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Navigating What’s Next

Written by Cassaundra Young (’07), MPH, CPHQ, VP, Care Model Advancement, Equality Health As recently as a generation ago, people stayed in one place for most of their career.  And while that serves some, in my experience, I have found great value in navigating […]


5 Steps to Designing the Life You Want

Bill Burnett, Executive Director of the Product Design Program and an Adjunct Professor in Mechanical Engineering – Design at Stanford, is the cofounder of the Life Design lab and coauthor of the book Designing Your Life that helps you reimagine work and your job. Whether you […]


How to Beat Mid-Career Malaise

We all have times when we wonder, “Am I at the right company? Am I in the right job? And is this all there is?” These questions are especially agonizing for mid-career professionals who may be searching for fulfillment while juggling demands at home and […]


How to Become a Manager When You’ve Never Managed

It’s a common scenario: You’re ready to move up into a managerial role, but you’ve been told that you’re not qualified because you lack management experience. But how do you gain that experience until you get to manage? Moving from individual contributor to people manager […]


How Women Can Adapt To AI Through Upskilling And Reskilling

We know that AI is a hot topic these days, particularly when it comes to skill sets employers are expecting their employees to develop now and will continue to need and use in the future. Considering that women are underrepresented in STEM fields where AI […]


5 Ways to Acquire New Skills Without Going Back to School

Is it necessary to get a graduate school degree? This is a question we often hear from alumni considering their next career step. Before taking the leap into a graduate program, consider other ways to acquire new schools. From certification programs to online courses to […]


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