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[1Y Programs] October Updates from the CDO

Upcoming in October & November

Keep an eye out for these upcoming events:

October & November Commonly Used Resources
October & November FAQ’s

By Audrey Hupp
Audrey Hupp Associate Director of Operations and Program Manager, Career Education & Coaching
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STAR interview method

STAR interview method

Holly Watson, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Amazon Web ServicesUpdated: August 2, 2022

STAR method | Example STAR answers | SCARL technique

There are common interview techniques, or formulas, to help structure your responses during an interview. These techniques …

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Resources for Using AI in Your Job Search

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CDO partners with LinkedIn Guys (Job Insiders) to give insights on optimizing your LinkedIn Profile in the job search. Jeremy Schifeling also writes and speaks on using AI for careers, and we were happy to welcome him for an optional …

By Audrey Hupp
Audrey Hupp Associate Director of Operations and Program Manager, Career Education & Coaching

What Does Business Casual Really Mean in 2023?

“Business casual” is a straightforward dress code in that the name translates precisely to what it means: a mix of formal and casual clothing. Yet it can be hard to know what’s too formal for this dress code and, conversely, …

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Class of 2023 Career Advisor Advice

What was the most impactful career resource you took advantage of at SOM?

By Mike Minutoli
Mike Minutoli Senior Director, Career Education and Coaching
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Vault Career Guide to Investment Management, Third Edition

An increasing number of people are investing their money to help pay for their future plans, whether those include paying …

Vault Career Guide to Private Equity, Fourth Edition

For those interested in a career in finance, private equity offers many rewards—but breaking in comes with many challenges. The …

Vault Career Guide to Venture Capital, Seventh Edition

Venture capitalists raise funds of millions or billions of dollars and invest it in promising young businesses and start-up companies, …

Vault Career Guide to Wealth Management, Fourth Edition

Private wealth management, also called private banking, is a specialized branch of the investment community that provides one-stop shopping for …

Vault Guide to Case Interviews, Ninth Edition

Case interviews are a crucial part of the hiring process in the consulting industry. Designed to test an applicant’s knowledge …

Vault Job Search Guide for MBAs and B-School Grads

The Vault Job Search Guide for MBAs and B-School Grads contains essential job search advice and strategies for MBAs and …


Skill Building

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Delivering an Authentic Elevator Pitch

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Insights from Influencers and Business Leaders

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Rediscovering Your Joy, Energy, and Purpose

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Ever wondered how to get back that special spark? That feeling of joy, energy, and real purpose? If you’ve ever…

Working with Staffing Agencies, Recruiters, Headhunters, and Career Coaches

Taught by Chris Taylor
Looking for a job? You don’t have to do it alone! Why not work with people whose entire job is…

Strategies for Your First 90 Days in a New Job

Taught by Madeline Mann
OK, you did it. You got the job. You’re ecstatic, and you should be, but then reality sets in. Now…

Time Management Fundamentals

Taught by Dave Crenshaw
What would you do if you had an extra 10 hours per week? Sounds impossible? In this course, productivity expert…

Leveraging Your Transferable Skills to Drive Your Career

Taught by Jodi Glickman
Have you ever looked at a job posting and talked yourself out of applying because you didn’t meet the minimum…

Super Connecting: The Secret of Professional Networking

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Most networking advice you hear hasn’t been updated for our modern, social, interconnected world. In this course, networking expert JaMarr…

How to Develop Friendships and Connect Meaningfully with Work Colleagues

Taught by Selena Rezvani
Friendships boost your work life in meaningful ways—psychologically, physically, and chemically—which help you stay happy, engaged, and performing well. But…

Women Transforming Tech: Career Insights

Taught by Lori Nishiura Mackenzie
The Women Transforming Tech series is focused on helping women interested in working in and staying in the tech industry.…

Getting Things Done

Taught by David Allen
Join world-renowned productivity and time management expert David Allen as he walks you through his five-step process for Getting Things…

Become a Chief of Staff

Taught by Brian Rumao
The chief of staff role has moved beyond politics and into corporations of all sizes. Brian Rumao has been the…

Managing Your Career as an Introvert

Taught by Dorie Clark
The world, in general, is optimized for extroverts. So how can introverts get noticed at work? When you’re starting your…

Enhancing Resilience

Taught by Dr Gemma Leigh Roberts
Resilience is one of the most common traits of successful, happy people. Developing your resilience will not only help you…

Using Questions to Foster Critical Thinking and Curiosity

Taught by Joshua Miller
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Negotiation Foundations

Taught by Lisa Gates
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Developing Self-Awareness

Taught by Dr Gemma Leigh Roberts
While a multitude of factors can go into the making of a successful person, nearly all individuals who achieve high…

Persuading Others

Taught by Dorie Clark
In a workplace that’s increasingly connected and less hierarchical, developing your persuasion skills can be one of the most valuable…

How to Use LinkedIn Learning

Taught by Oliver Schinkten
Ready to skill up? LinkedIn Learning bridges the gap between the career you want and the skills you need. We…