Beyond the Quad

Technology is the future. A software degree is the modern day equivalent to a medicine and law degree.  However, there’s almost 30,000 computer science graduates each year. Not to mention other equally qualified graduates from advanced collegiate schools and business schools with a major in IT. Competition for job positions is at an all-time high. …

You’ve been a software engineer for years, and you feel it’s now time to take a step forward. But you’re wondering: What comes next? Where do I go from here?  What catches your attention is that other software engineers are going for an MBA. As a result, they’re getting promotions and enjoying fatter paychecks. But …

As a business analyst (BA) prospect, you will face stiff competition from others who have all the same skills and qualifications. The only difference will be your ability to convince Human Resource (HR) managers why you are better. On the opposite end of the interview desk, HR managers face their own struggles. They need to …

Wondering how to win the top position in the marketing world? Imagine waking up every day to a fast-paced, prestigious job that leverages everything you ever learned about marketing (and pays to reflect that!) Becoming a Chief Marketing Officer takes planning and dedication to your profession. But this dynamic, high-powered role is completely within reach …

Love product planning, product launches, and everything in between? The Chief Product Officer role is for you! This dynamic, well-paid position is the hottest position in the boardroom right now. We’re going to tell you exactly what you need to do to land it. Becoming a CPO requires a few particular things: In-depth knowledge of …

You have done a lot to position yourself for a career in data analysis. But coursework, projects, and prior jobs will only secure a data analyst job if these experiences can be effectively communicated to recruiters. You might feel lost as you prepare your resume. Do you know what firms look for in a data …

So, you’ve got your eye on the Chief Operating Officer position? Way to shoot for the stars! The COO is second-in-command in most companies. It’s a unique position that’s largely considered one of the most challenging positions in the boardroom.  We know you’ve got it in you, and we’re excited for you to take this …

Ready to take that leap into one of the hottest roles in the boardroom? No matter your industry, opportunities abound for aspiring chief financial officers. This fast-paced, forward-thinking, and well-paid position will challenge and thrill you every single day. We’ve got the ultimate guide on how to become a CFO right here. Like all executive …

Two Smartly content authors join forces to give you this sweeping ode to statistical correlation: The Correlation Song.