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Yomaris May 24, 2018 4184 views

What do I wear for an interview?

I've always wondered what is considered appropriate for an interview. I went with a short sleeve shirt to an interview, but I was then told that I had to wear a long sleeve.

#interview-preparation
#job-interview
#interview #interviews #interviewing #job-interview #interviewing-skills

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Ziah Jun 17, 2021 2308 views

What would be the best way to learn coding or for a career in computer science?

I am in 11th grade. I find websites and the creation of code interesting. #computer-science # #coding #technology #programming

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Esther Mar 14, 2017 7039 views

Besides a high GPA, what extracurricular or activities do the big 4 firms like to see?

As an accounting major, my target dream employer is of course the big 4 firms. I was told recently that grades are the first thing that they look at before even considering everything else, so I am shifting gear to focus on that. However, I am now wondering what sort of extracurricular or...

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Marc Jun 17, 2019 1272 views

To be successful do you have to go college

#college #Automotive #Master #Mechanics #Sales #Agents #Financial #Services
#Occupation #college-major #finance

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Kathleen Feb 21, 2023 776 views

How do you know which career is right for you?

Should I just pick a career that can support me or make me happy?

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Tiffanie Jul 25, 2016 2381 views

How do you approach a difficult customer ?

When you are dealing with someone who is visibly upset, what do you do to stop the situation from going to far? #work #customer

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Marc Jun 12, 2019 1193 views

How long did it take for you to reach your goals?

#Business #Intelligence #Analysts #Sales #Agents #Financial # #business # #marketing Services

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Tiffanie Aug 19, 2016 3612 views

How do you get over public speaking fears?

Before I give a presentation, I usually get very anxious, and even though I might be pretty prepared, I stutter and repeat the same words sometimes. What are good tips and tricks to help me improve presentation skills, and how would you give a great speech? #communications #communication...

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Hannah Apr 08, 2020 1455 views

When landing my first marketing job is it better to start agency side or client side and how hard is it to switch?

I am a masters student studying marketing and data science. #marketing #management #business #data #agency #client #adtech #socialmedia

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Marc Jun 17, 2019 1109 views

To have a successfull business do you have to be rich?

#business #Sales #Agents #Financial # #finance #Services

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Mitchell Sep 14, 2016 3042 views

What is the best way to improve your public speaking skills?

Public speaking is basically my biggest fear in the entire world. I pretty much try dodging every obstacle possible when it comes to this topic. This is a strong phobia of mine that just eats away at me. If I were to practice speaking when I know I have a presentation or something big coming up...

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Tiffanie Jun 08, 2023 450 views

How do I become an Expert?

How does one go from a student to an expert, and what are strategies that you use to help retain information necessary for your expertise?

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Tiffanie Jul 29, 2016 1822 views

what is a good way to relieve your stress?

What are some ways that you relieve your stress , and how does the way you relieve your stress benefit you #stress

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CareerVillage Dec 29, 2011 5925 views

What is the career path to a successful career in technology?

I really like computers, and I that are and will be a lot of different career options in technology. I'm wondering what I should do now, starting in high school, to prepare for a successful career in technology #computer #technology #career-paths #tech

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CareerVillage Dec 29, 2011 3165 views

How to make a decision about careers?

I have heard a lot of different things about careers, from friends, family, and teachers, but I really have no idea how to make a decision. How do other people make this decision? When do they make this decision? #career-choice #career-path

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Isabella Mar 31, 2020 1085 views

Do you need to get a philanthropic-focused MBA to get a CSR job?

I am very interested in pursuing CSR, non-profit work, social entrepreneurship, etc. as a career after college. My university offers a 5-year Bachelors + MBA program which would mean less time and money but they only offer focuses in the big business areas (EX: marketing, management, finance,...

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Kelli Jan 16, 2018 8394 views

What are the best electives to take for a nursing major?

Due to the fact that my schedule is very tight and I only get to take a few electives, I was wondering what electives are best for my major. Is there any that would help me to build relationships with my patients, help me further my nursing skills, or be good extra knowledge to have as a...

