To be a talented individual in business you must know how to be innovation and you must know how to effectively lead a team. Innovation is at the core of value creation and it is what has time and time again proven to be the aspect that sets apart memorable individuals and businesses apart from the unsuccessful and less impactful ones. Think Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs, Warren Buffet, and many more, but just to name a few. The other aspect …
Name: Sheila Hartley
Class Year: 2003
Major: Corporate Finance & Accounting
Position: Adoption Social Worker
Company: Massachusetts Department of Children & Families
Can you describe your career path for me? (This may include HS jobs, internships, etc.)
After my junior year of high school I got a job at my dad’s company (DuPont Pharmaceuticals), and worked there during summer and winter breaks through my sophomore year of college. After I started college I got an internship in their accounting …
Networking is scary but networking is also the key to success. This is a quick 9 step guide on how to network from finding the person to talk to all the way to writing a thank you at the end of the conversation. At any stage of your career this is important – from freshman year to senior year to even well beyond into your professional career. This is a skill that can be learned too! It will take time …
LinkedIn is a hot topic. Do you know how to best use your LinkedIn so you are maximizing your career potential? According the Muse, these are 31 Best LinkedIn Tips that you should be incorporating into your everyday LinkedIn habits.
A few highlights to note are:
Use numbers right up front
Show your achievements
Manage your endorsements
Don’t be afraid to pick which recommendations you show
Read the rest of the tips in the full article HERE.
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