NC State Jenkins MBA Ranked in Top 100 Worldwide By QS

We are proud to announce our Career Center ranked high with Quacquarelli Symonds (QS).  View the article here

By Connie Fowler
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Jenkins MBA Alumni: Forbes 30 under 30

Read this Forbes article about Olivia Watkins

By Alexandra Wilson and Igor Bosilkovski
Alexandra Wilson and Igor Bosilkovski
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9 Ways to Keep Growing in Your Career During COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed nearly every aspect of our lives, including work. Millions have been laid off due to the economic downturn, and many companies have had to tighten their budgets in other areas, freezing pay, promotions, and hiring, …

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3 Tips for Fighting Interview Fear

Interview fear is nothing to be ashamed of. In fact, it's natural, stemming from the human desire to seek approval and validation. So, first, when trying to deal with your interview fear, it's important to recognize that interview fear is …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Best Practices for MBA Video Interviewing: Part 2 (of 3) – Physical and Virtual Interview Space Preparation

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Hello, I’m John Hutchings, Associate Director, in the Jenkins MBA Career Management Center.  Thank you for watching this three-video series about how to best interview on video.  In the previous video, I discussed your pre-interview set-up.  In this video I …

By John Hutchings
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Jenkins Professional Online MBA Opens Doors for Fall 2020 Graduates

There are plenty of reasons to join an MBA program, whether you’re looking for career advancement, educational enrichment or professional development. There are also plenty of programs to choose from. As a consistent Top 20 online MBA program, the Jenkins …

By Lily Theresa Scharrett Fandel
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Best Practices for MBA Video Interviewing: Part 1 (of 3) – Pre-Interview Preparation

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The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how organizations interview candidates. Thousands of professionals are now needing to learn how to effectively interview in a new way using online platforms, such as Zoom, GoToMeeting and others.

Preparing for a video interview …

By John Hutchings
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8 Tips to Survive Graduating Into a Recession, From People Who’ve Been There

If I could change one thing about my career, it would be my timing. I graduated from college in 2009 and entered the workforce at the height of the 2008-2009 recession, the largest economic upheaval since the Great Depression. That …

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Maintaining Productivity Using Mental & Physical Health Tips During COVID-19

Maintaining mental and physical health during the pandemic is a challenge. And there’s no uncertainty that both of these drastically impact your motivation. Both at home and at work. While physical activity hasn’t officially scientifically been connected to motivation, we …

By Patrick Algrim
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How Your Team Can Support Troops this Veterans Day

November 11 is Veterans Day, the day the U.S. honors and thanks those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. While the COVID-19 pandemic may make it difficult to participate in some of the standard celebratory activities like parades, …

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