One of the most important cornerstones in developing a successful career is networking. Networking can help to make new connections and find more opportunities. It can also give the opportunity to help boost others’ careers. Although networking is imperative to one’s...
An informational interview is a great way to learn more about an industry or company you may want to join. It’s also a natural way to form genuine connections with leaders in your field. The first step of an informational interview is asking for the interview. Making...
The premise of an elevator pitch is simple. You communicate who you are in the time it would take to ride an elevator. The problem: What sounds good to you probably won’t pique their interests. You often have less than a minute to deliver your elevator speech. If your...
When you speak, do you just want to be heard, or do you actually want to influence others? Communication is a basic component of our everyday lives. However, some people simply communicate better than others. This goes beyond just grammar and knowledge; it’s something...
Our world has come a long way from days when women only entered the workforce when men went off to war. However, women are still underrepresented in leadership positions. Only 4% of Fortune 500 companies in 2016 were run by women – virtually the same percentage...
Every year we look forward to the newest technological advances. We want to see how they’re going to improve our lives and it shocks us to see how far the talented technical minds of the world have pushed the boundaries. Because of all of these technical advances,...