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7 Things To Consider When Using Recruiting Technology To Match Students With Jobs

Matching students with jobs is much more complex than ever. There are more choices and alternative career paths available, which can leave students feeling like they have too many options. While they...

What Is the First Step in Developing Career Readiness?

Preparing students for a career involves lots of strategies and guidance. Depending on the type of job they’re interested in, candidates need to possess various skills and aptitudes. This journey...

How the ‘Old-School’ Infrastructure of Learning Is Negatively Impacting Career Readiness Skills

As the nature of work continues to evolve, those joining the workforce must have career readiness skills to thrive. Unfortunately, there is a big gap in this area, and it’s only growing. The root of...

How to Pick a Career: Strategies to Help Your Students Prepare for Their Goal Jobs

One of the main things you’re trying to help students with is knowing how to pick a career. They have so many choices that it can be overwhelming. While students don’t have to know exactly what path...

Career Services Technology: How Are You Measuring Outcomes, and What are the Consequences if You're Not?

The field of career services is an outcome-driven environment. Guiding students through college and career readiness requires frameworks and measurement methods to define success. Whether you’re...

Career and College Readiness: How To Provide Equal Support for Both Paths

You’re in the “readiness” business. The objective of any career services professional is to prepare students for what comes next, which could be continuing their education or starting a career....

The Red Tape of Career Readiness for High School Students Is Impacting the Future of Work — and Your Company May Be at Risk

The current system is failing to prepare high school students to be career-ready, creating a perfect storm of risk for the future of work. The current path from high school to a career is volatile...

Post-Pandemic New Hires Lack Career Readiness Skills for Success

The pandemic’s effects continue to be felt in almost every aspect of work and life. It fundamentally changed the way we work, and for many, it left them woefully unprepared to start a job. 

Help Your Students Match Skills to Jobs in an AI-Driven Future

The possibilities for artificial intelligence (AI) encompass just about anything that pertains to data. As AI becomes more mainstream and cost-effective, the world of hiring and recruiting has been...

Help Your Students Manage Expectations When Transitioning From School to a Career

When you send students off into the working world, you hope they are career-ready. However, many things impact their transition from college to a career. They’ve spent years learning, but that...