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Making a Career Change

Have you ever found yourself stuck in a career you never intended on pursuing but don’t know how to make a switch? Believe it or not, this happens to many people and it’s possible to flip careers without additional schooling or previous experience. A career change can be drastic or small, but regardless, it has…
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How Inflation Affects Corporate Profit Margins and Investor Returns

Project By: Timothy Yang | Edited By: Timothy Yang Inflated currency value In recent years, inflation has become a popular topic of conversation, impacting everything from daily expenses to global investment plans. Most of the population sees inflation when they fill their gas tanks and bags of groceries, but inflation has much deeper effects—especially in…
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The Impact of Financial Ratios on Stocks performances: What every investor should know!

Project By: Timothy Yang | Edited By: Timothy Yang Whether you’re an experienced investor or beginning your journey into the world of investing, awareness of financial ratios and the effect they have on stocks performances can have a big impact on your investment strategies. Financial ratios are helpful in creating a clearer view of a…
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Mastering Behavioral Interviewing

Project By: Kryastal Le | Blog By: Kusum Lalwani Behavioral interviewing is a structured method employers use to assess a candidate’s past experiences and predict future performance. Unlike hypothetical questions, this approach focuses on real-life examples to evaluate technical, soft, and hard skills more objectively. At the core of behavioral interviewing lies the STAR method—Situation,…
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Building Confidence in First-Time Interns

Project by: Loraine Felisme Blog by: Kelsey Lack Beginning a new internship can seem daunting, especially for a first-timer. In order to ensure the opportunity is worthwhile, confidence is key. Confidence allows for connection, professional growth, and the strength to take initiative and perform to the best of their ability.  Navigating the professional world for…
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The Rise of AI Agents: Transforming Business Operations

Project By: Timothy Yang | Edited By: Kusum LalwaniIn recent years, companies have increasingly employed AI agents to automate their service marketing, logistics, and data management processes. Unlike basic chatbots that simply provide responses, these AI agents manage workflows across multiple platforms, thereby increasing efficiency. For example, in an organization’s marketing department, AI agents can…
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Set the TEMPO: Professional Business Training For Your Needs 

Written By: Charlotte Foulger | Edited By: Kusum Lalwani I am a sophomore at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts, and am currently an intern at Braathe Enterprises. I recently got the chance to interview the owner of Braathe Enterprises, Robert Braathe, about one of the enterprise’s organizations: TEMPO Business Training. I learned a lot from…
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Evaluating Performance: Methods and Impact

Project By: Brianna DiMaggio | Blog by: Kelsey Lack There are many ways in which employers and companies assess their employees’ performance. These analyses can be objective(ex: # of cars sold) or subjective(ex: work attitude) and can be sourced from supervisors, subordinates, peers, and customers. Although beneficial, these evaluations of performance do not come without…
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Top Marketing Certifications to boost your career!

Project By: Katelyn Kulhawy | Edited By: Danielle Han Earning a marketing certification is a great way to help your resume stand out and set yourself apart from other potential employees.  Employers appreciate certifications because they highlight your commitment to growing professionally and that you are up-to-date on industry trends. The most recognized marketing certifications…
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Global Human Resource Trends

Human Resource practices are evolving globally, shaped by local labor laws, work culture, and emerging trends. In the United States, at-will employment allows flexible terminations, while platforms like LinkedIn and Glassdoor lead recruitment. DEI, remote work, and mental wellness are key priorities. Benefits include 401(k)s, health insurance, and PTO. Australia emphasizes work-life balance, offering 4…
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How to Pick a College by Ta’Liyah Washington-Wiley

College could be the next step in your professional career. If this is the casethen you must make sure that the college you pick will provide you with thebest job opportunities in the future. Here are key factors to consider whenchoosing the spot for your post-secondary education:1) Location: Take into account whether you would like…
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