4 Tips for Salary Negotiations During the Interview Process

Ah, money. We all think about it plenty, but it can be so uncomfortable to bring up in conversation—especially when the topic is that you deserve more of it! When it comes to negotiating your salary for a new job, …

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9 Things to Say in a Job Interview in 2022

When you think about what to say in a job interview, you probably assume you’ll be answering common interview questions. And while what you say when you answer those questions matters, there are a few more things you should say …

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A Student’s Perspective: The Top 5 Benefits of Undergrad Research

As an undergraduate student, starting research seemed like an intimidating, daunting process. One of my main concerns was I didn’t know if it would benefit me and my future goals. But the more searching I did on research, I realized …

By Sarah Randolph
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Welcome Wildcat families to the Student Engagement & Career Development office (SECD)!

Your Wildcat will be in great hands with us at SECD as we help them navigate the wonders of the outside world after they graduate. Here at SECD, we offer career and engagement services to students whether it’s to help …

By Kayla Linderman
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Paid Spring 2023 Internship Opportunities at the Executive Office of the President

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Thank you for your interest in internship opportunities at the Executive Office of the President (EOP). The Biden-Harris Administration is pleased to announce that, for the first time in recent history, the

By The White House
The White House
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How to Convince A Hiring Manager That You Are The Best Candidate

If you are seeking a new job, there are many important steps to ensure you are properly prepared for your job search.

Remember that regardless of the process, your ultimate goal is to convince a hiring manager that you are …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Five Tips To Transition From Corporate to an Independent Consultant

There are many reasons why you might want to transition out of your corporate job. Perhaps you appreciated the work-life balance and flexibility you achieved during the pandemic. Or maybe you want to help many companies thrive with your particular …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How Do I Find a Job After 20 Years of Self-Employment?

If you’ve been self-employed for a decade or more, there are many reasons you might look for a job at a company. Perhaps your business has been up-and-down for years, and you’re ready to find something more consistent. Or maybe …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Top Communication Skills for the Workplace

Communication skills are foundational soft skills for interacting with others in the workplace — but employers don’t value all of these skills equally. In this guide, we’ll cover what communication skills are, which ones employers are looking for in 2022, and …

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Internships – Paid or Unpaid?

By Drew Cirillo 

One common misconception (that was a misconception I had too) is that many internships are unpaid and the value you receive from the internship is just the experience towards your field. But did you know that …

By Andrew Cirillo
Andrew Cirillo
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