We have often posted about Career Competencies. Writing for The Muse, Regina Borsellino takes a more detailed look at the so-called "soft skills" . “Soft skills are intangible attributes related to how you work” and "they’re often just as important as hard skills when it comes to your job search—and overall career success." To read the full discussion, see Soft … [Read more...] about Thinking About Soft Skills
Are you composed? Adaptable? Motivated? Objective? Resourceful? "The successful Foreign Service Officer candidate will demonstrate 13 dimensions that reflect the skills, abilities, and personal qualities deemed essential to the work of the Foreign Service at the United States Department of State." To discover more about the Foreign Service and, perhaps, yourself, see 13 … [Read more...] about Foreign Service Careers
In a recent post on The Muse, Ilana Gordon offered "some millennial suggestions for how folks in Gen Z can survive this recession, thrive in your careers, and maybe have a little more fun in the process." To read her eight tips, see Pandemic Economy. … [Read more...] about Tips to Survive Graduating Into a Recession
According to recent study by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), "employers expect to maintain hiring at 2020 levels." While flattening the hiring curve my not sound like the best news, NACE maintains that the outlook "is more positive than expected." The data suggests that "more employers plan to increase their hiring." This is good news for … [Read more...] about Job Market Trends for 2021
Join Missouri State University Model UN this Tuesday, October 27th at 7pm in Strong Hall 0001 for a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. … [Read more...] about The United Nations at 75