Danny's Professional Development Tip of the Week (AU2020)
Our Professional Development Director, Danny Eckman, has given us numerous tips for how to be successful in the business world. Here is a compiled list of all his insights from last semester:
Cold Email/Invite on Linkedin
- Keep it simple
- Establish a connection
- Why should they respond to you?
- Common email address format
Video Interviews!
- Dress professionally
- Double check tech
- Eyes on camera
Find a mentor!
-Apply for the AMA Mentorship Program!
Follow Up Thank You
-Phone calls, interviews
-Linkedin, email, handwritten
Revise your writing, emails, and social media posts
When writing your resume/cover letter, include buzz words and adjectives in the job description
Boost your resume with a certification!
-Google Analytics, Google Ads, HubSpot Marketing
Listen with your eyes (and ears)
Quantify accomplishments on resume and Linkedin
Connect with and endorse each other on LinkedIn
Build out your skills section by taking Linkedin skills quizzes
Convey value and company fit in your cover letter
Danny has done an awesome job with this role last semester and we can’t wait to see the tips he has for this semester! Thank you Danny!