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Why January is the perfect time for early career job seekers to stand out

January is not just the start of a new year. It is the best time to reboot a stalled job search. Hiring teams are setting new priorities and budgets are resetting. Most candidates start the month by sending out generic …

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Back-to-School Checklist: Must-Dos for Every College Student

Welcome back to school! Are you settling in? I hope so—Syllabus Week is probably over, and it's time to get to actual work. The year can absolutely fly by, so I thought now would be a good time to take …

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Financial Wellness Tips for College Students

Money is one of those necessary evils of life. Sure, it can be fun when we’ve got some extra money to spend on cool stuff, but there will be times when we struggle to make ends meet, which can be …

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3 Steps to Choosing Career Paths in Skilled Trades

Skilled trades are often overlooked as a viable and rewarding career option. They offer numerous advantages and opportunities for anyone looking for a fulfilling profession. To help you navigate through the plethora of choices, here are three steps to choosing …

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20+ Best Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview

Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but they’re also a great chance to show off your skills and learn more about the company. While it’s important to be ready for the typical interview questions, many people forget how important it is …

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20 tips for economically disadvantaged students searching for internships and other entry-level jobs

The road to financial stability and professional success can be more challenging for economically disadvantaged college and university students. However, internships and entry-level jobs are essential stepping stones to building a solid career. This comprehensive guide will provide valuable tips …

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Cummins Careers: Supporting Veterans and Persons with Disabilities

Step inside Cummins careers and discover how this global leader in power technology fosters a supportive environment where veterans and individuals with disabilities can thrive at work ❤️

In this video, you’ll meet Sara McAninch, diversity, equity, inclusion, and culture manager …

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Ventures & Victories: Ryan Walsh

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In this episode, we talk with Ryan Walsh, Army Ranger Veteran and founder of Valqari, about the lessons he’s learned building and leading multiple multimillion-dollar companies from the ground up. Ryan shares how his military background shaped his …

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