How to “Professionalize” Your Winter Break

Do you have time over the winter to focus on your career? Learn how you can kickstart your career and professional development by utilizing your break to build skills and knowledge. Create an impressive foundation with our ideas below. Before …

By Ashley Nance
Ashley Nance Professional Development Manager
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5 Benefits of Studying Business Administration

Originally published by DePaul University: https://globalgateway.depaul.edu/blog/benefits-of-studying-business-administration

What is Business Administration?

Business administration is the supervising and overseeing of business operations. A career in this field is likely to involve working in many different aspects of a company, from business research, …

By Ishmael Rodriguez
Ishmael Rodriguez Student Career Coordinator
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Why Kansas City is a Great Place to Start Your Career

Originally written by Cynthia Diaz Rueda: https://www.umkc.edu/news/posts/2019/june/why-kc-is-a-good-place-to-start-career.html

Kansas City has it all, and offers many opportunities in a variety of fields. These are just a few of the reasons why KC is a top place to kick off your career.
 

By Ishmael Rodriguez
Ishmael Rodriguez Student Career Coordinator
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What Even Is Business Casual?

You probably have at least a vague idea of what you're supposed to wear to a job interview—but then, if all goes well, you get the job offer. And at some point, you're told that the office dress code …

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How to Decline a Job Offer via Email | Template Toolbox

Illustration by Marian Blair

If, after getting a job offer you decide to turn it down, it’s important that you do it in a way that comes across as professional and appreciative. If you’re considering declining an offer via email, …

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10 Marketing Jobs That Let You Work from Home

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed our lives—perhaps forever. Companies in all industries have been forced to respond and adapt, with many moving into the digital space and even more needing remote employees in order to follow the rules of social …

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15 Female Leaders Share Their Favorite Career Advice and Keys to Success

It’s a widely known truth that when you place women in positions of power, businesses thrive. While gender equality at work is certainly moving in the right direction, there’s still so much work to do when it comes to creating …

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Tips for Job Hunting During COVID-19

It’s undoubtedly a dire time for job hunters. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to record unemployment claims in the US and an uncertain job market that analysts say will take years to bounce back.

Despite this, career experts are advising …

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Perks and Benefits 101: Explanations and Questions to Ask Before You Take the Job

Once you’ve found a job and company that you’re really excited about, salary might top your list of priorities. But while salary is important, it’s only part of the overall offer. To get the full scope of what you’ll really …

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How To Run a Virtual Career Fair or Info Session

The recruiting season for fresh graduates in many industries is just around the corner. But with most people inside their homes due to the COVID-19 crisis, universities have begun canceling or postponing traditional on-campus recruitment fairs and networking events.

Thankfully …

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