by Mike Wysocki | Aug 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
There are so many posts and articles about career and workforce readiness issues in higher education, let’s start with an easy fix. Career exploration. Prior to searching for a job, have you taken any career exploration courses about the occupation? What do you know...
by Mike Wysocki | Aug 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Research conducted by Intelligent in 2022 found that 46 percent of college graduates work in their field of study. Whereas an inquiry roughly a decade prior (2013), conducted by Jaison Abel and Richard Dietz of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, reported that 27...
by Nate Hoffelder | Aug 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A 2023 Forage study, found the top resources college students rely on for career research are family members (52 percent), social media (45 percent), and YouTube (44 percent). From a variety of research, it’s vehemently noted that it’s imperative for students to gain...
by Mike Wysocki | Jul 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
According to the 2024 Education Data Initiative the average student loan debt is $40,681. National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE) found that the average starting salary for 2022 college graduates was $60,028. Per Indeed, the average construction worker...
by Mike Wysocki | Jul 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
In my upcoming book I asked students about shadowing. Since I have spoken to many students, I first make sure they are familiar with any new terms as many times they have heard or been told the word but it’s never been defined or explained clearly. So, are they...
by Mike Wysocki | Jul 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Many students are stressed about finding internships so here’s some easy advice on alternatives. Per the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), slightly more than 60 percent of students who graduated in 2023 participated in an internship during...
