Whether you’ve been working for years or you’re at your first internship, office holiday parties are part of the working world. These parties are not your family and friend holiday gatherings and the rules of engagement are slightly different. Read …
You just beat out the competition for your new job so now it’s time to deliver! Here are some tips to help you succeed.
1. Listen—Observe—Learn
Take the time to understand your team, the culture, goals and overall vibe of …
So you’re getting out there on the job market. Good for you! You’re ready. You have a great deal of education behind you. You even managed to get authoritative references. You may lack job experience, but that’s something you’ll gain. …
The praise or criticism of your references can influence whether you are offered a position. It is therefore important to consider these tips:
*Think about who you ask: You may want to ask a friend or family member that you have known personally. However, it …
Why some people search for a job for months without results while others get employed in a couple of weeks? Everything depends on your attitude.
A job search is a serious process that demands setting goals, creating a plan, and …
Gig jobs are those where workers earn money based on the task, or “gig” they complete. Gig workers are typically independent contractors or free-lancers who work part-time, without benefits, sometimes for multiple companies. There has been a lot of buzz …
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” Apparently, Einstein knew a thing, or two, about patterns of behavior that don’t serve us well; learning how to break those patterns is another thing.
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You know those days when you leave work feeling amazing, pumped that you were highly productive? On the flipside, I’m sure you have days that are just the opposite. Ones that leave you feeling frustrated, wondering whether you got anything …
At our core, we are social beings who rely on each other to survive and thrive, yet our society is driven by, and values, independence and self-sufficiency. As a fiercely independent woman, I’ve resisted any circumstance where my ability to …
On September 13, 2017, DU Career Services hosted an appreciation breakfast for over 100 faculty who were nominated by students for making a difference in their career development journey. At the end of the 2016-2017 academic year, DU Career Services …
