Public Policy Careers: 2023 Guide to Career Paths, Options & Salary

View this complete guide to public policy careers in 2023 to learn what the job outlook is like, what salaries to expect, and which skills to develop.

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Business Analyst vs. Data Analyst: What’s the Difference?

What’s the difference between a business analyst vs. data analyst? In some organizations, these roles are interchangeable. However, business analysts generally take a more comprehensive role, bridging the gap between data analysis and a business’s goals. On the other hand,

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11 Best Jobs for People Who Love to Travel

The beginning of a new year tends to prompt a fair amount of introspection. It's a good time to take stock of your situation and think long and hard about whether you're really content in your current job. Does it …

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Common Money Mistakes College Students Can Avoid

If you're just entering college, then you're probably about to start managing money on your own for the first time ever. Learning how to handle all of life's little expenses involves a major learning curve that you should prepare for …

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16 Behavioral Interview Questions Big 4 Firms Ask—and How to Answer Them

This past winter, we surveyed approximately 11,400 accounting professionals, asking them to tell us what it's like to work for their firms. We asked about culture, compensation, hours, training, work/life balance, diversity, and business outlook. We also asked about the …

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5 Fortune 500 CEOs Who Served in the Military

When it comes to transitioning from military service to civilian life, many veterans wonder how the experiences and skills they've developed will translate to a new career. We've explored this topic in-depth, with our series of articles distilled from our …

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Sport Management Newsletter – August 14 2023

By Emily Must
Emily Must Internship Director: Great for Help with Sport Industry Exploration and Earning Credits for Your Internship
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Networking Effectively During an Internship

A great internship is full of potential for your career. For starters, an internship can provide a direct path to full-time employment, but this isn’t necessarily a guarantee. Something you can always control is the way in which you interact …

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How to Practice for a Job Interview

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a first-time job seeker, interviewing can be stressful. Over time, your skills at interviewing will improve and you’ll get more comfortable talking about yourself and your experience; however, a little practice can also go …

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What Is a Certified Management Accountant?

A certified management accountant (CMA) is a finance professional who is experienced in financial decision-making and has a strong understanding of accounting principles. Having the certification or designation of “CMA” shows that the accountant is skilled in managing corporate finances …

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