10 tips for college graduates seeking job search success
College seniors and recent college graduates often enter the job market eager and excited about the possibilities of landing that first job. But many quickly find out job search success isn’t immediate...
View ArticleSix ways travel can help you land your first job
Guest writer Maria Onzain at Open Colleges Are you thinking about taking a gap year to travel but worrying about entering the working world one year later? Don’t worry! In fact, traveling the world...
View ArticleThe advantages one employer found to leaving their on campus recruitment behind
I recently participated in an online discussion with university relations leaders for Fortune 1,000 companies and federal government agencies, college career service office professionals, and others...
View ArticleHow to train your existing employees in applied technology skills
Any employer recruiting for tech talent will likely have their own take on what the tech skills gap looks like at their organization, but closing the gap is essential. Alexandra Levit, Chairwoman of...
View ArticleWhat Delta Air Lines is doing to address talent gaps
When Delta Air Lines looks into the future, they see a shortage of talent in a particular area. That is, they know many pilots will be retiring and there aren’t enough new pilots in the pipeline to...
View Article8 tips for how to hire nurses
Nurses. Year-after-year, we hear from hospitals, doctors’ offices, and other organizations how frustrated they are in trying to hire nurses, whether they are entry-level, recent graduates or have years...
View ArticleWhat colleges don’t want high school students and parents to consider during...
A friend of mine recently posted to Facebook that the guidance counselor at the high school her kids attend recently indicated that “most” colleges require at least three years of a second language in...
View ArticleAI, Algorithms, and Who Owns the Outcome
Artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine learning or machine intelligence, is in its infancy yet poised to fundamentally change how we work, are educated, and run our businesses. AI is...
View ArticleWhy are apprenticeship programs so much more popular in Europe than the U.S.?
One reason that apprenticeship programs are far more popular in Europe than they are in the United States is because employers in Europe tend to take a far more long-term view of their employees than...
View ArticleCan I trust a company that promises to find me an international internship?
A number of organizations help students find international internships, mostly for a fee. The business models vary, as do the fees, and there are many stories about fantastic experiences, but also some...
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