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How to Get an Internship in 2026 (Even With No Experience)

Internships are more competitive than ever. Reporting from Inside Higher Ed shows there simply aren’t enough opportunities to meet demand.

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Internships are still one of the strongest pathways to full-time employment. In fact, 62% of …

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What Makes a Cover Letter Actually Get Read

Most cover letters get skimmed for ten seconds, if that. Recruiters have seen thousands of “I am excited to apply for this position” openers, and they’ve stopped reading them closely. If you want yours read all the way through, it …

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Sales Strategy: Qualifying Opportunities

Taught by Miles Croft
How do you qualify a sales opportunity? Can qualifying your opportunities improve your sales leads? Opportunity qualification provides clear value…

Sales Strategies and Approaches in a New World of Selling

Taught by Dean Karrel
COVID-19 has changed the world—and there’s no going back. The way salespeople interact with customers and clients is going to…

Mastering Authentic Influence for Highly Successful Sales

Taught by genConnectU
No matter what your role at work may be, you need to be able to communicate authentically with your customers,…

Creating Illustrative Design

Taught by Von Glitschka
Illustrative design involves using an illustrative approach, such as a new brand identity or icon, to solve a design problem.…

The 4-Hour Workweek (Blinkist Summary)

Taught by Blinkist
We all want more time to give to the people and causes we care about, as well as the money…

User Experience for Web Design

Taught by Chris Nodder
Whether you’re designing anything from a personal blog site or portfolio to an ecommerce website, always keep in mind: A…

Get Funded to Grow Your Business

Taught by Madecraft
Obtaining a funding round is a logical step for any business, from start-ups to those preparing to go public. In…

Influencing the Decision Maker with Sales Champions

Taught by Miles Croft
Using sales champions is an age-old sales technique and, in short, involves having relationships with people around your target decision…

Cultivate a Global Entrepreneurial Mindset in a Remote Working World

Taught by Ryan Patel
Entrepreneurs don’t wait to adapt to change—they drive it. And with remote work dissolving boundaries right and left, any entrepreneur…

SAP Business One Essential Training

Taught by Steven Lipton
Do you need a better way to manage the data you use for customer relationships, finances, and more? In this…

Ethical Client Acquisition for Accountants: Strategies for Attracting Great Clients

Taught by ProDio Audio Learning Inc.
This audio course is for accounting professionals who want to improve their skills in engaging with clients or customers, including…

B2B Sales Foundations

Taught by Robbie Kellman Baxter
Are you looking to learn the basics of B2B sales and put them to use in your current or future…

Managing Your Finances as a Creator

Taught by Winnie Sun
When you start making money as a content creator, you need to learn how to manage and invest your money…

Sales Strategy: Using AI and Automation to Sell More

Taught by Miles Croft
The rise of automation and AI has created opportunities for salespeople of all markets and professions to greatly improve efficiency.…

The Persuasion Code, Part 3: The Neuroscience of Closing Sales

Taught by Patrick Renvoise
In the end, your success depends on your capacity to close. While many sales methodologies present various closing techniques, they…

Why Smart Founders Are “Productively Wrong”

Taught by Knowable
At its heart, entrepreneurship is a process of continual learning. Win or lose, the inevitable product of any venture is…

Taking on New Initiatives in Your Company

Taught by Robbie Kellman Baxter
This course equips people leading entrepreneurial initiatives within a corporate environment. Learn the tools and strategies needed to drive innovation…

Consulting Foundations: Build Your Brand

Taught by Robbie Kellman Baxter
Whether you’re working for a firm or independently, you need to establish and build a brand as a consultant that…

Logo Design: Breaking Down the Process

Taught by Von Glitschka
This course takes you through the journey of deconstructing the creative process, specifically focused on the art of logo design.…

How to Run an Effective Sales Deal Review

Taught by Mark Garrett Hayes
Losing out on a sales opportunity means more than just numbers on a screen. It can spell the difference between…

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Phone
828-262-2180
Address

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

Career Service Hours

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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, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Hickory Campus:
TBD

(Fall & Spring Semesters only)