BCS COVID-19 Resources
The BCS team has compiled a list of resources available to assist with virtual recruiting, internships and freelance work, and how to adjust to telework.
Recorded BCS Workshops
- COVID-19 Internship and Job Search Best Practices
- Taking Advantage of Virtual and Freelance Opportunities
- Exploring Business Graduate Programs
- Professionalize Your Summer
Recorded Employer & Vendor Videos
Virtual Internships
- Parker Dewey (Curious about what Parker Dewey looks like? Hear from KU Business grad Zachary Kahtava about his experience using this virtual platform!)
Freelance Websites
- Fiverr
- UpWork
- Freelancer.com
- Freelancermap
- We Work Remotely
- Just Remote
- Remote.co
- FlexJobs
- People Per Hour
Virtual Interviewing
- 4 Strategies on Nailing the Video Interview (source: Vault)
- How to Crush Your Next Video Interview
- BCS Tips on Digital Interviewing
Job Searching in the age of COVID-19
- How to Job Search During the Coronavirus--According to Recruiters (source: Career Contessa)
- 6 Job Search Tips for the Coronavirus Era (source: the Muse)
- How to Get a Job During a Pandemic (source: Slate/LinkedIn)
- Podcast: How to Get a Job Find a New Career Before It's Too Late (source: Slate/LinkedIn)
Professional Development Resources for Remote Work
LinkedIn Learning Courses
- The Value of Working Remotely
- Leading Virtual Meetings
- Digital Body Language
- Effective Virtual Presentations
- Virtual Networking for Job Interviews
Other Virtual Tools
- 4 Tips on Writing Networking Emails (source: Vault)
- Virtual Career Support Strategies (webinar recording)
Professional Blogs, Podcasts and Articles
- 15 Expert LinkedIn Strategies to Impress Recruiters and Land a Job Now (source: Lindsey Pollack)
- Podcast: How to Network Now (source: Reid Hoffman)
- How to Run Great Remote Meetings (source: Glassdoor)
- 9 Creative Ways to Stay Connected To Your Coworkers (source: TheMuse)
- How to Get a Gig Job (source: Indeed)
- Real World Advice from Change Makers in Remote DE&I (source: Workplaceless)
- The Remote Work Competency Mode- Creating Success at Every Stage of Remote Work (source: Workplaceless)
- Job Interviewing Tips in The Age of Social Distances (source: CareerBuilder)
- 6 Tips for Working Remotely (source: LinkedIn Blog)
- What Should I Do If I Think I Am Going to Lose My Job Because of Coronavirus? (source: Lindsey Pollack)
- How to Maximize Your Career Development During COVID-19 (source: NACE)