A 2023 Forage study, found the top resources college students rely on for career research are family members (52...
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College versus Vocational Careers
According to the 2024 Education Data Initiative the average student loan debt is $40,681. National Association of...
Shadowing
In my upcoming book I asked students about shadowing. Since I have spoken to many students, I first make sure they are...
According to a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) report, nearly 75% of employers have difficulty finding graduates with the soft skills they need.”
Outside of your family, how many have you spoken to in that field?
One of the questions to students, in my next book, is Outside of your family, how many have you spoken to in that...
Basic Definition of “Networking” for Students
Students tend to have a love/hate relationship with the term “networking,” which I would agree is a rather vague...
Perkins Grant Career Readiness Workshops for Students
Use Perkins Grant funding to bring expert-led career readiness to high school and community colleges. Student-focused...
3 Career Readiness Tricks or Treats!
Take a gander on LinkedIn and you will quickly see how many workers are between opportunities and are having issues...
Students Sound Off on Career Centers
A graph that I saw one day on LinkedIn has irked me for a bit and below are my thoughts. In November 2023, I viewed a...
Why CTE and Community Colleges Are Perfect Partners for Career Speakers
Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and community colleges give students hands-on training that bridges...
Perkins Grant Career Readiness Workshops for Students
The Perkins Grant, officially known as the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, funds programs that...
Three Tidbits to Improve Networking
Take a gander on LinkedIn and you will quickly see how many workers are between opportunities and are having issues...
Career Readiness Videos & More!
To help students with career readiness, I produced 100+ videos on YouTube. I recently read that students want more...