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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.

5 Tips for Ensuring a Job Is the Right Fit for You

When looking for a job, you need to take into consideration many factors. In addition to daily responsibilities and salary, you need to think about things like training, advancement, flexibility, benefits, and company culture. Otherwise, you might find yourself very …

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Break into Product Management: 3 Key Lessons from LinkedIn’s PM Recruiter!

Want to break into Product Management?

There’s no better expert to learn from than Sam Brennan.

After all, he led PM recruiting at LinkedIn so he can show you exactly:

How recruiters search for top PM talent

What’s happening behind …

By Break Into Tech
Get more tech tips at breakinto.tech
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Top 10 Transferable Skills into FinTech

As the fintech industry continues to expand and collaborate with traditional financial players, the opportunities for career success are growing for individuals who join this field. As of 2023, efinancialcareers a career website, reported that of all fintech incumbents, 18% …

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Dive into Designing Your Career

Following up on our early Fall programming, the CDO is offering two unique workshops this semester that apply a design thinking approach to your job/internship exploration and search. These workshops offer opportunities to dive deeper into your career values, engage …

By Julia Bourque
Julia Bourque Career Coach
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Decoding the ‘Why Change Jobs?’ Conundrum: Craft Your Perfect Response

In the realm of job interviews, one question frequently takes center stage: “Why are you looking for a new job?”

The query demands a thoughtful response, especially in today’s competitive professional landscape. This question often arises because prospective employers want …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Career Resources