Business

This career circle is for any student who is interested in pursuing a career in the world of Business.

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Do you have questions about internships, graduate school, or your future career? Or are you unsure what your first step should be? Speak with a coach via Zoom or stop by Toppel for in-person coaching, Monday – Friday from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Feel free to email us at toppel@miami.edu if you need assistance outside of our drop-in coaching hours.

What Is a Project Manager?

When you think of a project manager, you might think of someone who’s in charge of “stuff” and “things,” and that they are the person who makes sure everything on a project gets done. In many ways, that’s absolutely true. …

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How to Prep for a Case Study Interview

A case study interview isn’t your average interview. While most interviews ask you to give examples of how you use your skills on the job, in a case study interview, you’ll use those skills in front of the interviewer to …

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10 Common Project Manager Interview Questions

As you’re preparing for your project manager interview, you may wonder what kinds of questions you’ll encounter outside of the typical “What is your greatest strength?” question. While there’s no way to predict exactly which questions the interviewer …

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Featured Resources

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Greenwood Project

This project supports diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives by providing student internships & enhancing the recruitment efforts of partner firms.

MADE (Marketing & Advertising Education) Program

The MADE program connects students to paid summer internship opportunities with partner companies.

PR Week Careers

An online career center offering a variety of jobs in Public Relations also provides support in improving resumes & career …

Click on “View All Resources” for additional resources featured for your career circle.

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Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Featured Jobs & Internships

Thousands of internship and job opportunities are posted on Handshake by employers specifically looking to hire students. The following job and internship opportunities were pulled from Handshake for your career circle.

For thousands more opportunities, log in to Handshake. All UM students have a Handshake account that is automatically created for them when they enroll at the U. All you have to do is log in to Handshake to activate your account.

Skill Building with LinkedIn Learning

Access and explore on-demand LinkedIn Learning content (courses and videos) that can help you identify and build skills needed to be successful in your future career. Here, you can find relevant LinkedIn Learning content featured for your career circle.

Accessible Layout for the Web

Taught by Gift Egwuenu
Accessibility is an important, but often overlooked, aspect of web development. Developers need to create websites that are accessible to…

Become an AI-Powered Manager

Taught by Ashley Herd
Did you know that you can leverage generative AI to manage your team more effectively and efficiently? In this course,…

How to Break Bad Habits (When You Don’t Know They’re Bad)

Taught by Madecraft
Breaking bad habits is hard enough—they’re habits for a reason, after all—but breaking bad habits that you don’t even realize…

Optimizing Your Candidate Outreach Strategy

Taught by Stacy Zapar
In today’s competitive talent market, finding candidates is not enough. Talent is constantly bombarded by recruiter messaging. So how do…

Python for Marketing

Taught by Madecraft
Take your marketing analytics to the next level with Python. The features that make Python so useful for data scientists…

Python in Excel: Working with pandas DataFrames

Taught by Felix Zumstein
Python and Excel are both some of the most popular “programming languages”, especially for data analytics/data science. Combined, they are…

Practice Exam for PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®

Taught by LinkedIn Learning Instructors
This practice exam is intended to help you prepare for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)® certification exam. After you…

Occupational Safety and Health: Fire and Emergency Preparedness

Taught by Jim Rogers
Fires are a potential hazard in many different types of workplaces. Whether you’re a construction worker, a lab employee, a…

Business development: Strategic planning (Beta)

Taught by Oriol Reull Domínguez
Course with AI-generated audio. Exercise files and quizzes available in original language only. This course is scheduled to retire on…

No-Code Generative AI for Business Professionals

Taught by Sudha Jamthe
In this course, Sudha Jamthe—technology futurist and generative AI author—teaches you how to build generative AI products for business. Because…

How to develop emotional intelligence (Beta)

Taught by Lorena Díaz Quijano
Course with AI-generated audio. Exercise files and quizzes available in original language only. This course is scheduled to retire on…

Power BI for beginners: Analysis of data (Beta)

Taught by Ana María Bisbé York
Course with AI-generated audio. Exercise files and quizzes available in original language only. This course is scheduled to retire on…

Basics of time management (Beta)

Taught by Francisco Rábano
Course with AI-generated audio. Exercise files and quizzes available in original language only. This course is scheduled to retire on…

