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Our Mission

The mission of the Rockwell Career Center is to complement C.T. Bauer College students’ academic experiences with career development and experiences to help them attain successful and fulfilling careers and increase the value of Bauer to the business community in Houston and the world.

Our Vision

The Rockwell Career Center will be a leading career center for providing proactive, innovative and effective services to our students, alumni and employers.

We will recognize the ongoing attainment of our vision when other organizations look to us as a benchmark and leader in career services, and we are recognized nationally and globally for our leadership and innovation. Our students will have consistently high ratings of our services, our alumni and employers will choose to be actively engaged in our programming, and we will be considered a core school by leading employers. All of this will result in strong placement outcomes for our students.

Our Values

  • Responsiveness: We take personal responsibility to acknowledge all requests for information in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Integrity: We are honest, fair, trustworthy and ethical with all of our customers.
  • Excellence: We strive to exceed expectations in all areas of services.
  • Professionalism: We create a strong impression with employers and behave as role models for students.
  • Lifelong Learning: We provide up-to-date knowledge, resources and training to facilitate growth and advancement.
  • Teamwork: We unite corporate leaders, alumni, the university and the Houston community to enhance career opportunities for Bauer students.
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Social Media and Your Job Search – MoneyGeek

Last Updated: 11/24/2022

By  MoneyGeek Team
This article was originally published by moneygeek.com and has been reposted with permission.

Social media offers far more than just chances to chat with your friends; it’s especially useful when it comes time to …

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The Ultimate Guide to Negotiating Your Salary – MoneyGeek

Salary Negotiation is a standard part of the hiring process when you’re starting a new role. While negotiating your salary at a new job can seem daunting, some tricks and tactics can help you go into it more confidently.

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The Returnship: Tips for Reentering the Job Market After Time Away

Whether it’s because of COVID, a major life event, or personal choice, there are a lot of reasons why people are reentering the job market right now. Given the fact that employers tend to stray away from people reentering the …

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2021 Super Bowl demonstrates why employers should not restrict their recruiting to only the “best” colleges

By Dr. John Sullivan

Examining how Super Bowl teams recruit will provide corporate leaders with valuable lessons on how to improve their recruiting. The first is avoiding candidate generalizations.

Yes, many of the candidate generalizations routinely made by hiring managers …

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Here’s how to answer the “Tell me about yourself” interview question

Most interviews begin with the prompt “Tell me about yourself,” which can often leave candidates stumped. Answer this question with ease with these actionable steps about your present, past, and future career goals.

Depending on your experience, it can …

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The Biggest Resume Mistakes For Veterans

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about the biggest mistake that veterans make in their resumes that could hurt them from getting the corporate/civilian job they’re …

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7 Ways to Help Manage Day-to-Day Stress at Work

Rare is the job that's truly low-stress. No matter what you do for a living, you're apt to be worn down by your day-in, day-out duties.

Individual workplace stressors might vary—an unreasonable boss, toxic co-workers, unclear expectations, an unrealistic workload—but …

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5 Transferable Skills You Need to Succeed

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Did you know that most people will have at least three different careers during their working life? And, as you might expect, many of the skills used in one job will be transferable to another.

Transferable skills …

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3 Questions Never to Ask Your Interviewer—and What to Ask Instead

Inevitably, at the end of any job interview, your interviewer will ask, “So, do you have any questions for me?” And if you're truly interested in getting the job, you'll need to respond with more than, “No, I don't.” Since …

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6 IRL Networking Tips for Introverts

The country is reopening, with more and more in-person events being held each day. This means that in-real-life networking will soon return. While this might be a welcome development to some, to others, including many introverts, this might be daunting. …

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