In this video, discover alternative means to building skills, knowledge, and qualification without obtaining a further degree.
- Say you're not seeking further education…because you need the educational requirements…for the position you're interested in.…What if you still need to build your skills and knowledge.…The good news is there are many opportunities…to achieve your career goals.…Let's look at a few.…Management training programs are a way…to continue your education,…almost like going back to school.…However, it's the company that's…taking on your professional development.…The benefit is getting paid while learning,…and the guarantee of a job after the program.…
You can also become a subject matter expert…by reading and researching a new industry.…You'll want proof of your knowledge,…so you'll want to write blog posts and articles…for professional associations.…This will also give you the exposure…to other professionals in the field,…and make it easier to connect.…Another way to gain experience…is to consider freelancing on the side…to build your skills and relationships in a new industry.…This works best if you have a specific skill or knowledge…
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6/5/2018- Identifying your mission alignment
- Finding the right work culture
- Understanding work roles
- Researching salary ranges
- Identifying employer needs
- Identifying your gaps
- Strengthening your skills
- Building experience outside of academia
- Evaluating degree programs based on ROI
- Presenting yourself as the best candidate
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