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Don’t let extra time on your hands go to waste. Take this time to refocus on yourself and your professional development. There are countless ways that you can professionally grow – even if it is just a few things here and there. Start small with a resume refresh and a linkedIn update. Make a list of new skills and start taking courses to work on building a valuable skillset and expertise. Consider networking and reconnecting with individuals to catch up …
Networking advice
Network, network, network. It’s become a buzz word not only at Bentley but in all professional fields. Sometimes it can be a bit intimidating to go up to an employer, analyst, hiring manager, or anyone else and try to ‘network’, but don’t let those nerves stop you!
Networking truly is the key to building and maintaining great professional relationships. Yes, it takes time, and yes it might feel a bit awkward at first. Nevertheless, with practice comes perfection and trust …
Are you interested in a career around sustainability? Are you looking have your hard work better the world we live in? This week is Earth Week and the Office of Sustainability is hosting a wide range of events to shed light on this important week and to promote and encourage students to engage in a meaningful career with a sustainable focus. Join them in an inspiring coffee chat with Natalie Haynes and Amanda King from the Office of Sustainability and …
With the transition to virtual learning, virtual interviews, and some possible virtual internships, it’s important to know how to THRIVE in this new online climate. This can be a new and different change for many of us but if you are adaptable and flexible – you can make the most of the situation.
If you have a virtual interview coming soon or a virtual internship this summer be sure to watch this video below! This video gives a run down …
LinkedIn is a big part of your professional brand. This social media tool is made to connect individuals across their careers and industries. It has revolutionized the networking world and is a great platform to highlight yourself professionally. There is an appropriate etiquette to follow when you have a LinkedIn too. This list is a solid guideline of what is and is not encouraged to post on your LinkedIn profile to ensure you have the best engagement on the street!
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Bentley students are continuously recognized by employers as being some of the best candidates to recruit & hire. This comes from YOUR hard work, drive, dedication, and #paratus mindset. There is no surprise here when saying that Bentley has received incredible feedback from our relationships with employers and the Career Development Center wants to THANK YOU for putting in all the time and energy to make Bentley a well recognized university.
Let’s go Falcons! Keep up the great work and …
Staying home and being productive can sometimes feel like a contradiction. But don’t let that stop you from getting the most done while you are working remotely. It can be a big transition to get used to and while it might take some time this it would be best to put this at the forefront of your mission while at home.
This Ted Talk playlist is called “How to get into a work-from-home mindset”. Some of the episodes featured include …
This week we are releasing a new mini series on the blog! This new series is called Career Corner and it will encompass three employer videos that all relate to the importance of networking (which is even more important in the current economic environment). Our team gathered employer input at the career fairs and want to share these real perspectives with you! These videos will give you helpful insight into the thoughts of your future potential employers.
Upcoming videos include:
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Are you looking for an on campus job? Do you have a niche passion for career development? Do you consider yourself a team player, creative thinker, and problem solver?
The Pulsifer Career Development Center is hiring for a variety of positions next year. In this role you can work directly with the career coaches and help promote our top rated professional career services through CareerEdge and BentleyLink. This rewarding, fun, flexible job will not only get you some extra needed …
Our Consult the Consultants panel event will be held via Zoom next Wednesday, April 15th from 2:00 – 3:00pm. This is a great opportunity to learn from three successful Bentley seniors who have landed full-time roles in Consulting. They will share tips and advice about prior internships, their recruiting and interviewing processes, the importance of networking and other relevant items. RSVP on BentleyLink if you will be able to join us!
Our panelists:
Kayla Fraser – Incoming Management Consultant at …
