How to Budget to Pay Off Debt: A Step-by-Step Guide

Debt can feel like a heavy burden, weighing you down and making it hard to achieve financial freedom. One of the most effective ways to tackle it is by creating a budget specifically designed to help you pay it off. …

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Maximize Your Career Potential: The Power of Action Verbs in Business Resumes  

Action verbs are crucial in resume writing because they convey a sense of initiative and achievement, making your resume more dynamic and impactful. Using strong action verbs helps you highlight your accomplishments and skills effectively, demonstrating your value to potential …

By Leslie Long
Leslie Long Assistant Director, Career Management
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The Importance of Attending Employer Information Sessions

As a college student, attending employer information sessions is a strategic move that can significantly impact your future career. These sessions, often hosted by your university and featuring top companies, provide unique opportunities that go beyond what you can gain …

By Nicole King
Nicole King Assistant Director, Career Management
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Networking Without Being Transactional

Networking Without Being Transactional
 
 
TLDR; transactional networking does not work! In fact, it can be detrimental to your career journey.
 
Creating a genuine professional relationship certainly takes time and effort and cannot be developed overnight.  Many times, individuals are so …

By Bill Hudlow (he, him, his)
Bill Hudlow (he, him, his) Assistant Director, Career Consultant
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Taking Leaps and Growing With Confidence — From a Contractor to a First-Generation VP

In the past 13 years, Zoya Khan has only changed companies once — leaving a full-time position to join Prudential as a contractor.

What made her take this leap of faith? Well, for one, Khan knew what she wanted and was …

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Dealing with Tone Policing

In my time in nonprofit leadership, I’ve experienced bias – both implicit and explicit – along with microaggressions and blatant racism that impacted my interactions with colleagues and supervisors. Working with various stakeholders, attending professional development sessions, and collaborating with …

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5 Helpful Tips to Make Eye Contact Less Awkward

While our words speak for themselves, eye contact is a form of body language that communicates more than our sentences. Eye contact can voice personal characteristics like confidence and determination and show that we’re a good listener. It demonstrates that …

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Pitching at Industry Conferences: 5 Tips for Professionals of Color in Sales

I recently attended an industry conference and I want to share with you five strategies that helped me land new business and make connections. Whether you’re at the initial stages of your industry journey or a seasoned expert, there’s always …

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9 Great Jobs for People with Autism

Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a condition that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates affects around one in every 59 children in the United States today. It covers a broad range of conditions and is …

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FAQs for Employer Information Sessions

Employer information sessions are invaluable opportunities for students at all stages of their academic journey. Whether you’re a freshman just beginning to explore career paths, a sophomore or junior seeking internships, or a senior or graduate student preparing to enter …

By Loren Brodie
Loren Brodie Recruiting Experience Manager
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