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15 Leadership Skills Everyone Should Know (No Matter Your Job Title!)

Leadership skills aren’t just for people with fancy titles—they’re for anyone who wants to make an impact. You don’t need to be a CEO, manager, or team lead to act like a leader. In fact, some of the most effective …

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Preparing for Your First Job Post-Graduation

The first few weeks or months of your first job as a recent college graduate can be nerve-racking and overwhelming. Recently, our Director of the Career Development Center at Appalachian State University, Jennifer Shaffer, had the opportunity to contribute to …

By Jennifer Shaffer
Jennifer Shaffer Director, Career Development Center
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Contact & Location

Phone
828-262-2180
Email
careercenter@appstate.edu
Address

Rm. 222, Plemmons Student Union
263 Locust Street
Boone, NC 28608

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Career Studio:
Boone Campus:
Monday – Thursday, 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Hickory Campus:
Monday and Wednesday, 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

(Fall & Spring Semesters only)