Financial Planning Internships: What to Know
Financial Planning can be a very attractive field for student internships, often because of the relative ease of securing opportunities as early […]
Alumni Panel Event: Careers in STEM, Tuesday March 9 @ Noon on Zoom
PANELIST BIOS Ashley Federico, Sweet Briar College ’16 Systems Integrator at Parlights, Inc. Ashley is a 2016 graduate of Sweet Briar College […]
What Employers Want: Self-Awareness
While consciousness is being aware of one’s environment and body and lifestyle, self–awareness is the recognition of that awareness. Self–awareness is how an individual consciously knows and understands their own character, feelings, motives, […]
What Employers Want: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Experience
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is not a new concept in the field of human resources, but the topic received a huge […]
What Employers Want: Professionalism
Professionalism is the conduct, behavior and attitude of someone in a work or business environment. The Professionalism competency is defined as being […]
What Employers Want: Teamwork
“Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.” ~ Michael Jordan If you are an athlete, then this competency is for […]
What Employers Want: Technology Skills
It may have seemed like a candidate with technology skills was an added bonus for an employer, but in a world that […]
What Employers Want: Critical Thinking Skills
Conspiracy theories, the rumor mill, and propaganda all thrive in a world devoid of critical thinking skills. In a career setting, this […]
What Employers Want: Communication Skills
“We have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we speak.” ~ Epictetus There is nothing […]
What Employers Want: Mastering Career Readiness
Career readiness of college graduates is of critical importance in higher education, in the labor market, and in the public arena. Yet, […]