EMBAs Helping EMBAs: Career Conversations, Kristin Riley, EMBA ’20

Kristin Riley, EMBA 2020 was our featured speaker for the EMBAs Helping EMBAs: Career Conversations virtual career networking event on May 6. She discussed the importance of curiosity, values alignment, and the power of connection for her career transition.

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Do You Need to Put Your Address on Your Resume?

By Regina Borsellino | The Muse

When you’re listing your contact information in the header of your resume, you may assume your street address is part of that. And for a long time you would’ve been right. But in our increasingly …

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How to Write a Winning Subject Line for Your Resume Email

By Stav Ziv | The Muse

You’ve poured some sweat into that resume (hopefully no tears). It’s tailored top to bottom, chock full of action verbs, and bursting with powerful bullet points, and you finally feel like it’s polished and ready …

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14 Tips for Your Next Virtual Presentation

By Nikki Carter | The Muse

As society gradually shifts back to “normal” in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic—with some segments of the population resuming in-office work—there’s still no question that remote work is going to be more prevalent than …

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Negotiating Salary? Here’s A Simple Yet Powerful Trick, According To A New Study

By Monica Torres | HuffPost | April 27, 2021

Silence is one of the most simple yet most powerful negotiation tools, but it’s traditionally positioned as an intimidation tactic that prompts a person to speak to their own disadvantage.

New research published …

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How to Make Your Voice Heard in the Workplace (Especially as a Woman or Minority)

By Regina Borsellino

Have you ever sat silently as a coworker talked for 47 of the 50 minutes allotted for a meeting? Have you mentioned an idea only to be ignored or have someone else say it later and get …

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8 Reasons “Internal Networking” Is Good for Your Career

Published by BioSpace | March 11, 2021

“Internal networking” is much the same as regular professional networking, except that the connections or ‘network’ you’re building come from your current employer. Too often we think that to be a successful networker we …

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22 Phone Interview Tips to Help You Nail the Call (and Move to the Next Round)

By Alyse Kalish | The Muse

There’s truly nothing more rewarding than getting a response from an application you sent in to your dream job asking you to hop on the phone for an interview. Not only did all your hard …

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NEW RESOURCE The LinkedIn Guys: Career Masterclass

Mastering LinkedIn is a significant component to effective networking. Sloan now has free student and alumni access to “LinkedIn: The Missing Manual,” a course created by former LinkedIn employees to help you best leverage the platform. Here is their description …

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Where are the Executive Jobs in 2021?

Understanding the executive job market is vital to successful career progression. Stay ahead of the competition with the latest BlueSteps webinar: Where are the Executive Jobs in 2021? Join a panel of top recruiters and learn how to leverage industry …

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