A Guide to Building Positive and Productive Workplace Relationships

Think about some of your best moments at work—the times when you’ve felt most fulfilled, most proud of your accomplishments, most happy. It can be at any job—not necessarily your current one.

Chances are, you’re thinking not just about what …

By Tina Anino
Tina Anino Associate Director, The College
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Working at Home with a Pet

Do you work from home with pets? Let us know your best tips for staying productive—while showing your pet love—in the comments!

Some things in life we all know to be true; for example, having a pet at home makes …

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Finding Your Path? What I Learned (and Didn’t) from Five Self-Assessments

Like several of my colleagues in Career Services, I have a non-traditional professional background. When asked the age-old question, “talk me through your resume,” I must deploy my best storytelling skills to make sense of all the seemingly meandering side …

By Hannah Smith
Hannah Smith Coordinator, Graduate Students
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How to Kickstart Your Job Search as a PhD or Postdoc

As you reap the well-earned rewards of summer—vacation, warm weather, a reprieve from coursework or teaching—the last thing you probably want to do is think about job searching. But for PhDs and postdocs, the job search process can last up …

By Alison Howard
Alison Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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How to Develop Career Security Without Stagnating

Career security is something nearly every professional wants, especially in uncertain times. However, you can settle into a comfort zone if you only focus on playing it safe. Your career may then start feeling like a trap instead of a …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Conflict Resolution Foundations

In this course, negotiation and leadership coach Lisa Gates shares the secrets of effective conflict resolution and reveals simple, repeatable…

21 Opportunities for Better Networking

Most networking advice you hear hasn’t been updated for our modern, social, interconnected world. In this course, networking expert JaMarr…

How to Network When You Don’t Like Networking

You don’t have to be an extrovert to be good at networking, and you don’t have to be fake. In…

Building a Diverse Professional Network

A diverse network of people with different interests and experiences can help you succeed in your career and in life.…

Professional Networking for Career Starters

Connect to opportunity. Learn how to build and engage a network when you’re just starting out in your career. Jayla…

Writing a Cover Letter

Taught by Jenny Foss
Cover letters matter. When done right, they spell out clearly who you are, what you have to offer, and—most importantly—why…

Skills for Your First 90 Days as a New Manager

Taught by Chelsea Jay
It’s normal for new managers to feel overwhelmed when starting a leadership role. This course with leadership development coach Chelsea…

Landing a MAANG Job: Behavioral Interview Questions

Taught by Vincent Xu
Have you dreamed of landing a job at Meta, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google, and other top-tier tech companies? These…

Disruptive Technologies Case Studies for Business Leaders

Taught by Haiyan Wang
Google’s CEO has called AI more profound than fire or electricity. We are in the middle of a technology revolution.…

Think Faster, Talk Smarter: Master Impromptu Speaking

Taught by Next Big Idea Club
Public speaking is a big fear for many people, but off-the-cuff speaking—when you’re put on the spot—can be just as…

Nano Tips To Improve Adaptability and Flexibility with Lorraine K. Lee

Taught by Lorraine K. Lee
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this course, keynote…

Managing Stress

Taught by Mariel Buqué
In this course, Dr. Mariel Buqué helps you to understand what stress is, positive versus detrimental stress, and the relationship…

On Creativity: John Cleese on “Design Better”

Taught by Design Better
The legendary John Cleese—of Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, and more—is no stranger to creativity. In this course adapted from the…

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