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joshua Feb 24, 2021 428 views

how can I come up with ideas on making my own business?

I love the idea of making my of business that will be very profitable #business

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Colin Jan 16, 2018 659 views

Statistically am I going to be happy with my career?

I will be pursuing a degree in marketing and I was curious to if many people in this type of profession were happy/satisfied with their career. #marketing

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Rocco Oct 24, 2016 1290 views

Are there many people who receive an Engineering degree and go on to receive their MBA and how has that been beneficial to your career?

Although I am very interested in engineering and physics, I also want to eventually run my own business. I am a young entrepreneur and think my goals are engineering and business! #engineering #entrepreneurship #masters-degree

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Luke Jan 17, 2018 1108 views

Why should I consider honors programs in college?

A couple schools I've applied to have extended an invitation to apply to their honors programs, but why should I? How does it help me in life?

#college #honors #question #why #engineering

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Ismar Jan 16, 2018 671 views

Do you need to get go to grad school?

I am going to college for engineering, and was wondering you need to go to grad school to get a job an engineer, or if the basic four years will suffice.

#engineering ##gradschool

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Thomas Jan 18, 2018 1285 views

Is obtaining an MBA through a 5 year accelerated program and then going into the workforce a better option compared to just getting a bachelor's in 4 years then working?

I am trying to decide between getting my MBA in 5 years in an accelerated program or waiting until my company or myself can pay for online courses for an MBA while I am working a year or two after obtaining my bachelor's degree. I am interested in hearing feedback from business professionals...

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Abby Oct 27, 2016 1069 views

Is it important that my major correlates with my preferred career?

I am a second year and still undeclared because my university doesn't offer marketing. Is communications a closely related topic? #marketing #communications #recruiting

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Teffany Nov 03, 2017 1065 views

How do i become a K-pop idol??

Ever since i found out about K-pop i enjoyed the music and dancing. I like the broadcasts they do and the traveling. I like the concept of being in a group and connecting as close friends. I am not Korean, but i do love to sing and i want to practice more in that area. I also don't know how to...

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barbara Aug 31, 2017 978 views

If you are going to a business major, what language would be best to learn?

I want to travel the world while working. I speak Spanish and English but was wondering what could help in the future.
#bilingual #business-travel #language #business

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Maurice Sep 01, 2017 1010 views

Hows's Your Time Scheduling Being Your Own Boss?

I was asking because i know sometimes bosses of their own company's sometimes lose time to even witness their business prosper and you can create memories with your customers , so I was just wondering is everything you do on a daily basis takes up majority of your time where you can't be with...

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destani Sep 01, 2017 966 views

Is it advisable to minor in business if my aspiration is to be a dentist with my own private practice?

I know that I want to go to dental school and become a dentist or maxillofacial surgeon but, my dilemma recently has been what I should minor in or if I should even pursue a minor at all. I am a Biology major currently and I thought it might be beneficial to have some knowledge of how business...

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Tyra Feb 08, 2017 1096 views

What type of college do i need to go to in order to become a successful programmer?

My career is a computer programmer #engineering #programming #facebook

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Emily Oct 19, 2016 1006 views

What kind of classes, such as math classes for example, should I enroll in for my first year of college if I am wanting to enter the field of business?

I am going into the field of business I hope, and don't want to waste my time on classes that won't help further my future career. #business #career #accounting

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Vera Oct 19, 2016 1335 views

How do I write a resume?

What does it take to compose a resume? Which skills are relevant? What does the company want to see from me? What if I have no experience? #communications #resume #resume-writing #public-speaking #interviewing-skills #communication-skills #job-application #personal-development

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Steven Nov 16, 2016 722 views

What are the major differences in how different sizes of company perform?

I am wondering about my future and am trying to think of a ideal size that I would like to work for a company. I'd like to know if there are any major diferences between big and small companies.

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Jeremiah Oct 27, 2016 1207 views

How do you manage your money successfully while starting your business as an entrepreneur?

I am very self dependant but I have to spend on necessary things when I have a book of ideas I what to start. But I always get caught up in which one I really want to start and how much money it would need to start it. How would j be able to manage my bills and invest in my ideas along with...

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Abbas Sep 23, 2016 80395 views

What are some common interview questions? and how to answer them the best way possible

Help for job interviews and college interviews
#job-application

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Diamond Jul 16, 2016 3415 views

How does education help you to find a steady job?

I'm a Honor student in High School and i will be taking AP Classes this upcoming school year and i was asking because i feel that education basically gives you a layout of how a real job works depending upon the forms and fashion it is shown and taught. However, aside from my reasoning, I just...

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Cristian May 27, 2016 997 views

When applying for a job, is it necessary to have every popular social app? such as facebook or twitter

Im a chemical engineering student in my senior year and i have every social but Facebook and twitter are the least i use. Im very active on snapchat, instagram, and linked in. Will a "recruiter", not sure what they are called, be asking for any social app? #college #engineering #engineer #job...

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Alisha May 27, 2016 7686 views

What is the toughest thing about being in sales?

What are some tricks you learned on the way? #business #social-media #sales #online-marketing

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Jordin May 22, 2016 1612 views

As someone who one day wants to open up his own business, what are some general tips for creating a good business plan?

I want to create a clothing company from the ground up and could use some advice on setting up a good business plan before I begin building my company. #business #finance #marketing #entrepreneurship #sales #web-marketing

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Alisha May 21, 2016 981 views

What is growth hacking all about? Similar to marketing or completely different?

I just stumbled upon this new term and would just like a marketer's perspective on it... #marketing #busines

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Dan Apr 28, 2016 1562 views

What are a few jobs at your company that I probably have never heard of?

