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Navigating a Self-Directed Search

Navigating a self-directed search can feel overwhelming, but having a roadmap, like the CDO Quick Start Guide, makes the process more manageable and effective. This timeline is designed to guide you through each stage of the year, helping you stay …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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What is Coaching?

You’ll hear hear a lot about career coaching at SOM. We talked about it over the summer, we highlighted it at Orientation and at some point in the coming weeks, someone will probably tell you, “You should talk to a …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Leadership Development Programs (LDP) 101

Leadership Development Programs (or LDPs) are fast-track programs within companies designed to develop participants for future leadership roles. These programs vary significantly from one company to the next, as each organization tailors its program to meet specific needs, including structure, …

By Kennedy Sani
Kennedy Sani Employer Partnerships Manager
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What Elite Athletes Can Teach You About the Job Search

With the frenzy of sports taking place across the world (the World Cup, Wimbledon and, of course, the Knicks), it invites reflection on what makes players or teams stand out.  Skills and techniques get you in the game, but to …

By Elizabeth Sena
Elizabeth Sena Career Coach, Working Professionals
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CDO Summer Exploration: Leadership Development Programs

Leadership Development Programs (LDPs) are a popular recruiting path for MBA students, especially those interested in general management, operations, marketing, HR, or strategy. These programs are offered by top companies across industries—from Fortune 500s to innovative growth-stage firms—and are designed …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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What Is Emotional Intelligence? Here’s Why It Matters at Work

When people think about what makes someone successful at work, technical skills usually come to mind first. After all, knowing how to do your job is essential, right? But what many overlook is the importance of emotional intelligence (EQ), which …

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Book a Space for Interviews

Students can use EMS to book Interview Rooms for their recruiting needs. If you have difficulty finding a space for an interview, please contact us at som.cdo@yale.edu, including the exact date and time you need a room and which company you are interviewing with. We will do our best to find a space for you based on availability within the building.

Career Development Office Hours

CDO Hours: M – F | 8:30am – 5:00pm

The office is closed weekends,  holidays and recess days.