Women Executives’ Advice on Changing Up Workplace Demographics

By Danielle Hess

Over the years, there’s been much talk about the makeup of Fortune 500 CEOs and how women and people of color are lacking at the top.

While some progress has been made, there’s much work to be …

By Tamar Celis
Tamar Celis Career Advising Specialist
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Fortune: Long COVID has forced millions out of work and wiped out $170 billion in wages annually. Here’s how employers can avoid losing talent this winter

BY PAIGE MCGLAUFLIN

Winter is quickly approaching, marking yet another turn around the sun for the COVID-19 pandemic. But there is a silver lining when it comes to inoculation progress. More than 80% of the U.S. population has received at …

By Tamar Celis
Tamar Celis Career Advising Specialist
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I Receive 100s of Resumes a Day — Here Are 3 Ways I’ve Seen Career Changers Make Their Skills Shine

When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a marine biologist.

As a teenager, I wanted to represent children and their families in their medical malpractice claims.

For a short while, in my early twenties, I wanted to …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Is Energy a Good Career Path?

Is energy a good career path? It’s definitely one that permeates our lives more than we may know — from the water we drink to the heater we turn on in the winter to the gas we use to fuel …

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How Many Work Hours Are in a Year?

How many work hours are in a year? It’s important to know — not just for your paycheck but also for your work-life balance, work schedule, and choosing when you take time off. In this guide, we’ll show you how …

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Top Tips for Searching for an Out-of-State Job

When searching for a job, there are many factors to consider in your decision-making process like: the salary, the new role you would take on, the additional benefits, the environment at your job, and how this progresses your career. There …

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A Day in the Life of an Office Manager

DJ is an Office Manager at Accelity, a Wisconcin-based business-to-business inbound marketing agency. Wearing multiple hats, DJ’s main role is to review and prepare financial reports and data analytics to ensure the company’s leadership team has the most accurate, up-to-date …

By Ashley Archangelo
Ashley Archangelo Customer Success Manager
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A Day in the Life of a Producer

Mark is an Executive Producer with ARAY Productions, a Los Angeles-based media production company that focuses on Appalachian-area stories. With his most recent film, Ladies Most Deject, being screened at the Virginia Film Festival, Mark walks us through all the …

By Ashley Archangelo
Ashley Archangelo Customer Success Manager
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Consider a Career as an Educational Assistant

Ryan is an Educational Assistant at Waukesha County Technical College. His main responsibility is to provide both administrative and computer support to the staff of the Career Connections office. In addition, Ryan also uses his IT background to perform various …

By Tamar Celis
Tamar Celis Career Advising Specialist
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Hear Advice From This Professional at the Director’s Guild of America

Marty is a Director member of the Director’s Guild of America with extensive experience directing for film and television. Working as an Assistant Director for over 25 years on such projects as “Driving Miss Daisy,” “Steel Magnolias” and “Six Feet …

By Tamar Celis
Tamar Celis Career Advising Specialist
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