I have no idea what I want to do, so i'm always trying to learn more about what career options are out there. I want to learn about new careers, ones I probably haven't ever heard of. Any ideas or information would help, thanks. #business #technology #human-resources #career-development

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Anina Apr 28, 2016 1311 views

How did you define your personal brand?

I always hear people talking about how important it is to have a "personal brand". What exactly does this mean and how did you go about doing this? Do you have any advice for me? #business #branding #personal-branding

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Anina Apr 27, 2016 3765 views

What are the advantages and disadvantages of working for a big corporation vs a smaller company or even startup?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at Career Village. I'm curious to learn what influenced your decision to work for a big corporation over a smaller one (or vice versa). We don't hear as much about how people go about finding/selecting the companies they want to work...

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Anina Apr 27, 2016 1237 views

When adults talk about "making connections" does it actually help you get a job? When has a connection ever helped you find a job, or advanced your career in any way?

Hi! My name is Anina and I'm a high school senior interning at CareerVillage. One of my best friends wants to major in Business and always talks about making connections. I don't see how having a bunch of acquaintances can help you with your career. If you meet someone once and give them your...

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Anne Apr 26, 2016 2808 views

What made you want to work in marketing for a computer software company?

I'd really like to get a job in marketing but i'm not as sure what or who I'd like to do marketing for. I have a couple family members that work in computer software and they really like it so i'd like to learn more about what it would be like to do marketing for a technology company. Does the...

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Gangadharan Apr 26, 2016 1112 views

how to start a small business after school life ..which business can i prefer?

i like to earn money rather than continuing my studies #marketing #aircraft #web-marketing

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Ben Mar 24, 2016 2538 views

What can I do to help make my photography business bigger?

I am a photographer in the Bay Area. I have done many photography sessions with friends and they have recommended me to people they know. How do I get my name out there more? What can I do to get more exposure? #business #photography #digital-photography

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Winfred Mar 02, 2016 1109 views

What classes did you take to choose what career path you desire?

As a senior in Achievement First Brooklyn High school, I had a long desire since a child in science because it focuses on discovering and creating innovative technology or ideas. As I matured, my focus has been between engineering or health majors. I recently got accepted into Swarthmore...

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Joana Dec 24, 2015 1780 views

An accounting question.

What is the difference between majoring in accounting and finance? Which one is more easy (Both of them sound hard but one of them has to be easy.)? I want to know which position is not hard to take if you are thinking of becoming a business major (work somewhere in the business field.)...

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Taylor Sep 03, 2015 1304 views

What do yo need to become a carpenter?

I am a senior in high school and building cabinets is a passion of mine. What Does it take to open up your own business? #business #construction

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John Sep 03, 2015 1492 views

What should I do to prepared to go to college for computer engineering

I am looking to go to college for computer engineering and I am wondering on what I should do to get started going down that path. #engineering #computer

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Rishabh Aug 13, 2015 2107 views

Should I continue doing what I was doing or is it time to make a change?

I have been working in Sales for approx. 2 years now and have another job lined up in the same field. However it pays less than my previous job which I quit due to bad judgement. Now that I have completed my MA in Professional and Business communication, my question is: - Whether I should...

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Mayra May 05, 2015 1105 views

How do you start your own business?

i am asking this question because i am a junior that i am interested in majoring in business and creating my own business. i want to start a restaurant or a banquet hall for parties. #business #entrepreneurship #restauranteur

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Amanda Jan 13, 2015 9490 views

Can my Major be completely different than my minor?

I want to major in Business and my minor to be interior designing.
I want to be an event planner when I grow up, but also have experience in interior designing to be a stager if that does not follow through.
Help! #business #business-management #interior-design #event-planning #interior-decorator

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Alex Dec 04, 2014 1323 views

How stiff is the competition for college students leaving college with a degree in business management?

I am deciding colleges next year and am interested in business. I would not like to change my major when my college circles business. I would like to know if the major I am choosing will not be hard for me to make a career off of that. #college #business #career-path

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Mekhi Dec 04, 2014 1777 views

What majors should someone interested business analysts look into?

I was wondering what kind of courses should someone interested in business analysts take. #business #money #mathematics #money-management #analysts

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Dasan Dec 03, 2014 1628 views

what is life like as a business employee?

I want to make money like everyone else does but I want to know what a daily like is like #business #company

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Scarlett Nov 11, 2014 7081 views

I chose a wrong major. I need a help. I am lost.

I am a chemical engineering student. It's my 3rd year in college but I hate my major now. I love mathematics, numbers but I love traveling, meeting people and learning new languages too. I want to start a new major but I want to be sure that I will love to work in this field. I don't want to...

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Lori Mar 31, 2014 4822 views

Confused... Should you chose a job based on your enjoyment or based on compensation?

I am a girl who is not exactly sure about what I want to do but I would like to know how people chose their career options. #medicine #law #education #health #career-path #government #arts

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Christopher Oct 07, 2014 2064 views

what is the culture and expectations in the work space of a software engineer?

what would be the scenery in the work space of a software engineer?
How do you communicate with your coworkers?
What do you do on a daily basis?
What is the culture like? #computer-science #engineering #computer #software

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Julea Oct 01, 2014 7435 views

What can I do after school to practice marketing skills?

I am in high school and I want to build up my resume with marketing skills and experience. What did you do after school or on the weekends or vacations to get more marketing experience? If you help me come up with creative ideas for getting more experience I will be so thankful! #marketing...

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Joan Sep 26, 2014 4826 views

How do I get chances to practice public speaking?

I keep hearing that I am supposed to practice public speaking to improve myself. I always imagine that there will be lots of class discussion in college, so I want to be better at public speaking before I go to college. I do not have any real expertise so I don't see how I can find any way to...