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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2021 in Review for Women at Work | Takeaways from McKinsey & LeanIn.org’s Annual Report

In the second year of the global pandemic, we experienced and witnessed unprecedented workplace challenges, labor shortages, increased stress and grief, and the growing demand for racial equity. These issues all appear to have disproportionately affected people with marginalized identities. …

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How to Turn Your Summer Internship Into a Full-Time Job

So you landed a summer internship – congratulations! Now that you’ve made the obligatory Facebook/LinkedIn post and changed that status to employed, you may be thinking about what you can do to make a lasting impression at one of your first …

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