Side gigs have been a popular way to earn extra money, explore passion projects, or bring balance to one’s life for many years. For many, these pursuits are founded on one’s ability to build a connection and maintain an ongoing relationship with one’s customers. And […]
What’s the best way to communicate with your colleagues and employees at work? With a rise in remote and hybrid work environments, many organizations are relying on Slack, Zoom, or even phone meetings. Whether you find yourself in a new job role, taking on a […]
Do you have a growth mindset? According to Carmine Gallo (Harvard University instructor, keynote speaker, and author of The Bezos Blueprint) in this article for Inc., the most valuable skill you bring to any job role is the desire to keep learning new skills. […]
By now you’ve probably heard the statistic that 85% of jobs are landed because of who you know. For this very reason, it’s more important than ever for new college graduates and young professionals to build their social capital. In this piece from EdSource, […]
The start of a new year is the perfect time to emphasize the importance of investing in people and relationships. We hope that you’ll join us in celebrating National Mentoring Month along with the WFU Mentoring Resource Center throughout January 2025 – a time to recommit […]
One of the best ways to invest in your personal and professional relationships is to stay in touch! And what better time to reconnect with the people in your network than at the start of a new year. By sending a personal update message to […]
In this piece for Fast Company written by LinkedIn’s vice president for Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, Rosanna Durruthy, she shares results from a survey of over 2,000 Black professionals about challenges in the workplace conducted by LinkedIn. Learn about the importance and significance […]
In this piece by Jen Lewi for the Association of Talent Development blog, she provides tips for how to build your LinkedIn presence and grow your career. Whether you are new to LinkedIn, an occasional user, a job seeker, or a LinkedIn super-user, she […]
As you begin to navigate what’s next for you in your career journey, a great starting place is to update your resume with new skills, certifications, and experiences. You can use AI as a tool to craft effective resume bullet points, to compare your current […]
Seeking out and building relationships with mentors, sponsors, and other support resources is a great way to support your growth and gather feedback. We know that finding mentors can be challenging, and that’s why we love the idea of short-term mentoring. Think about who the […]
