Even if you haven’t had your first professional job, chances are you’ve gained some transferable skills from internships, volunteering, classes, and even extracurriculars. Transferable skills, as the name suggests, are skills you can transfer from one job to another. These …
Carol Sharick
Director of Career and Professional Development for Undergraduates, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Business services is a broad career category that includes sectors like information technology, engineering, architecture, law, advertising, marketing, staffing, consulting, facilities management, waste management, shipping, and security. Are you conducting career planning and wondering: Is business services a good career …
Early-stage companies need capital to grow and become successful — this is where venture capitalists come in. A venture capitalist looks for early-stage companies with high-growth potential, invests in them, and works with them to help them succeed. They receive equity …
Choosing a career in finance can feel daunting – there are nearly endless areas of the finance industry, and it is an ever-growing field. For example, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the financial and business operations field will …
Investment banking is the division of financial services that works to raise money for individual investors, large corporations and governments. These types of banks provide underwriting services to raise capital and aid in mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Essentially, an investment …
Strategy consulting involves helping businesses come up with strategic plans for various processes. Strategy consultants generally work with C-suite executives and high-level managers to understand and provide recommendations for a company’s goals and objectives.
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It’s hard to believe, but there are just a few more weeks before the fall semester starts!
If you are interested in working in business, finance, or tech, the recruiting season for next summer’s internships and full time jobs starting …
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The BCG Center for Climate & Sustainability partners with businesses and governments to help them transform commitments into action and build a decarbonized, more …
Should I apply for this job?
Am I even qualified?
Will they call me back?
These are just some of the questions you may ask yourself when you start reviewing the “qualifications” section of a job listing you’re excited about. …
Financial technology (Fintech) is one of the world’s fastest growing and in-demand industries. Fintech refers to new technology coming into the financial sector that has the potential to disrupt the industry. The introduction of the first credit card is an …
