Professional Advice

Sharpen Your Skills as an MBA Candidate

Whether you’re applying for your first job or looking to ask for a promotion, there are LinkedIn Learning courses for all career stages! As you work towards your MBA, you want to show that you have both the technical and …

By Mary [uConnect]
Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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5 Tips for an Effective Internship Cover Letter

When looking for an internship, it’s important to find ways to distinguish yourself from all the other applicants. One way to do this is to include a cover letter with your resume. Cover letters are great for providing potential employers …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Industry Experts Reveal 5 Keys to Success In Your First Job

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for your whole life. In addition to weddings, having kids, and graduating, your first job is one of the biggest life milestones. With so much pressure on that first job, or “first grown-up job” …

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How to Adjust to a New Boss

During your career, you’ll undoubtedly deal with a lot of changes. From changing jobs or getting a promotion, to a change of location or new management, it’s important to learn how to roll with the punches. When your boss leaves …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Guide for Job Seekers & Workers with a Disability

Because of the undeserved stigma attached to disabled workers, individuals with disabilities often face incredible odds when searching for employment. This is a sad truth, but one that can be overcome if you know your rights.

This guide was created …

By Noelle Menard
Noelle Menard Assistant Director, Employer Relations
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How to handle LGBTQ+ discrimination at work

Being discriminated against at work for any reason is wrong, but especially when it’s due to your sexual orientation, gender identity, or race. Those reasons are particularly egregious. What can be done in such a situation? Know this: you have …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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An Executive Resume Writer Shares the Most Common Mistakes

You have worked with an excellent resume template. You have also filled in the template with all your glorious achievements and skills. Now, it’s time to polish your executive resume to perfection with a touch of final editing and proofreading. …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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4 Great Strategies for Networking in a Remote Setting

With hybrid and remote roles becoming more sought after, many workers are finding themselves spending a lot more time at home. Of course, there are various benefits to working from home; however, there are fewer opportunities for in-person networking. Lucky …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Essential Employment Terms for Female Executives

By Robert A. Adelson

The way to the top for women is full of challenges.

If you have shattered the glass ceiling and made it there to a C-level or senior executive position, congratulations! 

Now you want to survive, thrive, …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Who’s Hiring? 7 Organizations Serving U.S. Veterans

Those engaged in military service dedicate their lives to serving their country, which can sometimes come at a great cost. In fact, due to their experiences, veterans are more vulnerable to experiencing homelessness, physical and mental health issues, and substance …

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