Ever been put in charge of a group project—and instantly felt the pressure? 😬 Whether you're leading a team at school or work, how you show up as a leader makes all the difference. 🎙️ In this short episode of UMBC’s Mic’d Up, we break down 4 clear steps to help you lead group

In this short clip, we spotlight the urgent need for skilled software engineers in today’s AI-driven world. As generative AI evolves rapidly, it’s the people behind the code who shape the future.

Need help with your elevator pitch? This 4-slide guide breaks it down: • What to say • How to say it • A real example • Quick tips to make it stick Swipe through, then drop your pitch in the comments. I’d love to hear it. #UMBCProfessionalPrograms #ElevatorPitch #CareerTips

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Unlock the power of your personal brand! ✨ UMBC's Paws & Pivot Webinar Series is thrilled to host Batul Sadiq of BHS Image Consulting for two impactful (and free) August events designed to help you make unforgettable first impressions and stand out. Virtual Webinar: "First

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Digital first impressions matter. If you’re looking to level up in your career, establishing a strong LinkedIn presence can attract recruiters attention before even reviewing your resume. With 97% of HR and staffing professionals searching for candidates on LinkedIn, optimizing

Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of grad school? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to wing it. Swipe through for 4 proven strategies to set goals that actually stick—then check out our full blog post for a deeper dive into SMART planning, accountability, and more. 📖

Visual elements like your profile picture and cover photo play a crucial role in establishing professionalism and personal branding. Your profile photo should be approachable yet confident, while your cover photo can reinforce geographic location or industry focus. These visuals

Ready to make an unforgettable first impression, both online and off? ✨ Join us for "Show Up & Stand Out: Executive Image & Personal Branding for Your Next Role," a hands-on workshop led by image expert Batul Sadiq of BHS Image Consulting! We're diving deep into refining your

Want to connect better at work and in life? Master the art of real conversation—because connection beats perfection. Full article here: professionalprograms.umbc.edu/blog/the-art-o… #UMBC #CommunicationSkills #ActiveListening #ProfessionalDevelopment #TheArtOfConversation #LeadershipSkills

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What happens when two data science grad students turn a class project into a full-fledged edtech startup? In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, we sit down with Sai Manvitha Nadella, M.P.S. '25, Data Science and Sampath Kumar, M.P.S. '25, Data Science, co-founders of AIEdumate,

Your first impression is everything – especially in today's competitive professional landscape! ✨ Join UMBC's Paws & Pivot Webinar Series for "First Impressions Matter: Dress the Part, Brand with Intention," a free webinar designed to help you master your professional image.

Networking isn't just about finding a job—it's about building lasting relationships! 🤝 True networking is a continuous investment in connections and knowledge exchange, taking the pressure off job seekers and fostering authentic relationships. You'd be surprised where your

Just one week away! ✨ Join us on campus next week for our hands-on workshop led by image expert Batul Sadiq of BHS Image Consulting. This is your opportunity to gain handy hacks for clarifying your professional identity, boosting your confidence, and ensuring you make a

Yes – the hidden job market is real. The truth is that the vast majority of available job opportunities are never publicly posted. 70-80% of jobs are filled through referrals, internal promotions, and personal networks, rather than platforms like LinkedIn, Indeed, or Handshake.

Your next employer, client, or collaborator will likely “meet” you online before in person. Are you making the right impression? Let’s fix that. → Swipe to learn how.

Your LinkedIn profile isn’t just a resume — it’s your personal brand in action. In this friendly guide, discover easy, proven ways to optimize your LinkedIn profile, boost your visibility, and turn connections into opportunities. #LinkInBio