11 Best Jobs for People Who Love to Travel

The beginning of a new year tends to prompt a fair amount of introspection. It's a good time to take stock of your situation and think long and hard about whether you're really content in your current job. Does it …

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Function vs. Industry: What’s the difference?

Many students often confuse the differences between job function and job industry. We know that the ability to differentiate between the two is instrumental in targeting your search as well as positioning yourself in the market. 

An industry is a …

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How to Be Persuasive in Video Interviews and Virtual Meetings

Andres Lares is a negotiation and influence expert. He's the managing partner of Shapiro Negotiations Institute, which provides negotiation, influence, and sales training to top companies like Bank of America, Boeing, Bristol-Myers Squibb, ESPN, and Verizon. He's also the co-author of

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Career Insights: Valuable Career Content in Your Inbox!

Welcome to Career Insights-your place for curated career content delivered directly to your inbox! By choosing to pursue a business degree here at the W. P. Carey School of Business, you have taken an important step toward your career goals …

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10 Jobs That Are Perfect for Extroverts

Different types of people excel in different types of jobs—so if you want to thrive in your career, it’s in your best interest to find a job that’s well-suited to your personality.

If you’re an extrovert, you might be drawn …

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8 Jobs That Are Great for Empaths (and 3 That Typically Aren’t)

While it’s important for everyone to get on a career path and find jobs that feel like the right fit for them, it’s especially important for empaths, who are more empathetic, sensitive, and in tune with others’ thoughts, feelings, and …

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Feeling overwhelmed about your choices? We can help you find your way in 3 easy steps!

What do you want to do after you graduate? What types of internships are you looking at? What are you going to do with that major? These are all questions you probably get asked more than you like. They might …

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Start building your professional reputation now

 

Good manners and professionalism go hand in hand.  One of the ways we see students forget this, and damage their own reputation, is when they do not honor the commitments they have made to an employer.  Sounds serious right?  …

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How to Stand Out at Virtual Career Fairs

It isn’t easy to stand out at in-person job fairs, and leaving a lasting impression with employers at virtual job fairs can be just as challenging. However, if you follow the eight tips below, you’ll have no difficulty making meaningful …

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4 Ways Successful People Bounce Back from Failure

When one hears the word “failure,” the dictionary definition typically comes to mind: “an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: an effort ending in failure. … nonperformance of something due, required, or expected: a subnormal …

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