Tag Archives: Careers

The CPLP: Driving Success

Posted on September 12, 2016 by

Celebrating its 16th birthday this year, the CPLP exam has established itself as the certification of choice for workplace learning professionals who meet the testing criteria of five years of experience in training related areas (your MATD counts toward this). … Continue reading →

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You’ve Graduated… What’s Next?

Posted on June 20, 2016 by

Being a candidate for a Master’s Degree in Organizational Development must mean that I have my plans after graduation neatly organized and planned out right? ABSOLUTELY NOT! As excited as I am to graduate and “be done,” I am secretly … Continue reading →

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What can a Career Journal do for you?

Posted on June 13, 2016 by

Guest Author: Peg O’Donnell  We have all been asked at one point in our lives “what is your dream job?” As we continue to grow and develop what we know about the world we start to take the question more … Continue reading →

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Two Truths, No Lie: Positive Psychology

Posted on June 6, 2016 by

Dr. Martin Seligman is a mentor of mine in spirit. His day job however is being the father of Positive Psychology and its’ two supporting theories: the Authentic Happiness Theory (AHT) and the Well Being Theory (WBT). Spoiler alerts: He was … Continue reading →

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Commencement Goes Hollywood!

Posted on May 9, 2016 by

The trend to have celebrity commencement speakers, often Hollywood A-listers, is going strong. Roosevelt University was an early adopter when Oprah spoke at our graduation 16 years ago. As we look back at last year’s commencement speakers, here are two … Continue reading →

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The Recipe for Success: Formal education leads to better results

Posted on March 28, 2016 by

When I began my studies at RU, it was with many years of experience working in the training and development field under my belt.  I was a competent training manager—serving as the liaison between the SMEs and developers, offering input … Continue reading →

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Crossing the Digital Divide: Networking and career development for online learners

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

How do I grow my network of colleagues and gain industry experience sitting on my sofa at home taking online classes? Continue reading →

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