As many students returned to college campuses to attend in person classes for the first time since the start of the pandemic, some seniors are feeling behind in preparation for life after the tassel turns. Many have had nearly half of their college experiences throttled back by pandemic-related shutdowns. From […]
According to a study done by Yello, nearly 35% of 2020 summer internships were cancelled due to the pandemic*. This left millions of students without the critical opportunities to gain real world experiences, many of which required to meet degree requirements. With the new academic year underway, internship opportunities are […]
College Students and Recent Grads It’s not as bleak out there as you think – companies are still hiring but you have to be committed to using your network to help you out. If you don’t have a LinkedIn profile, or haven’t updated it recently – DO IT NOW! […]
Conferences, workshops, conventions, seminars, leadership development and industry trainings. Love them or hate them, professional events are truly an opportunity to grow and learn in your chosen field. But unless you go in with a plan, there is zero chance you are making the most of the opportunity to get […]
At the end of 2018, I felt myself completely drowning. I knew in my bones I was heading into a crazy year, and I began to backslide into poor habits in my day-to-day life. I needed to give my routine a ‘Queer Eye’-level makeover to achieve my very big career […]
The culture around changing jobs has shifted. Millennials between the ages of 18-30 have already held 7.8 jobs on average, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is staggering considering the average Baby Boomer has had about 12 jobs over the course of their career. LinkedIn Founder, Reid Hoffman, […]
Hey Liz! It’s Liz from January 2019, here to give you gentle reminders as you dive head first into “Project: Finish Line” – your final 16 weeks of college. First – CONGRATULATIONS! The hard work has paid off, and in just a few short months you are going to be […]
One of the biggest challenges many of our new grad clients face is putting together their first “grown up” resume. Many fear they are grasping at straws, while others focus on trying to fill in blanks instead of shining light on what has actually been accomplished. Here are some tips […]
As your son or daughter heads back to school for their final year of college, the countdown to graduation has finally started for both parents and students. Most parents spent month’s preparing their child to head off to college, with much needed guidance and countless checklists from both high schools […]
So you went to college, picked a major, graduated, found a job within the field for which you studied… and realize you hate it. Congratulations, this is something to celebrate! You read that right. This is a major success so early in your career. Many professionals take much longer to […]
