How to Add a Certificate on LinkedIn

At its most basic, a certificate is proof of something. It could be that you had perfect attendance or are an excellent swimmer. And if you thought your days of earning certificates had passed, think again!

Throughout your career, you’ll …

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How Can You Tell if An Employer Values Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace?

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace can feel like a buzz phrase, but in practice, it’s a way to make all employees feel supported and empowered to succeed at work. Some companies do the bare minimum and post pledges on …

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Ultimate Guide to Internship Application Deadlines

Internships are a great way to get on-the-job experience, learn job skills, grow your network, and learn more about a career path and company. Yet a key part of landing an internship is making sure you apply at the right …

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Smile! And checkout this list of other LinkedIn profile hacks

Who doesn’t love a good profile makeover? Associate Director of Career Strategies and MSBA Career Coach, Kristen Babineau, shares her latest suggested article – The 40 Best LinkedIn Profile Hacks to Make You Stand Out by Career Contessa.

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By Kristen Babineau
Kristen Babineau Associate Director, Career Strategies, MSBA Career Coach
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What Is a Remote Job?

Remote jobs are all the rage right now, and that isn’t likely to change any time soon. But what is a remote job, exactly? Is it really something you can do on the beach or while traveling abroad?

The answer …

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How to Find a Mentor

In this blog post, Julie Miller, Director, Career Strategies, recommends strategies and debunks some common myths surrounding the act of “Finding a Mentor”.

How to Find a Mentor

You’ve probably heard that it’s important to have a mentor. But you …

By Julie Miller
Julie Miller Director, Career Strategies Center
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Sukanya Ahuja, MSBA’23 | Setting Sail with Graduating Career Captains

The Setting Sail Series is a collection of blog posts from graduating Career Captains that include their favorite Brandeis International Business School memories, as well as advice for incoming and returning students. In this blog post, Sukanya Ahuja, MSBA’23, CSE …

By Sukanya Ahuja
Sukanya Ahuja Former CSE Career Captain
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When Should You Update Your LinkedIn Profile With a New Job?

Congratulations, you’ve got a new job! Maybe you’ve already celebrated with your friends and family, but what about your professional network? When should you update your LinkedIn profile with a new job? Is there a right — or wrong — time?

Whether …

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How Can I Work Remotely for an American Company While Living Abroad?

The number of Americans living abroad varies considerably depending on where you look. The U.S. State Department says around 10 million Americans reside outside the country, while the United Nations says it’s about 3.2 million.

Though the number varies, this …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Five Job Application Tips from Full-Time Business Analysts

When you’re applying for a job, there are several questions that are likely to run through your head. Does my resume need to be updated? Am I portraying myself well? Have I prepared enough?

Unfortunately, a lot of these job …

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