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5 Tips for Working From Home

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | December 10, 2024

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

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | December 10, 2024

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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4 Ideas to Limit Nerves in an Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | May 22, 2024

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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1 min | March 18, 2024

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Your Upcoming Interview: Are You Prepared?

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Almost all employers will ask, “Do you have any questions for me?” at the end of an interview. Preparing thoughtful and specific questions to ask at the end of your interview could set you apart from other candidates.

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Will Your Job or the Government Pay for Your Education?

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Michigan's 2020 Frontline Employee Scholarships offer tuition-free community college for essential workers, paving the way to higher-earning careers. Employers can also provide up to $5,250/year for education. Learn more here!

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Why Should I Waste My Time at an Internship?

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Walking into an office after a long day of classes 3-5 days a week while all your friends are napping or hanging out can seem like a drag. Why put in work after working hard in classes all day instead of getting a head start on homework or just relaxing?

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What Is the "Gig" Economy?

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Career choices are big decisions. What happens if you start a new career, and it just isn’t for you? While you consider your options, maybe the flexibility of a job in the gig economy is right for you.

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What Do These Benefits Mean?

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | November 16, 2023

Accepting a job offer can be one of the biggest decisions you will make. Did you know there are many other benefits beyond the salary that should be weighed before saying yes? Let’s break down the benefits that could impact your decision.

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Ways to Maintain Your Network Connections

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Networking can seem much more organic when done in person, but it’s possible to maintain relationships in a virtual or hybrid world as well. Learn some tips to stay in touch and possibly even continue to expand your connections.

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Vision Boards: Turning Your Goals into Reality

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Do you have goals, dreams, and ambitions? Can you visualize your life in the future? Then creating a vision board may be just what you need. Your goals can include things to improve your mental, physical, or financial health.

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Top Holiday Side Hustles for College Students

BLOG | COLLEGE

4 min read | November 16, 2023

Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.

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Tips to Kick Start Your Morning

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Hectic mornings can make for long and stressful days that no one enjoys. I want to share with you a few healthy habits I’ve found helpful to help kick off your morning and create a positive, successful day.  

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Tips to Help Crush Your Next Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Did you land a job interview? Congratulations! Read on for some tips to impress interviewers and land your dream job.

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Tips to Dress for an Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Are you applying for a job anytime soon? If you got called for an interview tomorrow, do you have professional clothing to wear? Do you know the company’s culture and dress code?

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Tips to Boost Your Resume

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | November 16, 2023

According to Forbes, only 20% of applicants get an interview so it's important to get your resume in front of a hiring committee. Read on to discover key tips to get your resume ahead of the herd to assist with landing your next dream job!

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Tips for Finding an Internship

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Internships are one of the most useful tools available to students. But when it comes to finding an internship, the path can be somewhat unclear. Luckily, there are plenty of resources available to help students secure an internship!

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Tips for Developing Relationships with Professors

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Forming meaningful professional connections now will be beneficial when you’re ready to start your career or look for a new job. We’ll break down how to make sure your professors remember you and become someone you can rely on.

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Tips and Tricks to Become an Expert Networker

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

Networking is important and can make a big difference in your professional life. Here are a few things to be conscious of while doing your best networking.  

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Things to Think About When Accepting a Job

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

You’ve received a job offer — congratulations! Even if it’s your dream job, it’s important to look at all elements of the job carefully before you say yes. This is particularly essential if you have more than one offer to consider.

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The Power of Networking: Quality Over Quantity

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 16, 2023

A strong network can be a powerful force for success, but there’s more to it than asking people to help you. Networking is forming meaningful connections with people in your orbit, and building an effective network takes time and effort.

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The Benefit of Internships

BLOG | COLLEGE

1 min read | November 16, 2023

An internship is an experience every student — or anyone curious about a career — should have. Internships play a big role in meeting personal goals. If you haven’t thought about an internship, here are some reasons to consider one.

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The Before and After of Networking

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | November 16, 2023

Networking is one of the best ways to set yourself up for career success. However, we really don’t talk enough about how to prepare for or follow up after an event. Here are some tips for what to do before and after a networking event.

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The Basics of Unpaid Internships

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | November 16, 2023

Whatever your feelings, many employers offer unpaid internships. So, whether you’re considering one, have accepted one, or just want to learn more about them, we’ll attempt to answer some key questions.

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