By Allison McWilliams (’95), Assistant Vice President for Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development, Wake Forest University One of the hardest things to do as a young professional is learning how to create community in a new and unfamiliar place, particularly when you don’t […]
Check out this great article from First Round on How to Become Insanely Well-Connected. Learn 7 rules for making memorable connections as you seek to build your network.
In this video, alumnus Mark Hoover (’10) shares three tips for building community post-college whether you are living in the United States or internationally. As a Foreign Affairs Officer with the U.S. Department of State, Mark has experience with building a life in diverse and […]
Tips for Building An Effective Network, written by Allison McWilliams for the Huffington Post, November 15, 2016 One of the most important self-management practices, for success in both career and life, is to build an effective network. In today’s fast-paced, ever-changing, global economy, finding […]
By Dr. Paige Meltzer Paige Meltzer is the founding director of the Women’s Center at Wake Forest University. You can learn more about the Women’s Center at womenscenter.wfu.edu. Follow the Women’s Center on Twitter @WFUwomenscenter or on Facebook. The decision to start […]
We all need mentors, but how do you find one? Try finding several. Check out this article by Dorie Clark from Harvard Business Review.
By Allison McWilliams The first one hundred days of any new position – roughly, the first three months – are some of the most important and not to be overlooked. Indeed, if you ever interview with me for a position, I will most likely […]
