Whether you’ve just earned your degree or have several years of experience under your belt, breaking into or moving up in the accounting and finance world takes more than a strong resume. In a competitive job market, the most successful professionals take proactive steps to expand their skills, build industry connections, and stay informed about [...]
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Is today’s job market for qualified tech professionals booming, or is it a job hunting a challenge? The answer is: yes—to both. Whether you’re just entering the tech field or are a seasoned veteran, with the rapid evolution of technology and job requirements, it’s important to take a strategic approach to your search in order [...]
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Although you should never underestimate the importance of technical skills when working in an industrial setting, equally important to employers is the strength you display when it comes to soft skills. These are those personal traits and abilities that can influence everything from workplace safety, innovation, quality and productivity to building team harmony, morale, and [...]
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Has your seasonal job been all you’d hoped for and more? If only you could turn your seasonal job into a full-time opportunity… The good news is: Maybe it can! There are steps you can take to showcase your skills, build relationships, and demonstrate your willingness to go the extra mile and be an integral [...]
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Are you looking to change careers, or even stay within the same industry but take on a different role? Transferable skills are your best friend! Knowing what yours are depending on the type of job you are looking to get is imperative! As the name implies, transferable skills are those that will be assets to [...]
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According to a recent economic model reported on by Yahoo Finance, there is an 85 percent chance of a recession in 2024. This is the model’s highest reading since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Sobering news to be sure. What might this mean for your job, or your job search, this year? Despite how [...]
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Finding a new job while you’re employed is a best-case scenario. It puts you in an excellent position to negotiate the best possible deal as you take your next career step. But at the same time, it poses its own challenges, which if mishandled can result in major, damaging faux pas. To ensure it works [...]
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Summer is right around the corner. The calendar is nearing the midpoint of the year, already! And while you anticipate warm weather, vacations, and longer days with more time spent outside, it’s also an opportune time to step back, reassess, and enjoy a brief career breather, then take steps to keep your professional goals and [...]
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Successful companies need leaders. They also need managers. While the two terms are often used interchangeably, they’re not synonymous. If you run your own business, or are the person responsible for talent management, it’s important to understand the differences between managers and leaders, to be able to spot key leadership skills, and to know how [...]
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As noted by Brooke Vukovic, adjunct lecturer of leadership coaching at Northwestern University, the key to successful leadership is authenticity - drawing from one’s own unique experiences, values and strengths. According to Vukovic, authenticity, “is not a license to be exclusively focused on the self. It’s about being aligned with your character and values in [...]
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June 25, 2025
