UNC Business Essentials Newsletters

• Read about how to manage your online presence proactively, optimize your nonverbal communication cues in an interview and create an impactful thank-you note in three separate job search-related articles
• Learn about some of the career successes experienced by UNC Kenan-Flagler alum in the marketing and finance industries
• Plus links to the UNC Business Essentials website, blogs and videos

July 2011

• Learn about tips for successful networking and read several articles about the three social networking sites that are commonly used in job searches
• Check out average starting salaries and the positive trends reported in NACE’s Summer Salary Survey

April 2011

• Learn about commonly used business idioms and some of the techniques for proofreading your own writing and mastering small talk – all skills that will improve the job interview process
• Read a review of John Kasadra’s book Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next on his view that western cities should reorganize around airport metroplexes
• Plus articles on UNC Kenan-Flagler professors and their research in the business world

January 2011

• Review NACE's Job Outlook for 2011
• Learn about the potential of on-demand learning in the workplace
• Read articles on how to communicate properly and professionally via e-mail in the business world

October 2010

• Review NACE's survey on the Top Employers and Majors for the Class of 2010
• Read about how entrepreneurial success can be based on how well connected you are
• Plus more articles, podcasts and websites designed to help you build your business knowledge

July 2010

• Effective Emailing and Thank-You Letters
• UNC Awards 13 New Scholarships for the UNC Business Essentials Certificate Program

April 2010

• Interviewing Tips During the Interview
• UNC Business Essentials Student Ambassador Scholarship Program

January 2010

• Organizing and Conducting a Successful Job Search
• Business Essentials Student Profile