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Professionalism & Power Skills

Location: United States
Experience Type: Virtual Work Experience Opportunities
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Build professionalism and confidence in early careers.

Career success isn’t just about job-related knowledge. It’s about the everyday actions that demonstrate to others that you’re respectful, reliable, and ready to work with them. 

This program gives you a chance to practice those skills now, so you’ll feel more confident wherever you go next.

In this program, you’ll:

Learn what professionalism looks like on the job and why it matters.Explore situations where communication, teamwork, and accountability make a difference.Practice simple strategies for handling challenges and supporting others.Build confidence in skills that will help you now and in the future.

By the end, you’ll have a clearer sense of how to show up professionally in class, on campus, at a part-time job, or in your first career role.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 30-60 mins to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Intro & Scenario
    Background context and your project team
  • First impressions and communication

    • Verbal Communication
    • Professional Writing
    • Questioning Techniques
    • Active Listening
  • Teamwork and problem solving

    • Teamwork
    • Conflict Management
    • Accountability
    • Problem Solving
  • Finish Line

Experience Information

Sponsor
PNC
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Contact & Location

Phone
717-245-1740
Email
career@dickinson.edu
Website
https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/136/career_development
Address

Biddle House
P.O. Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013

Career Service Hours

M Monday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
T Tuesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
W Wednesday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
TH Thursday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
F Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Meet the Team

Annie Kondas Meet Annie
Jamie Guilford Meet Jamie
Matthew Pouss Meet Matthew
Andrea Lazarus Meet Andrea
Sarah Bourdon Meet Sarah
Jennifer Clough Meet Jennifer
Luke Duceman Meet Luke
Laura Graves Meet Laura
Chris Bloomford Meet Chris
Suzanne Biever-Grodzinski Meet Suzanne
Lolita Lupian Meet Lolita
Carly Snider Meet Carly
DICKINSON COLLEGE
P.O. Box 1773, Carlisle, PA 17013 | (800) 644-1773
Phone
717-245-1740
Email
career@dickinson.edu
Website
https://www.dickinson.edu/homepage/136/career_development
Address

Biddle House
P.O. Box 1773
Carlisle, PA 17013

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