When I taught college full-time, I noticed a shift in student behavior in 2015. Most traditional-aged college students spent much… Read more Soft skills & Gen Z: Helping today’s college students & entry-level employees
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An interview with Siddiqi Ray: A vision for entrepreneurs
Each business owner discovers the road to entrepreneurship differently. I recently had the pleasure of interviewing my friend, Siddiqi Ray,… Read more An interview with Siddiqi Ray: A vision for entrepreneurs
Learning from everyone in the workplace
I once joined a professional organization with a diverse membership. We met weekly and discussed industry-related research. Every member sought… Read more Learning from everyone in the workplace
Before an informational interview
You might need to learn more about a career field to determine your degree path in college. Maybe you want… Read more Before an informational interview
Helping, not hovering: Career assistance advice for parents of Gen Z students & recent grads
Do you cringe when hearing the term “helicopter parents?” Nobody wants to be that parent—hovering over her child, offering unsolicited… Read more Helping, not hovering: Career assistance advice for parents of Gen Z students & recent grads
Finding freedom: Forging a new career path
Recently, a colleague introduced me to a group of college students during a presentation about networking skills as “Career Coach,… Read more Finding freedom: Forging a new career path
Making the most of working with your career mentor
I’ve never regretted one minute spent listening to my career mentors. I learn so much when we meet, chatting over… Read more Making the most of working with your career mentor
How do you make decisions about your career?
When contemplating changing jobs, applying for promotions within your company, quitting a job to spend time with your family, or… Read more How do you make decisions about your career?
How to improve your soft skills
Whether you just graduated from college—congratulations!—or have accumulated years of work experience, you are just like the rest of us—you… Read more How to improve your soft skills
5 ways to connect with alumni at networking events
If you’re a college student or recent graduate, and you’re not connecting with alumni from your college or university (or… Read more 5 ways to connect with alumni at networking events
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