Build your skills and continue your professional development through the articles below - and then join the conversation on Facebook or at an upcoming event.
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Each episode presents a one-on-one interview with a compelling innovator, delivering practical advice, strategies, and the stories of what drives them. You can stream this podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, and even through the website!
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Erika James will be both first woman and African-American to lead the 139-year-old business school at The University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School.
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A new study by financial advising data website SmartAsset ranked the Raleigh and Charlotte metro areas in the top half of their study looking at favorable environments for women-owned businesses based on Census Bureau and Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Read more about how the Charlotte area is becomeing one of the best places in the country for women entrepreneurs.
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There are many options beyond an internship. Find out more information in this article about developing professionally over the summer.
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Applicant Tracking systems use technology to scan your resume to determine if you’re a good match for the job. On average 75% of resumes submitted are deleted by the ATS and many times it’s because the system can’t read the resume, or, the resume isn’t optimized correctly. Here are some tips to help your resume get through the ATS system.
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Whether you're an individual or online business, personal branding is crucial to propelling your online presence.
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The Covis-19 pandemics has had a dramatic impact on the workforce. This has left many new college grads anxious about how to navigate this new climate of job searching. This video highlights ways to help these recent grads enter the workforce in such a difficult time
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Work-life balance can be difficult especially work working moms. This article explains five tips to help women navigate leadership while having a work-life balance.
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International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 – but why is this day important? What does the day signify? This video explores the origins of women’s suffrage throughout modern history including the impact of World War I on women's rights and the granting of voting rights for women. It also discusses damaging stereotypes for both girls and boys, the presence of gender...
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Here are some tips to optimize your linkedIn profile to increase opprotunities.
