AKA “What’s a PID and why does it matter?”Not every student at your university, college, school, program, or even each class is the same. Nor will they graduate and follow the same career path. So why
There is no doubt that students making the transition to life after college in 2021 are facing significant challenges. The COVID-19 global pandemic has impacted every aspect of their lives. Yes,
Hiring professionals are responsible for attracting qualified candidates, managing open positions and filling those positions with the perfect candidate who has all the necessary skills. But
Universities and career centers are constantly trying to gain insight into their students’ internship and career experiences to not only improve their own process and curriculum but also to report
GradLeaders recently launched a new Alexa skill to help both students and career centers quickly receive voice-prompt updates from their GradLeaders Career Center accounts. Several of the tasks…
GradLeaders is excited to be partnering with Dr. Robert Shindell on a 3-part virtual internship training series for 1.5 hours of HRCI and/or SHRM-PDC credits.
There are two big problems in our industry today. 75% of employers say college graduates are not “up to the job” and lack the skills they need to be successful in the world of work (SHRM). While at
Virtual career fairs are necessity today but won’t be going away anytime soon. Why? They’re simply more effective, efficient and ultimately a better way to create meaningful connections between
If there is one thing we have come to realize in this millennia, it is that data is critically important. Data, both in raw form and the analysis derived from it, drives everything that we do. Data helps us to aggregate information in a meaningful way to serve those we seek to serve more effectively. As Carly Fiorina, former executive, president, and chair of Hewlett-Packard Co. stated, “The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight.”
Yes, each office on a college campus plays a unique and pivotal role in the overall success of the institution. Student enrollment, academics, retention, athletics, development, and alumni engagement are several that initially come to mind, but there is only one office on campus that can positively impact the outcomes in each of these areas simultaneously, and ultimately the entire campus community. That office is career services.