Career and life planning resources for college students, recent grads, and career-changers.
Planning and organization are keys to academic success in college. One way to stay on top of assignments and other events is to keep a planner on hand. A good academic planner will have a place for notes, goal tracking and at a calendar large enough for writing in daily tasks. You may prefer…
Job interviews can feel like a scary and mysterious game where the rules are unknown. Hiring managers often make things hard on applicants by asking seemingly unrelated, or worse, illegal questions and failing to communicate clearly with interviewees. To make things more confusing, experts offer conflicting advice about what to do before, during and after…
The holidays are fast approaching and gift buying can be stressful. Gift guides are a good way to narrow down your search based on a person’s age, interest, and/or gender. If there’s a college student in your life, there are some great online gifts that any student will find useful. And if you’re in college…
College, Career Life has a new Facebook group for students and job seekers. Join us at the College and Career Talk Facebook group for polls, discussions and advice. Wondering about what major to choose or what to put on your resume? Just ask our group for advice from a variety of individuals. You can…
If you’ve been in the workforce for a while, you’ve likely encountered a bad manager or supervisor. Working for a bad boss, whether he or she is simply ineffective or outright abusive, can be damaging to your personal health and your career growth. Karyn Schoenbart, CEO of THE NPD Group and author of the book MOM.B.A.,…