McCombs Alumni Network News

Visit the McCombs Job Board to search, post and apply for these and other jobs.

Associate Brand Manager, Dr Pepper Snapple Group – Plano, TX
Accounting Supervisor, UT Health Science Center at Houston – Houston, TX
Accounting -Mgmt./Planning, ICAP North America – Jersey City,  NJ

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From Career Coach Neena Newberry, MBA ’92 
No matter what anyone says, change takes energy - whether it’s positive or negative change.  We may tell ourselves that we embrace change and thrive on it, but the reality is that it can be stressful.  Change often triggers fear, one of the biggest impediments to success.
So, what is fear [...]

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Did you know that 70% of all jobs are found through networking? (Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Smart professionals know that networking is a proven way not only to find a job, but also to thrive in a job and bring in new business. Learn how to take the stress out of networking and get [...]

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Carol Ross is a certified career coach, social entrepreneur, and founder of My Alumni Link, a business that helps universities build vibrant alumni communities. A former Bell Labs engineer, she first learned the power of networking after being laid off in 1996. Within a month of her layoff, she had landed another job, with better [...]

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Visit the McCombs Job Board to search, post and apply for these and other jobs.

Real Estate/Financial Analyst, Thackeray Partners – Dallas, TX
Business Research Manager: Energy Efficiency, Energy Market Innovations (EMI) – Seattle, WA
Cost Accounting Manager, Energy Alloys – Houston, TX
Business Development Consultant, Gallup – Irvine, San Francisco, New York City, Washington DC, Omaha, Chicago 
General Manager, [...]

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From Career Coach and Consultant Carol Ross
If relationships make the world go round, then effective networking is the axis on which the world spins. If you haven’t brushed up on your networking skills, take some time now, to create longer lasting, deeper relationships that can get you to where you want to go, in good [...]

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Less Stress, More Joy, Better Results - Register Today
When was the last time you heard someone say, “I love networking and I’m good at it!”  Smart professionals know that networking is a proven way to find a job, keep a job, and bring in new business. Learn how to take the stress out of networking [...]

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John Brownrigg, MBA ’84, is searching for work during challenging economic times. After chronicling his experiences for the last few months on the McCombs Alumni Network News blog, the Wall Street Journal has taken interest in his story and now features John on their blog. 
From The Wall Street Journal
John was a senior manager at Corporex [...]

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Networking can be an essential part of your professional success, but many networking events do not afford you the opportunity to truly connect with new people. 
As a follow-up to the Genuine Networking class this past spring, Amy Wittmayer returns to lead a Facilitated Networking class.  Using a pre-class questionnaire, this workshop will help you connect [...]

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From SlideShare
These seven presentations are handpicked by the Applicant Blog at applicant.com. They also got some love from from getthatjobonline.com.
1. Effective Job Interviewing from Both Sides of the Desk
It is gives great advice by looking at both sides of the job interview. My favorite tidbit is, “Your Awesomeness is not self-evident.”
2. 10 Job Search Attitudes [...]

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