How to Upskill Virtually
With the loss of many in-person internship opportunities, you might be wondering how to best utilize your summer. There are lots of other ways to gain skills and experience, including developing a stronger skill set for your desired career path. By using your time to focus on building your skills, you can help distinguish yourself as a stronger candidate when firms are hiring again. Check below to see how you can upskill in a variety of industries:
Consulting:
Problem Solving Skills:
Project Management Skills:
Presentation & Communication Skills:
Analytical Skills:
Research Skills:
Case Interviewing:
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Financial Services:
Financial Modeling & Valuation Skills:
Analytical Skills:
Problem Solving Skills:
Presentation & Communication Skills:
Keep up with current market by reading:
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Human Resources:
Resource Management:
Talent management:
Conflict management:
Communication Skills:
Negotiation:
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Marketing:
Digital Marketing:
Communication skills:
Creative skills:
Tech Skills:
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Search Engine Optimization:
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Customer Relations Management Software:
Analytical Thinking:
Market Research:
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Sales:
Presentation:
Negotiation:
Persuasion:
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Business Development:
Communication skills:
Project Management Skills:
Digital Marketing:
Strategy:
Customer Relations Management Software:
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Data Analytics/Data Science:
Microsoft Excel:
Programming skills:
Data Visualization
Presentation:
Machine Learning:
Project Management:
Project Management Skills:
Risk Management:
Digital Project Management Skills:
Communication Skills:
Research Skills:
Product Management:
Strategy:
Product Management skills:
Presentation & Communication Skills:
Sales:
UX/UI Design:
User Research:
Design tools:
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Photoshop: Photoshop Essential Training: the Basics
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Graphic design: Fundamentals of Graphic Design
UX writing:
Branding, Typography & Color Theory:
Coding:
Google analytics:
Communication skills:
Additional resources:
Software/Mobile App Development:
Programming Languages:
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Objective-C (for Apple iOS): Foundations of Objective-C App Development
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Java (for Android): Java Programming and Software Engineering Fundamentals
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SQL: SQL for Data Science
Project Management Skills:
Database management: