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Explore Your Interests / Self Assessment

The CDO and Yale offer resources and communities to help you focus, recharge, and grow.

Start by asking yourself:
• What projects/skills interest you from previous roles?
• What tasks/responsibilities are you looking to leave behind?
• What could YOUR unique career path be?
• What geographic locations are you open to working in?

As the year progresses, you may find yourself adjusting your short-term activities and goals and needing to learn about a new approach.

To help you get started, take advantage of the resources below for self-exploration and research on industries, functions, and recruiting timelines.

The 3 Cs of Your Search: Clarity, Connections, Consistency

The 3 Cs aren’t just a checklist, they’re a mindset. They help you stay grounded, intentional, and connected to your purpose. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in interviews, returning to Clarity, Connections, and Consistency can help you navigate the journey with confidence.

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Leading with Emotional Intelligence: The Key to Effective Executive Leadership

After PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi landed the organization’s top job, she wrote thank-you notes to the parents of every executive team member.

After realizing her own parents had been instrumental in her success, she was inspired to write the letters.

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Thinking About Entrepreneurship? Here Are Some Considerations

Analyzing data

If you’ve ever dreamed of building something from the ground up, you’re not alone. For many graduates and alumni, entrepreneurship is more than just a career option.  It’s a chance to turn big ideas into real impact. But …

By CareerShift
Job hunting & career management solutions
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Is AI killing the early career job market? Parsing the data from three high-profile studies.

Is artificial intelligence making early career jobs disappear. That is the headline you see again and again. Some days it feels true. Other days it feels like hype. If you talk with a wide range of employers, you hear both …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Clarifying Your Values, Strengths, and Motivators in Career Decisions

One of the most important steps in the job search isn’t polishing your resume or preparing for interviews, it’s getting clear on who you are and what matters most to you. With so many exciting opportunities on the table, it’s …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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