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Leigh Mar 24, 2015 3564 views

What does a record producer do, how much do they make, and is it a good start- up job for someone who likes music and art?

I am very interested in record production and I really want to know what it is like to be one. #music-recording #record-labels

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Esther May 24, 2017 2818 views

What do you do working as an intern in a CPA firm?

I got an internship at a CPA firm, but am very nervous to start something so professional. Thus, I was wondering as an assistant/intern what would some of the usual and main responsibilities be at the CPA firm? #accounting #internships #accountant #cpa #quickbooks #career-details

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Zoya Apr 25, 2018 1952 views

How long does it take for one to complete their Bachelor's?

I was counted the amount of time I will spend in school after High school. I was considering going into Information Technology Management. How long is the schoolimg in terms of getting your bachelors and masters degree? #information-technology-and-services #project-management #help #BS #mba

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Mitchell Sep 12, 2016 6549 views

What is the best way to prepare for an interview?

Honestly, I have not been on many interviews within my lifetime. However, during my Principles of Professional Psych course at Kean University my class as a whole had to do a one on one brief interview with the professor in front of the entire class. The professor asked us a numerous amount of...

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Adamar Oct 29, 2016 1681 views

Is it okay to feel scare to start working?

Im new to all of this "independence" #work-life-balance

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Julianne Jun 30, 2022 610 views

Business Internship

I am majoring in business at college but I was wondering how I could get an internship. What are the things I should do to find an internship and to prepare for the internship?

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Shailah Apr 27, 2012 10911 views

What are the best ways to advertise a t-shirt business?

I am starting a t shirt business where you can put whatever you want for different groups and organizations . What do you think is the best way to get my business known (advertising)? #marketing #advertising #clothing

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Jaden Jul 02, 2021 811 views

How to set a career goal ?

#gaming #software #video-games #accounting #police

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Tabitha May 25, 2014 14271 views

Is accounting a good career for someone who doesn't particularly like talking with alot of people?

I need to find a good career and I don't really like being around people all that much. I feel like if I brushed up on my math, I could do a good job in this field. #accounting #accountant

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Esther Jun 06, 2018 1262 views

What picture is appropriate to set as your background on LinkedIn?

While updating my LinkedIn and looking at other people's profiles today, I want to know what background picture is appropriate and unique for my profile. I saw people putting a backdrop of their schools and cities. However, are those the only acceptable pictures? #career-counseling #linkedin...

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Tiffanie Jul 13, 2016 1508 views

What is a good way to get jobs?

Most jobs are now accepting applications online, so you don't go in person and ask for an interview. Is there another way that gives you a higher chance of getting the job you want? How did you get the jobs you have? #career #money #job

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Tiffanie Jul 18, 2016 2849 views

What is more important? Your GPA or your experience?

When prospective employeers look at your resume, Which qualification has a greater chance in the employee getting a job ?
#college #career #jobs #resume #gpa

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naomi Jan 20, 2018 1408 views

How to bounce back from failure when you have depression ?

For most of my life, I’ve been a pretty good student. People always expected me to get into Ivy League but I went to SUNY instead. The work load is easy for me but after getting severe depression and anxiety, my grades have plummeted and I lost all my financial aid after appeal. I feel like...

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Reece Aug 18, 2023 561 views

How do you balance a hobby you love with a career that can support you?

I am about to be a junior at a High school in New York, and most people are expecting me to know what I want my future career path to be. However, for the longest time, I have been on the fence on what I should be doing because the career path I want isn't the most guaranteed to give me a...

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Judit Nov 28, 2022 575 views

Is It Okay to Graduate College Late?

Hi, initially I wanted to get my Associates degree from a Community College then transfer as fast as possible. Lately, I have been dealing with a lot of things and considering to take it easy and maybe get my Associates a semester or year later. Yet, I feel quite scared of letting myself go...

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Chloe Aug 20, 2023 682 views

What should I be doing to prepare for college as a sophomore in high school?

I’m a sophomore and I want to get into UCLA, I want to know what path I should be on in order to achieve my goal

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Leandra Apr 25, 2023 582 views

What steps can I take to ensure that I can be successful in my chosen career choices?

