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3 Tips for Building a Strong Reference List

When a hiring manager asks for your references, it’s usually a sign that you’ve made it to the final stages of the hiring process. So how can you choose references that will help you seal the deal and not give …

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5 Tips for Turning Your Internship into a Full-Time Job

Below are five tips that will help you prove that you’re proactive, enthusiastic, skilled, and collegial—which will maximize your chances of securing a full-time offer at the end of your internship.

1. Build strong relationships

Whether it’s your supervisor, coworker, …

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Jeff Dyer on Innovation

Taught by Jeff Dyer
Innovators are often creative people. But to take a clever idea and actually make it a marketable product requires a…

The Future of AI for Finance and Accounting

Taught by Jason Schenker
This course helps professionals and business leaders identify, assess, and prepare to use artificial intelligence (AI) in accounting and finance.…

Learning NotebookLM: Your AI-Powered Research Assistant

Taught by Nick Brazzi
Using Google’s NotebookLM is like working with an AI-powered research assistant. You provide information sources and Google’s Gemini AI models…

Real Estate Analysis Foundations

Taught by Symon He
Build a toolkit of professional-grade real estate analysis techniques that will help you evaluate investment opportunities, portfolios, and returns. Analysis…

Financial Basics Everyone Should Know (2019)

Taught by Michael McDonald
How do banks work? Are you saving enough for retirement? Considering the answers to these questions and understanding financial basics…

Reid Hoffman and Chris Yeh on Blitzscaling

Taught by Reid Hoffman
Blitzscaling is a growth strategy that prioritizes speed over efficiency in the face of uncertainty. Those bold enough to adopt…

Pre-investing: Before Investing in Real Estate

Taught by Symon He
New to real estate investing? Not sure where to start? There are over a dozen different ways to invest in…

The New Age of Risk Management Strategy for Business

Taught by Dan Weedin
A slew of factors are set to change the business landscape over the next few decades. AI, social media, globalization,…

Consulting Professional Weekly Tips

Taught by Mike Figliuolo
Get valuable, insider tips on being a successful consultant with Mike Figliuolo, business trainer and managing director of thoughtLEADERS. Mike…

Delegating Tasks

Taught by Dorie Clark
These days, we’re all overwhelmed. We can’t make more time, and our professional obligations aren’t going away. The only answer…

Management Essentials

Taught by Ellen Ensher
Being a manager is a big responsibility. Managers define business goals, prioritize work, and help employees achieve their potential. Success…

Creative Inspirations: Margo Chase, Graphic Designer

Taught by Margo Chase
Margo Chase is one of the most influential graphic designers of our time. Over the past 20 years, Margo’s highly…

Jeff Weiner on Managing Compassionately

Taught by Jeff Weiner
Hear from Jeff Weiner, the former CEO of LinkedIn, about the rationale for exercising compassion in leadership. Jeff shares how…

Defining and Achieving Professional Goals

Taught by Dorie Clark
Plenty of people have had the experience of setting goals and then failing to achieve them—think of all the New…

Writing a Business Case

Taught by Mike Figliuolo
You have a great idea you believe will improve your business. In order to make your idea a reality, you…

Managing Up

Taught by Roberta Matuson
Are you ready to take charge, do good work, and get noticed for it? If you don’t manage up, you…

Gary Hamel on Busting Bureaucracy

Taught by Gary Hamel
If you want to build a company that’s fit for the future, you need to be a leader and an…

Managing Office Politics

Taught by Dorie Clark
Be proactive about managing the office environment by mastering the dynamics of how people work together. When you understand how…

Sallie Krawcheck on Risk-Taking

Taught by Sallie Krawcheck
To create any type of opportunity for ourselves—and our companies—we must take chances. Yet as we progress in our careers…

Guy Kawasaki on Entrepreneurship

Taught by Guy Kawasaki
In this interview-style course, author, entrepreneur, evangelist, and venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki discusses a variety of topics centered on entrepreneurship.…

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