The Most In-Demand Jobs in an Uncertain Economy

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In a volatile economy, it pays to have a job that’s in high demand.

The February jobs report showed that unemployment remains low despite recent interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. However, whether that trend will continue remains to …

How to Highlight Transferable Skills on Your Resume and LinkedIn Profile When Changing Industries

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According to a recent report from the Pew Research Center, around four percent of workers, on average, changed industries every month from 2019 to 2021. What’s more, in 2021, around five percent of employees found new occupations. Though these percentages …

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10 Ways to Use ChatGPT to Land a Great Job

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Do you hate writing cover letters?

Or coming up with the perfect resume bullet?

Or just figuring out what to do with your life???

Good news: ChatGPT is here to help!

And while it can’t find you a job completely …

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How to Crack Today’s Hidden Job Market for High-Paying Executive Jobs

If you’re frustrated with your job search, or feel that positions at your level are few and far between, there’s likely a good reason: at least 70 percent of jobs are never posted on hiring boards.

According to Business Insider, …

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Career Treks

The Career Development Office is proud to offer Career Treks as one of our ongoing offerings for Rice MBAs. Career Treks allow students to visit cities across the country and explore business areas where they may want to pursue internships …

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Rice Business creates Hybrid MBA program to utilize benefits of both on-campus and online learning experiences

by Avery Ruxer Franklin

For working professionals who want to pursue a Master of Business Administration degree with a flexible schedule, the new Hybrid MBA program at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business opens this summer.

The Hybrid MBA — …

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Top 50 Consulting Firms to Work for in 2023

Every MBB firm is elite. McKinsey, Bain, and the Boston Consulting Group – you can’t go wrong with any of them. Their lavish pay and benefits enable them to attract top talent. And their deep connections and all-around expertise cover every …

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Career Heroes

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We are fortunate to be part of a community that recognizes the value of helping others. We see this everyday as students seeking new career opportunities benefit from the connections, advice, and insights offered by others. To acknowledge these examples …

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Spring 2023 Recruiting Events

Greetings Employers and Corporate Partners!

The Career Development Office is proud to inform you of our upcoming recruiting events taking place this spring, all of which are free to register! We hope to see you on campus or online soon, …

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Recruiting Consulting or IB? Activate your contingency plan now.

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It’s no secret that recruiting for consulting or investment banking is competitive. Students must commit to an oftentimes lengthy, time-consuming, and stressful process.

Consulting firms (especially MBB) and investment banks attract a high number of applicants here at Rice Business. …

By Philip Heavilin II, EdD
Philip Heavilin II, EdD Executive Director