Class Information
Thursdays 6:00pm – 9:00pm January 19th – May 4, 2023
Location: MH 116
Office Hours: By appointment (713-305-4817)
Instructor
Tom Goudie has been a founding principal of several energy companies and a developer of multiple energy projects in the …
Navigating life post-graduation can be filled with ups and downs. For first-generation students, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ job seekers, it’s important to know what resources are available to help you succeed as you go through adulthood. The following five strategies can …
Negotiating salary, especially when it’s your first job offer, can be daunting and even nerve-racking. Yet most companies expect you to negotiate; if you don’t, you might leave money on the table. Don’t know how to negotiate salary? We’ll show …
While a job can be a significant source of accomplishment and satisfaction in your life, it’s also the primary way you earn money. That’s money you use to pay your bills, save for the future, and spend on whatever you …
You got the job! Before you throw caution to the wind and start celebrating, you’ll need to formally accept your offer. This may involve negotiating the terms of the offer, signing an official offer, and sending a formal acceptance letter …
With this year’s H-1B visa registration season well underway, we spoke with International Student Career Expert Marcelo Barros about what international students should be doing now, common mistakes students make when searching for U.S. employment, and what we can expect …
If you’ve recently been laid off, we’re sorry. Our family, friends, and tech colleagues have all been directly impacted by hiring freezes and waves in the tech industry.
Even if you planned to quit your job soon, getting laid off …
An actuary reviews data to calculate risks, typically for insurance premiums or business decisions. On the other hand, an accountant compiles and reports financial information for things like taxes, year-end statements, and budgeting.
While the careers have many overlaps — both …
Updated August 3, 2022
A technical skill is the ability to carry out a task associated with technical roles such as IT, engineering, mechanics, science or finance. A typical …
Written by Emma Plummer
Nonverbal communication is when a person conveys their thoughts, feelings and mood through visual rather than verbal cues.
These visual signals include:
Facial expressions
Eye contact
Subtle (and not so subtle) gestures
Tone of voice
Touch
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