Alec Pena
Student Ambassador
You may have heard valuable workplace skills grouped into two categories: “hard” and “soft.” Just about everyone has a bit from both Column A and Column B.
But what’s the difference between the two categories? And how can you express …
It’s your first day at a new job, and it’s not what you expected.
Maybe you write it off as first-day jitters, but as time passes, you realize that you’re just not clicking with the organization’s culture. Perhaps you’re used …
4 Signs That Show A Company Is Serious About Its Culture
“Company culture” can seem like a pretty intangible thing, especially when you’re thinking about your first job. You might not have the experience to know what actually makes it …
Dear Credible Career Coach,
Why am I not being considered for mid-level positions when I feel like I have the necessary experience?
Signed,
Feeling Overlooked
Dear Feeling Overlooked,
In my experience, these are the top three reasons for not being …
Yes, Mindy Kaling admitted, the culminating advice from her speech to the class of 2018 at Dartmouth College is a song from the animated Disney film Frozen: “Let it Go.”
Kaling—best known as the the creator, writer, producer, and star …
Before you start a job, you need to decide whether to accept a job offer. And over the course of your career, some will be no-brainers; others will be a little trickier.
Take these scenarios.
You get an offer that’s …
