How to be effective at on-campus events

If you are currently pursuing an internship or full-time job search, you need to know how to best prepare and engage employers at these events for W. P. Carey Students. There are a variety of events that make up on-campus …

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Does your personal brand advertise the unique value you bring to market?

Personal branding consists of your social media presence, face-to-face communications, your reputation in the market, and executive presence.  Giving thought to this will assist you in putting a plan in place that allows you to bring your true self to …

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How to Write a Resume that Stands Out!

Writing a resume is not a job search and is not the first step. (Learn more about how to create your career strategy here, which is the first step.)  It is, however, a vital piece of the application process …

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Writing a meaningful informational interview outreach message

Given the increased competitive marketplace business school students are facing, skills in networking is imperative.  Reaching out to new contacts is a way to demonstrate your strong communication and mature relationship management skills. Learning to write outreach messages both quickly …

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Why you may want to take a closer look at getting into the gig economy

This is a time when we are seeing markets constrict with no clear end in sight.  As professionals and business school students, successfully responding will mean integrating creativity into your strategy as you pursue employment options. A “Gig Job” (a …

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When your employment plans change: now what?

Sometimes we strategically plan and change still happens: a new job gets revoked, an internship is suspended. Unforeseeable changes can happen at any time, which can cause disruption in your career or job search.  This COVID-19 pandemic is leaving a …

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Navigating a virtual interview

You got an interview.  Yay, you!  For many employers, virtual interviewing is not just the way of the future, it is a current necessity.  

Given today’s market, students are being encouraged to be prepared to successfully complete interviews virtually. This …

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Using Interstride to Find Roles to Start Your Career for International Students

At ASU, we know that our international students have come to look for new opportunities in a new country.  During this rapidly changing job market, all of our students need to be aware of and utilize all resources at their …

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How to prepare for and successfully manage an informational interview

Being able to structure a meeting with set goals in mind is an essential professional capability in business, and a key function for any networking meeting. When you are able to secure a meeting with an important contact, you want …

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Stay Competitive: Stay up on the World of Business

In today’s highly competitive talent market, the need for adaptability is key to landing and adding value to the organizations you are a part of. As a business student, and someone hoping to land in the business community, knowing what …

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