Brian Moccio is an Associate Director in the Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center and the dedicated Career Coach for Economics-Finance and Managerial Economics Majors.
Career Questions
What is your favorite part of your job as a career coach?
The ability to make a positive impact on student’s lives.
Best piece of career advice?
It sounds small, but always take the time to say thank you. Most students know to do this after interviews, but it also can apply to so …
Got questions? Ask Alyssa!
In this episode, Alyssa tells you how to network digitally! This is important because with any career path it is important to NETWORK. The saying “network like it’s your net worth” is so true at Bentley and for all students of every age. What should you put in the email to network? How about networking through LinkedIn? What’s the best strategy?
Hear some top notch tips and tricks to navigate your networking journey. Tune into the …
Health care, biotechnology, and pharmacy are major industries that everyone in this country, and the world, must rely on. They are focused on innovation, administering medicine and health care, as well as helping the sick heal.
Healthcare workers in the lab try to end the suffering everyday by looking for cures and treatment for the diseases that plague our world. Doctors on the front line everyday administer treatment made possible by the scientatis. Making an impact is always the goal. …
Professor Elaine Walker, a senior lecturer at Bentley in the Management Department, is offering some inspiration for students on how to use their free time this summer – and some resources that can be utilized as well. She offers ideas for some smart uses of free time, like picking up some marketable skills and volunteering, as well as using the platform Coursera. To read the full LinkedIn article from Professor Walker, you can click here.
The platform, Big Interview, is providing a new AI feedback feature for interview practices. With AI, the platform can help you get immediate feedback on how you are doing with interview prep — and immediate coaching on how to improve. You will get guidance on eye contact, use of “ums” and fillers, vocabulary, tone, rate of speech, and more. You can practice interview questions ranging from “What do you know about the industry?” to “Give me an example of …
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In this episode, Alyssa talks about transferable skills in the workplace. What are soft skills? How can you further develop your problem solving skills or communication skills or team building skills. These are ALL career competencies that can be showcased in future interviews to land the next job opportunity. All employers look for these soft skills for new students to be a part of their team.
Learn how to identify these competencies, talk about these soft …
MaryEllen Ryan is a Senior Associate Director in the Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development and the dedicated Career Coach for Finance and Corporate Finance & Accounting (Finance-Focus) Majors.
Career Questions
What is your favorite part of your job as a career coach?
When students come into the office to share great news about landing an internship or full-time role that they’re really excited about!
Your “golden ticket” career services tip?
“Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good”. If …
Got questions? Ask Alyssa!
In this episode, Alyssa answers one of her favorite questions “How to Approach a Company Not on BentleyLink”. With many companies out there that don’t have job applications on BentleyLink many students might wonder what to do to get to these desired firms. How should you go about getting into these companies that are on your career goals? Should you email or call? What should you say? What tools can you use that are at your …
LinkedIn is like your careers Instagram. You want to have a lot of followers, good content, a strong profile picture, and high engagement rates. Now you put a lot of time into your Instagram but your LinkedIn is looking a little unloved lately. It’s time to change that. Take a few moments this week to show you LinkedIn profile some love. As a matter of fact, this platform also serves as a first impression of you and your career to …
COVID-19 has affected people’s lives in different ways, and as students we have been affected in almost every way possible. With classes going virtual and social distancing becoming a necessary part of everyday life, there was no doubt that the search for jobs and internships was also going to be disrupted. With companies in every industry cancelling summer internships and rescinding full-time job offers, it is a scary time to be entering the workforce or searching for an job/internship.
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