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Industry Advice

When it comes to understanding your preferred industry of interest, it’s important to learn the trends and guidelines from current and former industry professionals. At Northeastern, faculty members regularly answer the question: How do I find industry advice? With real-world experience and expertise, Northeastern faculty members weave real-world experience into the classroom. Here, we’ve compiled advice, articles, and how-to-guides to help guide your path toward learning more about your industry.

January 8, 2021

What do Mental Health Counselors Do? Role & Responsibilities

Explore the daily responsibilities of mental health counselors and learn how to prepare for success in the role.

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January 6, 2021

Why Communicators Should Measure what Matters

Learn about communication measurement and why the ability to demonstrate communication's impact is key to career advancement in a digital era.

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December 29, 2020

The Roles and Responsibilities of a Nonprofit Board of Directors

Nonprofit boards of directors help build successful purpose-driven organizations. Learn how to build an effective board and be a more valuable board member.

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December 21, 2020

The 3 Most Important Business Skills for Scientists

For scientists making the move to the business world, there are three keys to success: effective communication, skilled persuasion, and company knowledge.

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December 16, 2020

How to Create a Requirements Management Plan

Requirements management is an important piece of scope management. Here are the steps involved in creating a requirements management plan.

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December 15, 2020

4 Tips on How to Become a Human Resources Manager

Are you interested in becoming a human resources manager? Here, we outline 4 key steps that it will take to reach your career goals.

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December 14, 2020

What Can You Do With a Master's in Biomedical Science?

The field of biomedical science is brimming with exciting opportunities. Here’s how you can make a difference.

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December 11, 2020

Top Computer Science Skills to Highlight on Your Resumé

Here's a list of the top computer science-related skills to highlight on your resumé and tips to help you stand out from the competition.

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December 10, 2020

MS in Economics vs Finance vs MBA: Which is Right For You?

Unsure whether you should earn a graduate degree in economics, finance, or business administration? Here are tips on choosing the right degree.

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December 9, 2020

A Guide to Biopharma Regulatory Affairs Careers

Learn about the many unique challenges for regulatory affairs professionals in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry.

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