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5 Tips for Success in Investment Banking

by Vault Careers | November 19, 2024

Saajan Sappal and Katie McCarthy work in the Healthcare & Life Sciences Group at Harris Williams. Here are some of their tips for success in investment banking.

How to Build a Stronger Relationship With Your Boss: Part 2 [VIDEO]

by Emily Wiegand | October 28, 2024

In the second part of this video series, we discuss how to perfect your small talk skills to help establish and maintain healthy work relationships.

Vault's 2025 Top Ten Law Firms for Informal Training, Mentorship & Sponsorship

by Carter Isham | October 28, 2024

In this post by Vault Law director Carter Isham, we highlight Vault's 2025 top informal training & mentorship firms in honor of National Mentoring Day.

Celebrating National Mentoring Day: The Value of Mentorship for Young Professionals

by Rob Porter | October 22, 2024

October 27th is National Mentoring Day! Here are the benefits of mentorship, along with ways you can celebrate.

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.

How to Build a Stronger Relationship With Your Boss: Part 1 [VIDEO]

by Emily Wiegand | September 12, 2024

Having a healthy manager-employee relationship can improve your overall workplace experience. Here is how employees can build and maintain this partnership.

How to Be Demure and Mindful of Your Coworkers

by Emily Wiegand | August 30, 2024

Being demure and mindful of your coworkers goes a long way in creating a healthy work environment.

Why Introverts Make Great Leaders

by Rob Porter | June 04, 2024

Contrary to popular belief, introverts can be just as effective in leadership roles as their extroverted counterparts. Here are the reasons why.

Dealing with Passive-Aggressive Coworkers: Essential Strategies for Success

by Rob Porter | May 03, 2024

Passive-aggressive behavior can lead to low morale, interpersonal conflicts, and all kinds of other problems in the workplace. Here's how to deal with it.

The Qualities of a Great Mentor: Part II

by Rob Porter | January 24, 2024

Thinking about passing your knowledge on to a young professional? Here are some of the qualities of the best mentors.