Building a Responsible AI Program: Context, Culture, Content, and Commitment

Taught by Katrina Ingram
Organizations who use artificial intelligence need to ensure they do so in a socially responsible way, and in this course,…

How to Collaborate with Your Colleagues to Build Psychological Safety Together

Taught by Erin Shrimpton
In today’s dynamic work environments, fostering psychological safety is not just a leadership responsibility but a crucial skill for everyone.…

Championing the Customer in Everything You Do

Taught by Brad Cleveland
Most people agree that focusing on customers is extremely important, but how do you actually deliver an experience that customers…

Strategic B2B Networking for Driving Sales

Taught by Robbie Kellman Baxter
Referrals and relationships fuel sales success. Strong networks lead to more deals closed. That’s why continuously expanding your network is…

Understanding UK Personal Finance and Tax

Taught by Naeem Anwar
Have you ever looked at your payslip and wondered what National Insurance is, why so much money has gone to…

Python in Excel for Financial Professionals

Taught by Christian Martinez
Now that Microsoft announced the integration of Python within Excel, finance professionals need to learn how to leverage this integration…

Better Relationships and More Sales: Using ChatGPT to Sell

Taught by Jake Dunlap
This course is designed to help sales professionals leverage the power of AI to foster meaningful connections, demonstrate credible expertise,…

LinkedIn Learning is free for currently enrolled University of Miami students. You must have a CaneID to access LinkedIn Learning. Click on “View All LinkedIn Learning Courses” to browse through all the content featured for your career circle.

Skill Building Through Virtual Company Projects

Build valuable career skills and get a taste of industry experience via short virtual projects created by top companies across the globe on the Forage platform. Click on "View All Projects" to view all experiences for this career community. To check out projects across all the career communities and relevant practice interview questions, here.

Wondering how to list a completed project on your resume/CV or LinkedIn profile? Review the Forage referencing policy.

Featured Industry & Career Guides

Vault offers comprehensive industry and career guides that provide insights into industry work life and advice for students and alumni on kickstarting their careers. You can access 170+ guides on our Custom Career Content site to help you explore career paths and gain valuable information that will help you make informed career decisions.

Click on “View All Resources” for additional guides featured for your career circle. 

Cane2Cane Mentors

Explore careers, prepare for your future, and connect with industry professionals. Exclusive to our University of Miami community, Cane2Cane is a social network where 'Canes receive help navigating from college to career. No matter who you know, or don't know, connect and learn from professionals across 60+ industries who are eager to help you prepare for your career journey.

  • Tax Expert Intuit
Meet Eleanora >

Fawn Perazzo

Alumni Mentor
  • Practice Lead Fortimize
Meet Fawn >
  • Miami, FL
  • Environmental Consultant Independant Consultant
Meet Raisa >

Eric Nicholas

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Summer Intern Cardinal Intellectual Property
Meet Eric >
  • Augusta, GA
  • Human Resources Business Partner / Manager Amazon
Meet Deen >

Robert Earl

Community Mentor
  • New York, NY
  • Pastor Shekinah Glory Worship Center
Meet Robert >

Steve Sheets

Alumni Mentor
  • Naples, FL
  • FX Business Analyst Citigroup
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Tahz Rashid

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Investment Banking Associate Cassel Salpeter and Co.
Meet Tahz >

Eric Golnick

Alumni Mentor
  • Washington, DC
  • CEO Forge VFR at Forge Health Forge Health
Meet Eric >

Remi Petit

Alumni Mentor
  • Miami, FL
  • Marketing Assistant Compass
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Abdelazim ElToukhy

Alumni Mentor
  • Dubai - United Arab Emirates
  • Programmatic Consultant, International Expansion Amazon
Meet Abdelazim >

Donald Nelson

Alumni Mentor
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • Investment Director Single Family Office
Meet Donald >

Join your peers on Cane2Cane to connect with a 'Cane who can help you achieve your career goals! You can search for connections in the Cane2Cane community by applying various filters, such as industry, location, degree, and more!  

JOBSCAN

The more effectively you can tailor your resume for a specific job, the better your chances are. Easily optimize your resume by completing a scan below. By scanning and comparing your resume versus any job description Jobscan will give you an instant analysis of how well your resume is tailored for a particular job and how it can be even better optimized for an applicant tracking system (ATS). To start, paste in the text of your resume then paste the text of the job posting you’re interested in, and press Scan.