Let’s talk about the importance of business etiquette….. if you don’t know some of the basics, it can ruin your chances of getting hired! While it’s important to study for a job interview and know your top strengths, it’s just as important to understand all of the other elements that recruiters and hiring managers are…
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For those that grew up in the 90′s.. you will know exactly who NKOTB is, I think I still have their poster somewhere in my basement. Wait, did I just really show my age? And I told myself that I would grow up to be the “cool” adult! Babson community, I just joined the UGCCD…
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Never Underestimate the Power of Small Steps In a recent conversation with Entrepreneur Eileen Curtis, CSO (Chief Soap Officer – don’t you just love her title?!) of Sunflower Hill Soap, I was reminded that impatience, the raw urge to act, can be a wonderful virtue — and, often a critical ingredient to getting started with…
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How do I get started with my internship search? Many students over the past couple of weeks have come into the office and simply asked “How do I get started with my internship search”? Since many of you reading this blog could be asking the very same question, I thought I would give you a…
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This article published today highlights the top 10 careers right now for college graduates. What I want to highlight is that more than half of the careers on the list involve computers & technology. If you are interested in technology, be sure to check out some of the careers mentioned. If you discover that you are interested in…
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Are you interested in a career in finance and not sure where to get started? There are so many great resources available to you that I want to make sure you are aware of. For those of you who are just starting to explore the idea of a career in finance, I would encourage you…
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A couple of weeks ago, we chatted about the vast universe of entrepreneurial careers, ranging from careers with skeletal start-ups to corporate behemoths. To get the conversation started, I took a stab at carving out ten Entrepreneurial buckets to describe typical career paths that many entrepreneurs pursue. The first bucket, considered by some pure entrepreneurship…
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Resources. A common topic with employers and recruiters these days… mostly around the lack thereof. Now more than ever, recruiters and HR professionals have tighter budgets, and with tighter budgets often comes travel limitations. Yet there is still the need to meet and hire top talent. To continue seeking this talent, they must be creative,…
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This blog was authored by Noam Maital. Noam is a 2012 Babson Undergraduate Alum. He currently works in New York as an analyst at Altman Vilandrie & Company, a boutique strategy consulting firm with expertise in Telecom, Media, and Technology (TMT). I recently came back to Babson to give an info session for AV&Co. On the…
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I was fortunate enough to attend the Out for Work LGBTQ Networking Conference in Chicago, IL at the end of September. Not only did I LOVE Chicago as a whole (think best of NYC and Boston together), but I made amazing networking connections with some truly progressive corporate companies. The most beneficial component of the…
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