A recent LinkedIn post by Lucy Sattler got me thinking about one of her points regarding school counselors. “Not...
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Have you spoken to a career coach?
When considering gifts for students, hiring a career coach for those who are occupationally challenged would be a wise...
Have you connected to the alumni network?
The 2024 Alumni Career Development and Engagement Survey found that only 15 percent of alumni organizations offer...
According to a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) report, nearly 75% of employers have difficulty finding graduates with the soft skills they need.”
Student participation
Does your school have any organizations or clubs in the careers or industries of your desire? Basically, all colleges...
Simple Resolutions for Career Readiness, Workforce Readiness, Career Preparation via Classes or Courses
There are so many posts and articles about career and workforce readiness issues in higher education, let’s start with...
GenZ Students are making more informed decisions about their academic paths….
Research conducted by Intelligent in 2022 found that 46 percent of college graduates work in their field of study....
Where is GenZ getting their career advice?
A 2023 Forage study, found the top resources college students rely on for career research are family members (52...
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...
Internship, Linkedin, and Newsletter and Blog
Many students are stressed about finding internships so here’s some easy advice on alternatives. Per the National...
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...
