Many tech professionals follow a product manager career path because it blends responsibilities and exciting job duties.
Product managers are often called “mini-CEOs” because of the influence they have on a company. They manage complex products and work with team …
“I’m Minouche Shafik and I’m honored to be the next president of Columbia University.” Learn more about our president-designate in her own words: https://bit.ly/3IV89CS
After the announcement on January 18, 2023, Columbia’s next president, Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, embarked on a …
The Career Design Lab is thrilled to celebrate the successes of all of our Columbia University School of Professional Studies students and alumni.
This week we highlight an alumna from the Applied Analytics program. Congratulations Yebin Hwang!
Congratulations to Applied …
Years ago, some job seekers believed they had to stick it out in jobs they didn’t like until they found new positions.
At the beginning of her career, Great Resumes Fast’s president Jessica Hernandez recalls how she was “trained to …
Hard skills are tangible industry-specific abilities often gained through training and education—think foreign languages, programming languages, bookkeeping, and data analysis. Since recruiters spend, on average, only six to eight seconds skimming your application, you need to ensure that you’re including …
Most people apply for an average of 21 to 80 jobs before landing one. But it can be time-consuming to search for all the relevant job possibilities, especially if you’re in a specialized field that doesn’t post jobs very often.
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Among other resources and tools offered, as a college student or young professional, you may be fortunate enough to be assigned a mentor who has experience in your field. This article from brainzmagazine.com written by Angela Scaperlanda Bujan, Executive Contributor …
For better or worse, social media is part of the hiring process. According to a 2020 survey, 45 percent of hiring managers and human resources professionals on Ivy Exec said they “always” check candidates’ social media profiles. With another 30 …
Illustration by Marian Blair
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990, prohibiting discrimination against people with disabilities in all areas of public life. While this landmark piece of legislation initiated significant steps to make the country more …
A new year is upon us! The new year offers an ideal time to reflect upon the successes and failures of the past year, using these lessons to help redirect your energy and focus for the upcoming year.
The new …
