Tag: networking
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Working Wednesday: Delaney Bianca Morris ’16
Delaney Bianca Morris graduated in 2016 from Columbia’s Live and Performing Arts Management program and is working as a Creative Production Assistant at Macy’s Parade & Entertainment Group. If you’ve never seen the iconic Macy’s Parade, put it on your bucket list! It’s the world’s largest parade, featuring balloons, floats, marching bands, live music, and performances. More than 8,000 people participate, while 3.5…
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Volunteers needed for the CUSP Conference
Students in Design – AIGA chapter at Columbia College Chicago The Cusp Conference is looking for volunteers to assist with it’s 10th anniversary “Design of Everything” conference. Student volunteers get to jump into their annual 48-hour mosh pit of neural activity at the MCA Chicago. Offering opportunities to experience Cusp firsthand and to network and interact with…
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3 Rules of Business Card Etiquette
How to create a positive, memorable impression on new contacts. By Robin Reshwan, Contributor | U.S. News & World Report The business card – an often underestimated workhorse of networking – can be a powerful tool in forging new and memorable relationships. However, many people have never stopped to think about the rules regarding the small but mighty…
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2/3/16 Building Your Network Through Mentoring Relationships, presented by Mark J. Carter
Everyone talks about networking and how it’s important, but nobody tells you how to do it. We’ll discuss how to talk to professionals and how to gain a mentor, which is a huge part of networking. Virtual networking can be just as important as face-to-face, so you’ll want to attend this workshop especially if you…
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Networking Like a Pro: Feb. 3rd, 2016 w/ special guest Mark J. Carter, founder of Idea Climbing
Learn how to talk to professionals, both in person and virtually, as well as gain a mentor, which is a huge part of networking. Mark J. Carter will be presenting. Portfolio Center, suite 311 @ 623 S. Wabash.
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5 Ways to Stop Embarrassing Yourself When You Try to Network
Via LinkedIn/ BY JEFF HADEN Contributing editor, Inc. Need better connections? Need more people on your side? Then don’t do these 5 things. Ever. Read more here.
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Ready to transition from college to work?
The Portfolio Center invites current students and alumni to tWORK, a series of facilitated discussions to help you transition from college to work. Topics are targeted towards your industry and employment needs. Leave with: • Stronger job search materials • Better knowledge of your direction and your options • Job search resources and tools •…
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Eight ways to use etiquette to your advantage from CAMPUSPEAK
Intimidated by etiquette? Don’t miss out on the best ways to make a great first impression during crucial career and social situations! Looking for a job? A Date? New Friends? Here’s how to put your best foot forward. Lets face it, LIFE is one long series of interviews. Filled with challenges and disappointments, you may…
