5 Essential Project Management Skills for Your Resume

Most companies will need to meet various business goals and objectives at any one time. The most common approach is to group related activities into distinct or related projects. It is crucial that these projects are planned and managed successfully, …

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Teaching as a Transferrable Skill

Teaching as a Transferrable Skill

By: Lauren Easterling Published: October 24, 2022
The ability to help others learn can be applied in almost any job, and graduate students should develop it as soon as they can, writes Lauren Easterling.
As …

By Alissa Clark
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Make Your Resume Job Specific

Your resume is the primary part of your job application. It’ll likely be one of the first (if not the first) pieces of the puzzle that prospective employers review when they’re considering you as a candidate for an open role.

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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An Intimidating Skills List On The Job Description? Do Not Let It Intimate You.

Are you ever intimidated by the skills and experience requirements when scrolling through job postings? Perhaps you think there is no way you’ll ever acquire the expertise to land your dream job. Or maybe you’re discovering postings that seem at …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Respond to “Walk Me Through Your Resume”—and Get Your Interview Started on the Right Note

When you begin any job interview, your interviewer is likely to start the conversation with some sort of introductory question. Because of this, “Tell me about yourself” is one of the most common interview questions in any job search. But …

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Is Semiconductors a Good Career Path?

The world essentially could not run without semiconductors. 

Also known as integrated circuits or microchips, semiconductors help power computers, smartphones, TVs, video games, and many other electronic devices — and are considered the “brains of modern electronics.”

Curious if semiconductors is …

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How to Answer, ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

The “tell me about yourself” interview question is more of a statement than a question. But, when you hear it, you know what comes next: it’s time to tell the interviewer all about you. 

In some respects, this interview question …

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5 Steps to Expand Your Network

In my opinion, don’t read this article! Instead, stand up and start networking. You are asking how? It is not that difficult. If you start efficiently, you’ll love it. In this article, I want to write about one type of …

By Rebecca Sanaeikia
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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 Do You Become a Programmer in 2022? A Step-by-Step Guide

Programmers are revered in the technical world with programming being a respected profession. Are you one of those who have wondered how to become a programmer? With the world of data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence offering lucrative and …

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Bridging the world's skills gap through affordable, high-quality, online education.
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