Is Marketing a Good Career Path?

If you’re considering pursuing a marketing career, you may be wondering if marketing is a good career path. What types of jobs are in the field, and what kind of professional progress is possible? The marketing field covers an array …

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15 Accounting Interview Questions and Answers

Accounting interview questions often include knowledge-based and technical questions designed to ensure you have the skills needed to succeed as an accountant. To get you interview-ready, we’ve gathered some of the most common accounting questions and answers for interviews. 

In …

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How to Cancel a Job Interview (With Examples)

After polishing your resume, sending your application through the ATS, and refreshing your inbox more times than you can count, you get scheduled for a job interview! But as the time and date arrive, something happens that upends your plans, …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Ways to Develop Authentic Mentor Relationships

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is your advice for developing an authentic relationship with a mentor?

Here is what they shared:

Build Trust
Instigate and Follow Up
Connect With Mentors in Your Desired Roles
Know Your Why and …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share How to Assess Whether a Job is a Good Fit

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What should students consider when evaluating if a role is a good fit?

Here is what they shared:

Match Your Long-Term Goals With the Job Role
Focus on the Short-Term while Your Eyes Are …

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Hear what it’s like to work in an industry or function through Candid Career

Candid Career: 8,000+ interview-driven videos with industry professionals 

Curious about what it would be like to work in a certain industry or field? Be sure to take advantage of our newest resource, Candid Career! Candid Career is a video library …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Advice for Selecting a Major

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How did you go about selecting your major and what advice would you give a current W. P. Carey student?

Here is the advice they shared:

Review Potential Career Paths Thoughtfully
Invest in Your …

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What Is a Certified Management Accountant?

A certified management accountant (CMA) is a finance professional who is experienced in financial decision-making and has a strong understanding of accounting principles. Having the certification or designation of “CMA” shows that the accountant is skilled in managing corporate finances …

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Hiring Manager vs Recruiter: What’s the Difference?

When you’re applying for jobs, you might encounter hiring managers and recruiters who may seem to be doing the same thing — trying to hire for a specific position. So, what’s the difference between a hiring manager vs recruiter? Knowing what …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share How Reality Differed from Their Expectations

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: Looking back, what did you learn was different than you initially thought and expected prior to joining the workforce?

Here’s what they shared:

HR is More Than Just Talking to People
Private Equity is …

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