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Once you start your career you are the primary manager of your professional development and success. Although career management takes on many forms, it all starts with setting clear personal goals and seeking out the people and tools to help you meet them. This video shares best practices from seasoned professionals who have successfully...
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Identify a mentor to help you navigate career decisions
Phil is a Business Development Executive based out of Philadelphia, PA. He serves as the Managing Principal for both The W2 Group, a marketing and business development firm, and Tech3D, a nonprofit that brings 3D printing education to schools and smaller businesses to "help create makers".
Phil is a Business Development Executive based out of Philadelphia, PA. He serves as the Managing Principal for both The W2 Group, a marketing and business development firm, and Tech3D, a nonprofit that brings 3D printing education to schools and smaller businesses to "help create makers".
Major:
Psychology (Bachelor), Administration (Masters)
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Learn to brag (humbly) about yourself
Teleicia is In House Counsel for Employment at Burlington Stores, Inc. Based out of Burlington, NJ but traveling nationwide to handle cases, Teleicia oversees all aspects of her company's employment litigation, reviewing and litigating lawsuits ranging from employee discriminatory claims to class-action wage and hour cases.
Teleicia is In House Counsel for Employment at Burlington Stores, Inc. Based out of Burlington, NJ but traveling nationwide to handle cases, Teleicia oversees all aspects of her company's employment litigation, reviewing and litigating lawsuits ranging from employee discriminatory claims to class-action wage and hour cases.
Major:
English and African American Studies (Bachelor), Juris Doctor (Doctorate)
City: Burlington
State: New Jersey
City: Burlington
State: New Jersey
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Own your career by being vocal and transparent.
Dan is a Partner with Aon, a professional services firm based out of Philadelphia, PA. Working within the payment and compensation branch, Dan and his team work with companies' executives and Board of Directors to create agreeable compensation packages that will keep everyone happy... and out of the news.
Dan is a Partner with Aon, a professional services firm based out of Philadelphia, PA. Working within the payment and compensation branch, Dan and his team work with companies' executives and Board of Directors to create agreeable compensation packages that will keep everyone happy... and out of the news.
City: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Work hard and be clear about your goals
Ben is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer at POWr, a tech start-up that creates plugins for companies to grow their businesses online. Whether its creating customizable forms or launching an e-commerce platform, Ben and his team work tirelessly to ensure all of their customers (in the millions) are receiving the care and support necessary....
Ben is the Founder and Chief Technology Officer at POWr, a tech start-up that creates plugins for companies to grow their businesses online. Whether its creating customizable forms or launching an e-commerce platform, Ben and his team work tirelessly to ensure all of their customers (in the millions) are receiving the care and support necessary....
Major:
Engineering Science (Bachelor), Engineering Science (Masters), Applied Science & Technology (Doctorate)
City: Oakland
State: California
City: Oakland
State: California
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Pick goals and plot a course to reach them.
Daniel is a Product Development Specialist at 3M Company. Working in the abrasives division, Daniel works with his team to develop products for use on everything from cleaning battleships to sanding projects at home. He explains the entire production process and how 15% of his time is devoted to personal creations to share with the team.
Daniel is a Product Development Specialist at 3M Company. Working in the abrasives division, Daniel works with his team to develop products for use on everything from cleaning battleships to sanding projects at home. He explains the entire production process and how 15% of his time is devoted to personal creations to share with the team.
Major:
Materials Science and Engineering (Bachelor), Materials Science and Engineering (Doctorate)
City: St. Paul
State: Minnesota
City: St. Paul
State: Minnesota
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Stay current on industry regulations and innovations
Greg is an Environmental Consultant and the Vice President of Environmental Services at IWM Consulting Group, LLC. Greg and his company will get involved with assessments of properties, either facilities or land, in order to both identify existing contaminants in the environment as well as discuss remediation.
Greg is an Environmental Consultant and the Vice President of Environmental Services at IWM Consulting Group, LLC. Greg and his company will get involved with assessments of properties, either facilities or land, in order to both identify existing contaminants in the environment as well as discuss remediation.
Major:
Earth Science (Bachelor), Geology (Masters)
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Become known as someone who is willing to try
Amanda is the Assistant General Manager of the Muncie Indiana Transit System. Her main role is to oversee the daily administration of the Transit System, from planning employee insurance policies and assisting city auditors to preparing the office to submit grand proposals to the state.
