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How to Nail a Virtual Interview

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2 min read | November 16, 2023

Virtual interviews are increasingly replacing in-person interviews. While there will be differences, virtual interviews are usually conducted like face-to-face interviews. Here are some tips to help you succeed during a virtual interview.

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How to Build a Baller Network

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

They say your network is your net worth, so if you haven’t been intentionally building your social capital, it’s easy to feel broke in this area. While networking may seem daunting at first, with these simple steps, it can be fun and easy!

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How to Avoid "More Money More Problems"

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2 min read | November 16, 2023

Getting a raise or promotion is the perfect time to review your budget to consider opportunities for establishing a savings, accelerating debt payoff, or adjusting retirement contributions before making large purchases.

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How Pitch Competitions Can Benefit You

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Have you wanted to become an entrepreneur, but don’t know how to get the seed money you need? Competing in a pitch competition can be a great way to generate seed money for a brand new business venture.

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Habits for Success

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Habits don’t form overnight, but when you work to build good ones, they can put you on a path toward success in school, in your life, and for your future career.

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Growing in Your Career

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

When your goal is to continue to grow in your career, you need to become a stronger asset for your team and your workplace. This means investing in yourself and actively seeking feedback, opportunities, and ways to practice your new skills.

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Finding a Workplace that Embraces Your Authentic Self

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

According to Researcher Andrew Naber, the average person spends one third of their life at work. This translates to 90,000 hours spent working over a lifetime. So, finding the right fit in a career extends further than competitive pay and great benefits.

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Find Happiness in Your Career Choice

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Finding the right fit in a career extends further than securing competitive pay and great benefits. With the amount of time you spend at work, it’s necessary to ensure you find a place where you are comfortable being your true self.

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Experience vs. Education

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Oftentimes when applying for professional opportunities, we wonder which is more important: education or experience? The truth can lie somewhere in the middle: Education and experience valuable to potential employers for different reasons.

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Elevator Pitches: Concise and Impactful Ways to State Who You Are

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2 min read | November 16, 2023

Whether it’s running into someone grabbing coffee or sitting next to someone new in class, you can form connections and create possibilities for yourself. One way to do this is to always have an informal elevator pitch ready in your head.

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Continuing Professional Development

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Over the last few months, people around the world have adjusted to a new way of living their daily lives. Chances are, you’ve noticed the impact in the way you attend classes, grocery shop, celebrate milestones and more.

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Comparing Compensation: The Not-So-Obvious Things to Consider

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

There are several factors that can impact how much you receive in each paycheck and how much money you’ll have to work with after paying bills. Let’s dig into a few things to keep in mind when comparing compensation and job opportunities.

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Business Outside of the Office

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

The business world stretches far further than the office. In fact, some of the most important business is done outside of the office. Here are some things to think about when entering the world of networking and job searching. 

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Bullet Journaling for Success

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | November 16, 2023

A bullet journal can be as simple or complex and creative as you want to make it. That’s the beauty behind the system. Bullet journals use mindfulness to help you live and plan more intentionally and ultimately end up being more productive.

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Building a Desirable Resume

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Your resume is usually your informal introduction to a potential employer. Making a good first impression is important, and having a solid resume will help you do that

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Building a Brand from the Ground Up

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Quite commonly you find there are a lot of forward-thinking people in the world. While these individuals’ goals are unique, most of them align with an improved/desired lifestyle.

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Asking the Right Questions: Interview Edition

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Interviews are a time for you to ask questions to learn more about a company and role to determine if it's the right fit for you. 

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5 Tips for Working From Home

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | November 16, 2023

For many people, working or studying from home has changed from being a temporary situation to the new norm for the time being. This has been a huge adjustment for everyone.

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4 Outfit Tips for Interviews

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

The first impression in a job interview is crucial, so it’s important to make sure your appearance is in order. Here are 4 tips to think about when picking an outfit for an interview. 

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4 Ideas to Limit Nerves in an Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Make sure your outfit is in place, and your tone is as professional as can be. Walking into a room with one or sometimes more than one person that seem to be judging you can be intimidating.

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Three Ideas for a Productive Holiday Break

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | November 14, 2023

The holidays are a time for reflection and gratitude. How have you grown over the past year in your finances, academics and knowledge? Our latest blog post helps you find ways to use the holiday break to look back and plan for a bright future.

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When to Break Up With Your Employer

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 7, 2023

Starting your first job post-college offers a chance to learn and network. But how long should you stay? Striking a balance between growth and pursuing new chances can be tricky. Check out some tips on navigating this decision in our latest blog post.

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Holistically Lowering Student Loan Debt

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | October 17, 2023

Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.

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Preparing for a Virtual Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | October 5, 2023

Noticed more employers asking for virtual interviews? With companies shifting away from traditional in-person chats, the landscape is changing. While interviewing from home sounds comfy, there are key points to consider.

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