practice Virtually
Double-Check Your Environment
Be …
If you’re frustrated with your job search, or feel that positions at your level are few and far between, there’s likely a good reason: at least 70 percent of jobs are never posted on hiring boards.
According to Business Insider, …
Getting ready for graduation is an exciting time, but it can also add extra pressure to perform at the next level, especially when it comes to interviewing for your future career. Since the 2020 global pandemic, many job interviews and …
We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What tips would you share on following-up after an interview?
Here are 4 tips for following up they shared
Send a “Thank You” Email
Write personalized Notes
Follow Up In a Timely Manner
Connect …