Amanda is the Assistant General Manager of the Muncie Indiana Transit System. Her main role is to oversee the daily administration of the Transit System, from planning employee insurance policies and assisting city auditors to preparing the office to submit grand proposals to the state.
Major:
Sociology (Bachelor)
City: Muncie
State: Indiana
City: Muncie
State: Indiana
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Bring additional project ideas to your manager
Katie is a Media Events Specialist at the Indianapolis International Airport. Her main roles are to maintain the Temporary Art Program (which features regional artists throughout the airport), coordinating airport press conferences, gate announcements for special events, as well as social media.
Katie is a Media Events Specialist at the Indianapolis International Airport. Her main roles are to maintain the Temporary Art Program (which features regional artists throughout the airport), coordinating airport press conferences, gate announcements for special events, as well as social media.
Major:
Art History and Drawing (Bachelor)
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Always be searching for the next challenge
Kate is a Service Manager with Cintas Corporation, one of the largest designers and producers of business goods, clothings, and furnishings in the country. Overseeing the uniform rental and facility servicing of half the customers in the Cincinnati market, Kate manages a team of support representatives to ensure her customers receive the best...
Kate is a Service Manager with Cintas Corporation, one of the largest designers and producers of business goods, clothings, and furnishings in the country. Overseeing the uniform rental and facility servicing of half the customers in the Cincinnati market, Kate manages a team of support representatives to ensure her customers receive the best...
Major:
Organizational Communication (Bachelor)
City: Cincinnati
State: Ohio
City: Cincinnati
State: Ohio
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Take time to examine your strengths and weaknesses
Hollin is a Senior Account Specialist with the Navistar division at Cummins Inc, a leading manufacturer of diesel and alternative fuel engines and generators. Hollin specializes in the support and growth of her unit's top "On-Highway" business accounts through product distribution and resources development.
Hollin is a Senior Account Specialist with the Navistar division at Cummins Inc, a leading manufacturer of diesel and alternative fuel engines and generators. Hollin specializes in the support and growth of her unit's top "On-Highway" business accounts through product distribution and resources development.
Major:
Marketing (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
City: Indianapolis
State: Indiana
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Improve on the areas you naturally shy away from
Christina is the Assistant Director of Student Success and Retention at Millersville University. Her main purpose is to help various groups of students adjust to life at a university. Whether working with students of color, first generation students, or anyone from underserved neighborhoods, Christina works to ensure they are set up to succeed...
Christina is the Assistant Director of Student Success and Retention at Millersville University. Her main purpose is to help various groups of students adjust to life at a university. Whether working with students of color, first generation students, or anyone from underserved neighborhoods, Christina works to ensure they are set up to succeed...
Major:
Sociology (Bachelor), Educational Leadership (Masters)
City: Millersville
State: Pennsylvania
City: Millersville
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Seek a transparency for accountability and critique
Ryon is a Success Coach with Millersville University. Based out of the school's campus, Ryon takes a wholistic approach to student advisory, helping young adults deal with academic, social, and financial issues throughout the school year. Whether seeing students during office hours or throughout the semester at campus events, Ryon views his own...
Ryon is a Success Coach with Millersville University. Based out of the school's campus, Ryon takes a wholistic approach to student advisory, helping young adults deal with academic, social, and financial issues throughout the school year. Whether seeing students during office hours or throughout the semester at campus events, Ryon views his own...
Major:
Social Work (Bachelor), Social Work (Masters)
City: Millersville
State: Pennsylvania
City: Millersville
State: Pennsylvania
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Create multi-year plans to establish goal posts
Aaron is a Sales Territory Manager with Romark, a pharmaceutical company "committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative small molecules for treating infectious diseases and cancers." Aaron's main job is educate the physicians in his territory on the benefits of his company's product over the competition's. Once...
Aaron is a Sales Territory Manager with Romark, a pharmaceutical company "committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of innovative small molecules for treating infectious diseases and cancers." Aaron's main job is educate the physicians in his territory on the benefits of his company's product over the competition's. Once...
Major:
Business Management (Bachelor)
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
City: Washington
State: District of Columbia
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Ask coworkers to discuss your shortcomings
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.
