How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone and Find the Job You Really Want
Posted on August 14, 2025
Portrait of young businesspeople with laptop It’s easy to stick with what you know. Applying for the same types of jobs with familiar responsibilities feels safe. After all, employers want candidates with direct experience, right? Yes, but limiting your search to roles you’ve already …
The Changing Nature of Work
Posted on June 5, 2025
Change is the constant in today’s work landscape. What does this reality mean for individuals and early career professionals? A four-year degree alone is no longer enough to succeed; the days of learning a single skill set and relying on it for a lifetime are past. Embracing the conce …
Are You Ready for a Leadership Role? Four Questions to Ask Yourself
Posted on January 15, 2025
pexels Nearly everyone, at some point in their career, will have to decide if they want to pursue a leadership role. However, many people focus their consideration on the wrong factors. Yes, leadership positions come with pay bumps, extra perks, and more prestigious titles. But to be …
Bridging Futures: How Alumni Career Fairs Forge Connections and Open Doors
Posted on January 17, 2024
Career fairs have long been recognized as essential platforms for students to explore job opportunities, but their significance doesn’t fade after graduation. Alumni, too, benefit immensely from these events tailored to their unique needs and experiences. It’s important to fully reali …
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Job Search: A Quick Guide for Career Advisors
Posted on December 27, 2023
In the ever-evolving landscape of job searching, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the way recruitment processes function. For career service professionals, understanding and navigating this AI-driven job market is essential to help students …
Highlighting Transferable Skills & Experience: Tips for Making a Change in Careers
Posted on December 20, 2023
Making a career change can be both exhilarating and challenging. Transitioning into a new field often involves showcasing transferrable skills and experiences effectively during interviews. Let’s explore a few essential techniques to help job seekers confidently navigate interviews wh …
7 Important College Experiences Students Should Include in Professional Portfolios
Posted on June 10, 2023
Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash A common complaint from college graduates today is that employers expect too much experience for entry-level jobs. They have classes to attend and papers to write, social events, and possibly even part-time jobs. So, how can they compete with tale …
Simplifying Career Resources to Engage Students in the Job Search
Posted on April 11, 2022
Everything is digital nowadays. You likely shifted to sending out regular email campaigns to keep students informed years ago. Unfortunately, your outdated newsletters are likely going to the trash bin, and it’s unlikely students are opening the links buried in career resource pages. …
Help Job Seekers Gain the Upskilling and Reskilling Experience Employers Are Looking For
Posted on November 30, 2021
Many business owners are concerned about the impacts of the skills gap and talent shortage, so they are zeroing in on trainability in the hiring process. In fact, according to a recent LinkedIn Learning Report, 64% of L&D pros globally agree that L&D shifted from a “nice to ha …
How to Discuss Student Loan Debt with Job Seekers
Posted on April 26, 2021
Young adults often hear that if they pick a career path they love, their job will never feel like work. But not everyone has that opportunity. Whatever industry your job seekers have in mind, the burden of student loan debt can make finding job satisfaction difficult. The topic is una …