W. P. Carey Alumni Share 6 Things to Focus On When Looking for Your First Job

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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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Takeaways From W. P. Carey That Have Served Them Well in Their Careers

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is a transferable skill, ability, or learning from your time at W. P. Carey that has been most helpful in your career?
Here is what they shared:
Ability To Get Through To Others …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share 4 Tips for Being Positively Remembered

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: How can W. P. Carey students be positively remembered when networking?
Here are 4 the career missteps they shared:
Be Authentic and Follow-Up
Move Forward with One Specific Topic from the Discussion.
Be Interested–Not …

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W. P. Carey Alumni Share Their Wisdom on Career Missteps

We asked W. P. Carey Alumni: What is a career regret that you have, and what would you differently if given another opportunity?
Here are the career missteps they shared:
Accepting Career Growth That Costs Quality of Life
Being Impatient …

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No Internship? Here Are 9 Ways to Get Work Experience This Summer

Internships are on the rise. According to a recent survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers, employers expect to boost their intern hiring by 22.6% for the 2021-22 academic year. But there’s no need to stress if you …

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So, you like leading?

Think about why you chose Management as your major. Was it because you like leading? Do you often find yourself in leadership roles? That’s awesome, but what does that mean for your career direction? 

Leadership in business is a strong …

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I’ve Just Been Laid Off … Now What?

Unemployment is down, the job market is booming. So it may come as a shock in this environment to be laid off. No matter what is happening in the economy, layoffs still happen. We’re here to help you navigate what’s …

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Continue your career journey with your dedicated Alumni Career Coach

Career management is a lifelong journey that typically includes both planned and unplanned transitions along the way. We know that students who are most successful making those transitions utilize the people and resources available to them.

As a W. P. …

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Career Management: An Alumni Community Dedicated To Your Lifelong Career Success

Career Management is a lifelong journey and we have an Alumni community specifically curated to support you throughout your career.  In the career management Alumni community, you’ll find blogs, videos, featured jobs and resources, labor market insights, Vault Guides, mentors, …

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Career Connections: Keep Building Your Professional Network

As a W. P. Carey Alumni, you earned three things:

A Degree
A Network
A Career

As part of the W. P. Carey Alumni network, you join an elite group of over 100,000 professionals around the world capable of opening …

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