Masterclass offers US college students three months of access for $1 You’ll need to act quickly if you’re interested, as it’s a one-day only deal. K. Holt @krisholt May 27th, 2022 Masterclass All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. … Continue reading Masterclass offers US college students three months of access for $1
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Recruiters are passing over college degrees for this essential soft skill
By Tracy Brower May 25, 2022 A college degree used to be the gold standard for finding a job, but increasing numbers of companies are eliminating or reducing their requirements for a degree as a condition for hiring. According to Glassdoor, graduating from an impressive college name is now less critical for landing a … Continue reading Recruiters are passing over college degrees for this essential soft skill
Report: College degree requirements are keeping qualified women of color out of tech
By Lydia Dishman March 25, 2022 What is it going to take to get more women of color in tech? The answer is complex, but MacKenzie Scott aims to be part of the solution. Her philanthropy continues to focus on moving the needle toward equity for all. As such, she’s donated $3.9 billion to … Continue reading Report: College degree requirements are keeping qualified women of color out of tech
Straight Talk on Email Marketing to College Students: From a College Student
Alyssa Rice July 31, 2021 Introduction I’ll be completely honest with you. College students hate email. They dread checking it. It is a form of communication with their professors, their partners in group projects, and all of those lists they did not intend to subscribe to. Email just isn’t fun. Coming from someone who just … Continue reading Straight Talk on Email Marketing to College Students: From a College Student
Lessons Leaned From a College Football Team that Wanted to Change
Jim Haudan — December 11, 2019 Follow @jhaudan As I was beginning my professional career 30-plus years ago, I also spent four years as a high school football coach. Not far removed from playing myself, I found it invigorating to help young players flourish. I still remember developing the offensive game plan that would take … Continue reading Lessons Leaned From a College Football Team that Wanted to Change
Preparing college students for the marketing profession takes commitment and planning
Internships can help launch well-prepared talent into the workforce after graduation but mentoring requires engagement from professionals. Steve Petersen on November 27, 2019 Recently, I on-boarded a martech intern. It’s exciting to offer college students an opportunity to explore their professional interests. The great thing about martech is how it touches many of the various … Continue reading Preparing college students for the marketing profession takes commitment and planning
Do the marketing principles we learned in college still apply today?
Figuring out how to apply marketing theory to your business can be the secret to outmaneuvering your competition. Jacob Baadsgaard on October 21, 2019 Most of the entrepreneurs and even online marketers that I know are self-taught. These days, you don’t have to get a degree in marketing to be successful in business. All it … Continue reading Do the marketing principles we learned in college still apply today?
LinkedIn Tips for College Graduates
Sarah Bentley — May 31, 2019 — May 31, 2019 Last weekend, my friends and I were sitting outside enjoying lunch when we saw a group of three newly graduated students from the local college walk past us. We said congratulations and asked if and what they had lined up in the “job world.” They … Continue reading LinkedIn Tips for College Graduates
5 Cultural Must-Haves to Look For in Your First Job Out of College
Kimberly Zhang — April 17, 2019 — April 17, 2019 When you see a job posting, what catches your eye? The salary? 401(k) benefits? New-age perks like ping-pong tables?If you think compensation or benefits are what matter most in a first job, consider the reasons why workers say they love what they do. When HR … Continue reading 5 Cultural Must-Haves to Look For in Your First Job Out of College
The Paradox of Underemployment for New College Grads
Joe Trapasso — March 4, 2019 — March 4, 2019 With the unemployment rate in America dropping to its lowest mark since 2000, there have been worse times to be a college graduate. It’s a job-seekers market and competent professional talent is in high demand. However, those facts don’t mean new college grads should approach … Continue reading The Paradox of Underemployment for New College Grads