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The Importance of Transferable Skills

Whether you’re looking for your first job or you’re a job search expert, you might have heard about transferable skills by now. These types of skills are great if you don’t have a lot of work experience, if you want …

By Firsthand
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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5 ways to start a business in the U.S. as an immigrant

This article was originally published on Unshackled by Soundarya Balasubramani.

Does the U.S. have a startup visa?

A startup visa is a special visa for foreign entrepreneurs who want to move to a different country and start a business. It …

By Hal Matthews (he/him)
Hal Matthews (he/him) Associate Director, Global Careers
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The Case for Multiple Mentors

It is frequently recommended to find expert advice on how to reach our goals; someone who has been there before and can share that “inside knowledge” to give us a competitive edge. We may believe that if someone provides us …

By Rachel Coleman (she/hers)
Rachel Coleman (she/hers) Director, Career Development and Education
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Careers in Music Production: Studio Manager

Studio managers are music industry professionals who specialize in maintaining and overseeing a recording studio or music production facility. Their role is critical in the creation of music, as they usually schedule recording sessions, allocate studio resources, and work closely with many of the other professionals involved in the creation of music such as musicians, producers, and engineers.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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15 key benefits of mentorship to early career, tech professionals

It is almost inevitable that when you talk with someone who is successful in their career that they’re able to point to having had early in their career at least one great manager or mentor. That’s true whether you’re talking …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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Duke Catalyst

Before declaring your major, before your first job, before that interview, before you leave Duke what are you doing to …

What’s Career Got To Do With It? Podcast

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