I am in 10th Grade. I am interested in taking classes in business, finance, creative writing, graphic design, and analytics. Steps that I can take to ensure my success in my chosen career choices are filling out a resume, perfecting my skills more outside of the workplace, and knowing how to...

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mekhi Jun 18, 2021 1217 views

whats it like to work for a full time job

i wonder what its like to work a full time job because i never have worked a job full time #job #time-management

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Kayla Aug 16, 2016 3931 views

When pursuing a career in Journalism or Communications, is it necessary to get a Master Degree?

Many careers require many years of education. I was just wondering if having a Master Degree benefits you significantly in Journalism like in other fields or is graduate school for Journalism just a financial burden? #communications #entertainment #broadcast-journalism #magazines

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Esther Jan 04, 2018 1417 views

Are there any advice or tips on how to properly network with professional accountants?

I am a second year accounting student that have attended many career fairs, networking events, and clubs to start building the all-important connections. However, I feel I have not made much progress each time I go to a different event. My questions are generic despite how hard I try to come up...

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CareerVillage Dec 30, 2011 2625 views

What are some career options related to technology startups?

I am really interested in technology and entrepreneurship. I'm wondering what career options there are related to technology startups? #technology #entrepreneurship #startups #career-options

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Lubna Aug 15, 2018 988 views

What are some tips of good time management practices?

#time-management #studytime

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Katherine May 13, 2016 1222 views

Can I get a job without any prior work experience?

I'm looking for a job. #jobs #resume

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Josephine May 17, 2017 1610 views

How is studying abroad?

When I go to college I would like to study abroad, most likely in Europe or Australia. If anyone has ever studied abroad, what was your experience? Did you make a lot of friends? Was it scary? How expensive? #college #school #travel #study #abroad #world #europe #vacation

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Caleb Apr 12, 2017 1663 views

How does one decide upon an interest?

When it comes to careers, I generally want to choose a career that interests me. However, I haven't been able to narrow my interests down to a point where I can choose a career path that interests me. Some of my interests include: Biology, Technology, Music, Programming, Psychology, Philosophy,...

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CareerVillage Dec 29, 2011 3528 views

What is the career path to a successful career in the U.S. military?

I'm interested in exploring a career in the military, but I'm not sure exactly what that all entails--whether it's the right choice for me, what the options are within the military, and how to be successful. #career-paths #military #army #air-force #navy

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Ryan Feb 16 774 views

I want to pursue a career WAYYYY out of the scope of my college major. (Dance to Cybersecurity) What sort of work or opportunities should I look for?

I have reached a point where I'm about to graduate from college and I have found the need to make a very hard and fast pivot out of the dance industry. I've always had a knack for computers and tech tinkering. I recently stumbled across Cybersecurity and got my CompTIA Security+ certification....

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Josephine May 07, 2017 1430 views

Jobs in science?

What are some jobs in science that don't require being stuck in a lab all day yet can also pay well for women?

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Tamyko Jan 16, 2018 1312 views

What are other job options I can consider from knowing another language?

I have been learning Korean for a few years, and I am planning to continue my studies in college to get to the level of fluency. Are there any jobs other than teaching English in Korea that I can consider? #foreign-languages #language #foreign-language #korean

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Rachel Feb 17, 2017 1436 views

What are some good presentation tips?

I am a junior in college. #career #career-choice #presentations #sales-presentations

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RICHARD Mar 27 488 views

How can i build my career?

How can i build my career?i wan to be a successful person in the future, but i'm young and sometimes scared about this whole thing cause am really not making it in the future

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LiLin Oct 19, 2023 2378 views

Do colleges care if you quit a sport in the middle of high school? What can I do to improve my application?

Do colleges care if you quit a sport in the middle of high school? What can I do to improve my application?

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Mariam Jul 13, 2022 633 views

When deciding what job we want, should we opt for the one that pays more, or the one that you really want that pays little?

For example, I want to be a forensic scientist, but everyone is telling me that their salaries are too low so I shouldn't become one. So, I was thinking that instead, I could become a lawyer, but I don't feel that I would like it. I still have three years of high school left to decide what I...

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