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Ongoing Career Management

Published on: Jun 8, 2020

This page provides you with resources to guide your ongoing career management activities including planning for your next career move. Email us with your challenges, helpful resources, best practices and more at careermanagement@cfainstitute.org

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NEW CONTENT


Curt Mercadante Discusses Building a Brand and Influencing Others
Learn actionable steps to create and promote your solutions, ideas, and compelling content to the audiences that matter most.

How the Pandemic Has Created New Demand for Older Workers
The pandemic is shifting hiring trends and opportunities for those who've taken long career breaks or have retired and want to return to work.


ADDITIONAL CONTENT


3 Ways To Impress Your Boss While Working Remotely During the Coronavirus Outbreak
You can still make an impact and demonstrate your leadership when working from home with these three great tips. 

5 Things to Consider if You Want to Reimagine Your Career for an Uncertain Future
While there is a great deal of uncertainty about the future, you can still prepare yourself and take charge of your career by reflecting on what you didn't like before this period and how you might like your work life to change post-pandemic.

8 Effective Tips for Job Hunting During a Pandemic Lockdown
This article provides an overview of the impact the pandemic has had on job postings and provides helpful tips for job search and maximizing your chances of a job offer during this chaotic time.

Career and Leadership Development During COVID-19
Thoughts on the implications that remote work due to COVID-19 may have on career and leadership development. 

Career Success: Navigating the New Work Environment, Third Edition 
This book examines the changing setting in which investment professionals find themselves managing their careers. The authors offer a model of intentional career management and career planning that emphasizes deep awareness of self and the professional environment. Included are guided exercises and case studies for applying the principles learned as well as multimedia content and interviews with leading investment professionals.

Coronavirus Career Limbo
NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway offers advice on how to handle a variety of career challenges sparked by the coronavirus pandemic in this audio podcast interview from Harvard Business Review.  

Emotional Intelligence for Finance Professionals
In this webcast, Christiane St-Amour Rivard highlights the essential tools necessary to be Emotionally Intelligent in your professional environments.  Learn about the core emotional intelligence factors, the tools to improve them, and techniques that will set you apart from your competitors. Develop core competencies that will set a foundation for your further success.

Global Careers in Wealth Management: A Conversation with Marg Franklin, CFA
CFA Institute president and CEO Margaret "Marg" Franklin, CFA, discusses the outlook for global financial careers and describes her own career trajectory in a compelling interview with Abhishek Loonker, CFA.

Goal Setting for Your Career
In this brief video interview, Kimberly Togman discusses the importance of goal setting for your career.

How To Manage Your Career Through The Coronavirus Crisis: 6 Ways To Thrive When Nothing Is Certain
Why this may be the best time to work on building your career and the steps on how you can do it.

Managing Yourself and Your Career
In this brief video interview, Sonya Stoklosa discusses core pillars of emotional intelligence, offers practical advice for changing unproductive behaviors, and describes how to best recover from career setbacks.

Pre-Pandemic Promises (Bonus)
Kellogg School negotiations professor Leigh Thompson offers great advice on what to do when your boss can no longer afford to give you a planned raise in this audio podcast interview with Harvard Business Review.

Propel Your Career: Figuring Out Your Next Move
In this webcast, Eric Sim, CFA, discusses ways to help achieve career success—including how to build a professional personal brand both online and offline, the top 10 key skills for finance professionals in 2020, and the path to managing director.

You've Been Furloughed. Now What?
This article reviews five points to consider if you've been furloughed and are trying to decide whether to wait for things to revert to a new normal or take the plunge and apply for a new position right away.


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