You career is a marathon, not a sprint. But sometimes if you want to sprint the marathon then you need to do some daily training. Now that isn’t any different for your real career. It takes daily habits to build resilience, knowledge, and even grit.
Where do you start and how can you start your professional “training”? A few small daily changes can really have a great long-term impact on your overall career trajectory. Try implementing one of the following …
Need some last minute career advice? How about a resume refresh or a second look at your cover letter? If you need some tips or career help head to the drop in hours ending THIS week with our amazing Career Colleagues.
They have answers to all your questions and can help YOU pave a perfect career track for your professional pursuits.
VIRTUAL Drop in Hours. Join here!
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 …
The CareerEdge team is a group of students on campus who work within the Undergraduate Career Services Office. Since the team works daily with everything and anything career related, they are a great source of advice because they have seen the good, the bad and the ugly, when it comes to your career. Here are a few pieces of advice each team member wanted to share with the larger Bentley community:
“It’s never too late to be what you …
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 …
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!
…
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 …
Become a Peer Educator with the Centers for Health, Counseling & Wellness!
The WEs (Wellness Educators) promote well-being by hosting educational workshops and campus events, disseminating accurate health information through marketing and outreach initiatives and connecting peers to appropriate referrals. WEs host events like the Week of Sleep, stress management and self-care workshops, and support events like Fresh Check Day. They are currently sponsoring a Well-being Bingo Challenge.
The RSVPs (Relationship + Sexual Violence Prevention Educators) educate and engage the Bentley …
|
