Professionalism & Career Development

A deep dive into business career development and demonstrating professionalsim in the workplace.

• Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (UK) - Explained
• O*Net (Occupational Information Network) - Explained
• Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae) - Explained
• Certified Data Processor - Explained
• Certified Fund Specialist - Explained
• Certified Information Systems Auditor - Explained
• Certified Insolvency and Restructuring Accountant - Explained
• Certified Investment Management Specialist - Explained
• Certified Senior Consultant - Explained
• Certified Treasury Professional - Explained
• Do you need a degree to be successful in business?
• Options for a Business School Education - Explained
• What is Business Education?
• Structure of a Business Education - Explained
• Quality of Business School Programs - Explained
• Role of Professors in Business Schools - Explained
• Learning from Fellow Students - Explained
• Experiential Learning in Business Schools - Explained
• Opportunity Generation, Recognition, and Exploitation
• Classes of Job - Explained
• Personal Motivation & Careers - Explained
• Security Analyst - Explained
• Research Analyst - Explained
• Honorarium - Explained
• Accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist - Explained
• Accredited Asset Management Specialist - Explained
• American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) - Explained
• Financial Adviser - Explained
• Hard and Soft Skills - Explained
• Gig Economy - Explained
• LinkedIn for Career Development - Explained
• Understanding Business - The Start of Career Development
• Business Hiring - Large and Small Firms
• Competency & Fit in Hiring - Explained
• Employment - Fit, Bias, and Overcoming
• Employment - Your Professional Brand
• Benefits of a Business Degree - Explained
• MBA Programs - Explained
• Business Internships - Explained
• Management Concentration - Explained
• Marketing Concentration - Explained
• Finance Concentration - Explained
• Accounting Concentration - Explained
• Business School and Changing Career Paths - Explained
• Professional Business Recruiters - Explained
• One-on-One Neworking - Explained
• Guidelines for Writing a Resume - Explained
• Writing a Cover Letter - Explained
• Should You Negotiate Salary and Benefits?
• Types of Professional Interview - Explained
• Interviews - Planning Personal Appearance
• Pre-Interview Planning - Researching the Job, Industry, and Yourself
• Logistics and Materials to Bring with You to Interview - Explained
• Answering Interview Questions - Explained
• Pre-Employment Tests - Explained
• Business Career Guides
• A List of Business Rotational Programs
• A List of Major Business Consulting Firms
• Accounting Analyst - Description
• Associate in Research and Planning (ARP) - Explained
• Information Systems Concentration - Explained
• Business Analytics Concentration - Explained
• Economics Concentration - Explained
• Human Resources Concentration - Explained
• Real Estate Concentration - Explained
• Operations Management Concentration - Explained
• Entrepreneurship Concentration - Explained
• Insurance and Risk Management Concentration - Explained
• International Business Concentration - Explained
• Career Development Checklist
• Career Fairs and Business Competitions - Explained
• Develop a Professional Brand - Starting Your Day
• Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA) - Explained
• Professionalism & Etiquette - Verbal Communication and Body Language
• Professionalism and Etiquette - Conversations with Others
• Dress and Office Appearance - Explained
• Professionalism & Etiquette - Meetings
• Phone and Email Professionalism - Explained
• Where to Network - Explained
• FAQs when Negotiating Salary and Benefits
• Things to Do and Not Do in a Salary Negotiation
• Steps in Negotiating Salary and Benefits - Explained
• Personal Space and Common Areas - Professionalism
• Side Hustles & the Gig Economy
• Office Visitors & Professionalism - Explained
• Professional References & Letters of Recommendation
• Business Meals & Professionalism - Explained
• Professional Portfolios and Proof of Work - Explained
• American National Standards Institute - Explained
• What Will Help You Get a Promotion?
• How and When to Seek Promotion - Explained
• Maybe You Should Not Take a Promotion
• Promoting Yourself by Quitting Your Job
• Chartered Wealth Manager - Explained
• College Level Examination Program - Explained
• Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor - Explained
• Chartered Retirement Plans Specialist - Explained
• Setting Up a LinkedIn Profile for Business Students - Explained
• Business School Career Resources - Explained
• Benefits of Networking - Explained
• Associate in Information Technology - Explained
• Chartered Financial Analyst - Explained
• Chartered Market Analyst - Explained
• Chartered Market Technician - Explained
• Business Associations & Certifications
• Developing a Professional Brand - Explained
• Job Shadowing - Explained
• Safety Management - Explained
• Is College Right for Everyone?
• Types of Colleges - Explained
• Are You Ready for College?
• Education vs Experience - Career Preparation
• How to Get into College?
• What is Smart, and How is it Related to Education?
• Understanding a School's Reputation
• What is a College Career?
• How to Choose a College Major
• Maximize Your Learning in College
• Finding a Mentor in College
• What to Expect from College Spring Break
• Living On Campus vs Off Campus in College
• Alcohol and Drugs in College
• Life when Playing Sports in College
• Parties and Relationships in College
• Connecting with Professors in College
• Textbooks in College - Buying, Renting, Borrowing
• Paying for College - How?
• Using the College Library
• Should you Get a Meal Plan in College?
• Majors, Double Majors, and Minors in College
• The Secrets are in the Syllabus - College Tips
• Making Friends in College
• Navigating Politics on College Campuses
• Creating a Life Plan - Personal and Career Fulfillment
• Staying Motivated in College (and Life)
• Make the Most of your College Summer Break
• Learning from Peers in College
• Can you Reinvent Yourself in College?
• Half Assing It in College (The Ol' College Try)
• Opportunity Cost in College (What are you Giving Up?)
• Preparing or a Successful Semester in College
• Dropping or Withdrawing from Classes in College
• How College has Changed over the Years
• Establishing Autonomy in Life - Going to College
• Positive Relationships with Professors in College
• Choosing Your Courses Based on the Professor
• Online and Hybrid Classes - Tips for Success
• Note Taking for College Success
• How to Studying - Success in College
• College and Work-Life Balance
• Time Management in College
• Show Respect - Classroom Etiquette in College
• How to Deal with Group Work in College
• Email Etiquette for College Students
• Going Out (Partying) in College - Tips
• Remaining Organized in College - Tips
• Staying Physically and Mentally Fit in College
• Being More Productive in College - Tips
• How to Handle Feeling Overwhelmed in College
• Tips in Scheduling Courses in College
• Positive Mental Health in College - Tips
• Life in a Dorm Room - Tips
• College - Protecting Yourself from Sexual Assault
• Hacks for Getting Through College
• Avoiding Senioritis - Senior Year Burnout
• Internships are Everything - College Advice
• Studying Abroad in College is Life Changer
• Considering Greek Life (Fraternities or Sororities) in College
• Should You Go to Graduate School?
• Holding a Job While in College
• Majoring in Business in College
• Why is an Effective Cover Letter Important?
• Writing an Effective Resume is Critical
• How to Prepare for a Job Interview
• LinkedIn is an Essential Career Tool
• How to Search for Jobs
• Effective Networking Tips
• How to Have a Professional Conversation
• Choosing a Career Path - Personality Assessments
• How to Choose a Career Path
• How Companies Hire New Employees
• Professional Recruiters - A Path to Employment
• Recognizing and Taking Advantage of Opportunities
• Appreciating the Risk in Your Decisions
• Work-Life Balance in your Career
• Changing Course in Life - The Pivot
• Expectations vs Goals in Life
• Meeting Parent's Expectations when in College
• Personal Expectations of Parents when in College
• Parents' Career Expectations for Kids
• Dealing with Helicopter Parents
• In-Person vs Hybrid vs Online Classes
• Social Media in College