North Dakota State University Career and Advising Center

When you think about your performance at work, you might think about it as good or bad, strong or weak. This is a simple way to consider it, but how well you perform (or don’t) indicates your work ethic.

When …

As companies push employees back into the office, fully remote positions are becoming more competitive. More than matching your resume to each job description, you’ll want to show that you have what it takes to thrive in a remote work …

Negotiation is everywhere—whether you’re asking for a raise, closing a deal, or simply deciding where to eat with friends. The truth is, no one is born a master negotiator. Like any other skill, negotiation skills must be learned, practiced, and …

If body language speaks louder than words, eye contact during an interview is one of the most powerful nonverbal signals you can send. It might seem like a small thing, but it’s actually a huge part of how you communicate, …

Those of us who never went to college or university or went years ago often forget how stressful it can be for the vast majority of students to select their major. For most students, selecting a major is one of …

The search for a new job is about more than just filling out applications and acing interviews—it’s about managing the emotions that come with it. Anxiety about job-search moments, like waiting for a response or preparing for an interview, …