Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels Did you know women negotiate four times less than their male counterparts and that female leaders who act like male leaders, more authoritatively and direct, are viewed more negatively? To help combat this problem, Rhonda Moret founded of Elevate for Her. Elevate for Her is a professional development organization with tactical programming…
Photo by rawpixel.com from Pexels “The future depends on what you do today.” This saying is very true for many of the decisions we make today and even more true for very impacting decisions like who to marry, where to go to school and making a career choice, among others. Making a career change is as important…
Photo by mentatdgt from Pexels According to a report by Gallup, 51% of American workers are actively looking for a different job and those who have already made a switch have collectively cost businesses $1 trillion. Aside from the cost of training new workers, there are several hidden costs that come with high turnover: a decline in team…
Photo by bruce mars from Pexels In Michelle Obama’s book, Becoming, Michelle shared a thought that I think hits home for a lot of women: “One day I made note of a New York Times article I read that reported widespread fatigue, stress and unhappiness among American lawyers – most especially females ones.” This is not just an…
A new report shows more high school graduates are choosing NOT to go to college. Michael Horn, education expert and co-author of the forthcoming book, “Choosing College: How to Make Better Learning Decisions Throughout Your Life,” says that for many people, college is not delivering the desired or anticipated results. Below, Horn draws on his latest…