New Year’s Resolution – New Year, New Job!

Does this sound familiar? Have you committed to making this goal a reality this year? Pursuing your degree is a significant step in the right direction. Many employers now consider a college degree a key requirement for career opportunities—but that’s …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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What Are SMART Goals? Template and Examples

Eighty percent of New Year’s resolutions fail by February. Setting big goals can be exciting, but it’s hard to follow through when reality hits. Finding success in achieving your goals starts at the beginning of the process when you set …

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Ask5: Advancing your Career with Kathleen McLean, ’13

View Ask5: Advancing your Career with Kathleen McLean, ’13

View Ask5: Advancing your Career with Kathleen McLean, ’13 as we explore the pathways to career advancement and the world of entrepreneurship. Learn about Kathleen’s journey, the strategies she used to …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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Ask5: EMPower Your Career, Presenting at Conferences with Jennifer Nettleton

View EMPower Your Career, Presenting at Conferences with Jennifer Nettleton

SUNY Empire’s EMPower event is a virtual event designed to spotlight professionals and students as they share their expertise and insights. In this Ask5 conversation with Jennifer Nettleton, we’ll explore …

By Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15
Anita DeCianni-Brown, '12 & '15 Director, Career & Experiential Learning Services
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10 Soft Skills Employers Want in 2024 (Plus How to Highlight Them on Your Resume)

In today’s job market, technical expertise alone won’t land you the job. While hard skills are essential, employers are increasingly prioritizing soft skills—those intangible abilities that shape how you interact with colleagues, adapt to change, and handle conflict.

In fact, …

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Empire University Featured Classes

LinkedIn Learning Courses

Getting Your Ideas Approved

Taught by Mike Figliuolo
Pitching a big idea can be a daunting prospect if you’re unsure where to start. Gathering data and presenting facts…

Communicating with Empathy (2017)

Taught by Sharon Steed
When you seek to understand the perspective of another person, you are practicing empathy. When empathetic communication is encouraged at…

Persuading Others

Taught by Dorie Clark
In a workplace that’s increasingly connected and less hierarchical, developing your persuasion skills can be one of the most valuable…

Creating Personal Connections

Taught by John Ullmen
Learn how to create personal connections—that sense of chemistry, comfort, and confidence—even with new people, in unfamiliar situations, and under…

Managing Up as an Employee

Taught by Mary Abbajay
Establishing a good working relationship with your manager is one of the most effective ways to accelerate success in your…

Nano Tips for Communicating with Confidence with Selena Rezvani

Taught by Selena Rezvani
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. Here, join instructor Selena…

Starting a Memorable Conversation

Taught by Tatiana Kolovou
Both in business and personal life, having the skill to approach a stranger or strike up a conversation with an…

Communication within Teams

Taught by Daisy Lovelace
Communication is an integral part of strong teamwork. In this course, Duke University professor Dr. Daisy Lovelace walks you through…

How to Win Arguments

Taught by TJ Guttormsen
Being persuasive can help you improve your life. In this course, instructor TJ Guttormsen presents techniques and strategies that will…

Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues

Taught by Kwame Christian
Learning how to communicate with each other despite our differences is an important skill to have in both your professional…

Communication Foundations

Taught by Brenda Bailey Hughes
Your communication skills affect your career prospects, the value you bring to your company, and the likelihood of your promotion.…

Communicating with Confidence

Taught by Vinh Giang
Confidence is one of the secrets of impactful communication. But how do you cultivate it effectively as you grow? In…

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