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Welcome to the Education Career Community! Join to learn about jobs and different career pathways for educators, to hear from successful professionals working in the field, and to explore programs that will support your career goals.

What Are Transferable Skills? 10 Examples for your Resume

Transferable skills, also known as portable skills, are those versatile abilities that you can bring to any role or industry—which is particularly helpful when changing careers. But you don’t need to be an expert to have them; these valuable skills …

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Switching Gears: How to Successfully Change Careers

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, the concept of a lifelong career with a single company is becoming increasingly rare. More and more people are embracing the idea of switching careers, whether to pursue new passions, seek better opportunities, …

By Ivy Exec
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INTERVIEWING: Complete Guide + Bonus Section

Ready to Interview? Make sure to consult this comprehensive guide including interview ANSWERS, brought to you by The Muse.

By Maria Dien
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Interview Angst? Here’s What NOT to Say in an Interview

As someone who’s been on both sides of an interview, I’ve heard a lot of things that were better left unsaid. I’m sure the speaker meant well (usually), but nerves just got in the way (guilty as charged!). But sometimes …

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Turning Setbacks into Success: Leveraging Reference Letters Beyond Job Loss

In the competitive job-hunting landscape, the power of a well-crafted reference letter cannot be overstated. These documents serve as glowing endorsements of your skills, character, and work ethic, often tipping the scales in your favor during the hiring process.

Today, …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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