Harvard Business Review highlights research that indicates feedback is a gift and suggests it is a key driver of performance and leadership effectiveness. In the management of your career, feedback can help you conduct research, assess your suitability to specific …
Do you have an upcoming interview that will be conducted virtually? Are you anxious about interviewing in a virtual environment? W. P. Carey has an excellent resource that allows you to practice virtual interviewing: Big Interview
In this new world …
We know that too many students think that the work of finding a job out of business school is simply about writing resumes and hoping to land interviews. We also know that the process can be overwhelming and feel like …
There is a language in job descriptions that is sometimes difficult to understand. In business school, two terms that often pop up are Leadership Development and Rotational Programs. Professional development, mentorship, and career advancement are on many business students’ minds, …
In your academic program, you are honing your critical thinking and decision making skills. These will serve you as you face challenges and make choices throughout your career. Making career decisions has a number of reasons why it can …
Business is personal here at W. P. Carey, and this rings true as you enter the business world. The Importance of Networking in Business highlights the need to step away from the mentality of networking as a way to get …
As a business student who has been actively searching for a job, you’re likely ecstatic to receive an offer. However, before you accept it’s always a good idea to reflect on whether the job is “right” for you. To get …
Among the many skills that employers are looking for, a key soft skill is students who have demonstrated leadership or membership in a successful team. But how can you develop leadership skills through other avenues outside of internships? Giving thought …
You don’t necessarily need to leave an organization to grow and develop within your career.
It’s possible to create and manage your career path within one organization as opposed to multiple organizations that span your overall career. Remember that promotions …
We live in a world with a lot of noise and competition in the job market. Attention is a scarce commodity. How will you and your resume stand out? Articulate the value of your resume by tailoring it to every …
