Motivation is the willingness and determination that we need in order to meet our goals. Sustaining it is the key to becoming successful. It drives us to get out of bed in the morning, stay passionate about the projects at hand, create goals, and execute them. It can be difficult to maintain with the everyday […]

How to Ace a Job Interview
Whether you’re nervous, scared, excited, or cheerful – here are some tips and tricks to help you succeed in a job interview. By now you have probably read a million and one articles on interviewing. You may feel like it is a repetition. However, you’re only proving to yourself that you’re up for reaching out […]

Data Science Master’s vs. Data Science Bootcamp
Data Science is one of the fastest-growing professions, therefore data scientists are in high demand. For those who want to become data scientists there are several options out there, namely data science bootcamps and a Master’s degree. What is a Data Science bootcamp? Bootcamps are short, educational programs where students gain practical data science knowledge. […]

Technical Management and Emerging Technologies
UMBC is excited to announce our innovative new graduate program in Technical Management. We sat down with program director Dr. Toby Gouker to discuss why professionals should consider a graduate degree in this exciting and emerging field. Find out more about the industry, the unique highlights of our curriculum, and why even those without a […]

Career Success | UMBC’s I/O Psychology Advisory Board Preps Students
When it comes to career success, UMBC’s I/O Psychology Graduate Program Advisory Board ensures students have everything they need.

Career Change Tips to Help Boost Overall Success
Has a career change been on your mind? A career change is a big step that requires careful consideration of many different factors.

Writing Tips for Professionals | Six Simple Strategies
Writing is a part of daily professional life, whether it’s through e-mails, memos, project proposals, or marketing material. Getting your message across effectively and efficiently is essential for consistent professional branding and necessary intra-office communications.
Career Blogs to Help Create Productive Connections – Our Favorites
Career blogs are a useful way to stay connected to what’s important when it comes to learning, growing, and putting your best put forward in the workforce.

Career Success | Top Ten Tips to Help Advance in the Workforce
Career success takes effort and heart. To achieve career success, a person needs focus and drive, as well as a healthy level of respect for the process.

Telecommuting: How to be Successful and Productive
Telecommuting offers working professionals a host of benefits, like increased productivity, a state of well-being, overall satisfaction, and cost savings.