As the most popular bachelor’s degree, business provides a wide degree of career opportunities. Many students choose to major in business because it’s practical but not too specific. Business students study marketing, information systems, human resources, accounting, finance, and management. This breadth of knowledge attracts employers in a variety of industries. If you’re a business…
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You Don’t Have to Settle: Finding the Right Job
Taking any job you can get may seem like the only option when the job market is bleak. But you shouldn’t resign yourself to suffering through a miserable work experience. The wrong job can have damaging effects on your quality of life and your career future, so it pays to be choosy. Before You Apply…
Dealing with a Workplace Bully
Whether it’s a jealous coworker that tries to undermine you or a supervisor who loves to yell, you’ll likely deal with a workplace bully at some point in your career. You may have a great job otherwise, but a single individual can make going to work everyday a dreadful experience. Luckily, there are a few…
Making the Most of Your Summer Break
For college students, summer offers a break from the stress of tests and other school activities. But it also provides a good time to beef up a resume or narrow down one’s career goals. If you’re a college student wishing to take advantage of your time off, read on. Internships The value of internships…
4 Tips for Writing Self Evaluations
If you haven’t had the opportunity to write a self-evaluation yet, it’s probably because you just landed your first real job out of college. Expect one near your 6 month or one year anniversary. They’re often used as evidentiary support to see if you deserve a promotion, pay-raise, or even can determine your termination. They’re…