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How CSUN David Nazarian College of Business & Economics Creates Career-Ready Students

by Vault Careers | October 03, 2024

We spoke with two career services professionals at Cal State Northridge about the important part career services offices play in the career search of students.

Developing Essential Soft Skills for Young Professionals: Part II

by Rob Porter | September 30, 2024

Soft skills are becoming increasingly valued by employers. Here are some key soft skills, along with strategies young professionals can use to develop them.

Developing Essential Soft Skills for Young Professionals: Part I

by Rob Porter | September 26, 2024

Soft skills are becoming increasingly valued by employers. Here are some key soft skills, along with strategies young professionals can use to develop them.

Resume Lies: Common Mistakes Job Seekers Make and How to Avoid Them

by Rob Porter | September 20, 2024

Lying on your resume is very risky move. Here are some common resume lies, why you should avoid them, and tips for a stronger resume.

Workplace Charisma for Introverts: Practical Tips to Boost Your Confidence

by Rob Porter | September 18, 2024

Contrary to popular belief, charisma isn’t exclusive to extroverts. Here are some tips to help introverts build charisma in the workplace.

Celebrating National Online Learning Day

by Rob Porter | September 12, 2024

September 15th is National Online Learning Day! Here are some constructive ways you can celebrate.

Public Speaking Strategies for Introverted Students and Professionals

by Rob Porter | August 23, 2024

For introverts, public speaking can be overwhelming. Here are some effective strategies for introverted students and professionals.

6 Soft Skills You Need to Advance Your Career

by Frank Lucido | August 21, 2024

Improving key soft skills can significantly boost your employability and career prospects.

Interview Tips for Highlighting Your Greatest Moments

by Vault Careers | August 08, 2024

Prospective employers need to know what it looks like for you to be performing at your best. Here's how to highlight your best achievements in an interview.

How to Add Study Abroad Experience to Your Resume

by Andrew Fennell | August 07, 2024

When it comes to showcasing overseas study on your resume, it's essential to do it strategically to catch the eyes of potential employers.