Keith is the Associate Vice President of Veterans Initiatives and Military Support at the University of Maryland University College. His department handles all of the non-academic programatic support for veterans, from mentorship and career advice to assistance with VA benefits and tuition assistance funding.
Major:
Engineering (Bachelor), Economics (Masters), National Security Studies (Masters)
City: Ellicott City
State: Maryland
City: Ellicott City
State: Maryland
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Seek feedback from the most experienced members of your team
Seth is an Analyst with DeciBio Consulting, a consulting firm specializing in life sciences. He explains that his company doesn't handle the drugs, but the tests administered to determine which drug is appropriate for the user's ailment. As an analyst, Seth is the point person on any given assignment, performing the primary and secondary...
Seth is an Analyst with DeciBio Consulting, a consulting firm specializing in life sciences. He explains that his company doesn't handle the drugs, but the tests administered to determine which drug is appropriate for the user's ailment. As an analyst, Seth is the point person on any given assignment, performing the primary and secondary...
Major:
Biomedical Engineering (Bachelor)
City: Santa Monica
State: California
City: Santa Monica
State: California
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Regularly self-assess your performance to grow
Dakota is a Career Counselor at the University of Southern California. Based out of the main campus in Los Angeles, Dakota works with students across the entire spectrum of career guidance, helping juniors and seniors with cover letters and interview prep or having a first meeting with a student who has no idea what career path to follow.
Dakota is a Career Counselor at the University of Southern California. Based out of the main campus in Los Angeles, Dakota works with students across the entire spectrum of career guidance, helping juniors and seniors with cover letters and interview prep or having a first meeting with a student who has no idea what career path to follow.
Major:
Psychology (Bachelor), Educational Counseling (Masters)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Leave every employer on good terms
Carrie is the Director of L.A. Compact at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and UNITE-LA. As a leading voice in the Education and Workforce Development Division, Carrie works to improve the regional economy by elevating education outcomes.
Carrie is the Director of L.A. Compact at the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce and UNITE-LA. As a leading voice in the Education and Workforce Development Division, Carrie works to improve the regional economy by elevating education outcomes.
Major:
English (Bachelor), Public Policy (Masters)
City: Los Angeles
State: California
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Channel: Career Management
Topic: People are willing to give chances. Just ask.
David is the Director of Data Science for Infrastructure at Facebook, the world's largest social media platform. His main role is to supervise a team of data scientists who plan, optimize, and understand Facebook's infrastructure, such as data centers, software systems, and networking equipment. Like most back-end careers in tech, David tells us...
David is the Director of Data Science for Infrastructure at Facebook, the world's largest social media platform. His main role is to supervise a team of data scientists who plan, optimize, and understand Facebook's infrastructure, such as data centers, software systems, and networking equipment. Like most back-end careers in tech, David tells us...
Major:
Linguistics and Cognitive Science (Bachelor), Computational Linguistics (Masters)
City: Seattle
State: Washington
City: Seattle
State: Washington
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Always be looking for more to do
Kathy is the President of AeroComputers, an aerospace technology firm that is the industry leader in "providing tactical mission management systems for airborne applications that integrate the best in map data and generation." The company was started by Kathy's brother-in-law, the late Mark Gassaway, a pilot who invented the technology when he...
Kathy is the President of AeroComputers, an aerospace technology firm that is the industry leader in "providing tactical mission management systems for airborne applications that integrate the best in map data and generation." The company was started by Kathy's brother-in-law, the late Mark Gassaway, a pilot who invented the technology when he...
City: Oxnard
State: California
State: California
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Meet with supervisors throughout the year
Jenn is a Portfolio Manager with Hall Capital Partners, an investment management firm in San Francisco. As a Portfolio Manager, Jenn is responsible for the financial health of her clients' retirement funds and overall wealth investment strategy. With clients' assets ranging from $100 million to $2 billion, Jenn tackles more than the basics of...
Jenn is a Portfolio Manager with Hall Capital Partners, an investment management firm in San Francisco. As a Portfolio Manager, Jenn is responsible for the financial health of her clients' retirement funds and overall wealth investment strategy. With clients' assets ranging from $100 million to $2 billion, Jenn tackles more than the basics of...
Major:
Economics (Bachelor), MBA (Masters)
City: San Francisco
State: California
City: San Francisco
State: California