Career Readiness

Designed for an online education environment, Excelsior’s Career Readiness helps you prepare to be career-ready to achieve your unique professional goals. We offer valuable career discovery, exploration, and planning advice. Our vision is to inspire and encourage you to pursue professional aspirations that complement your dreams. Our mission is to empower you to proactively prepare for those goals by aligning them with meaning and purpose.

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Is a Nursing Career Right for You?

Do you share any of the common characteristics of nurses? Find out what kind of person makes a good nurse and whether this career is right for you!

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Is a Career in Technology Right for You?

Wondering if a career in technology is right for you? Explore the skills, opportunities, and traits needed to thrive in this fast-paced industry!

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Cybersecurity vs. Software Engineering

%%excerpt%%What's the difference between cybersecurity and software engineering? Learn more about each career track and find out which is right for you.

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