Tag: Career Services
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Introducing GradLeaders New Alexa Skill for Job-Seeking Students, Alumni and Career Center Staff
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…
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Why GradLeaders? We’re On Your Side
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
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2020 Career Center Platform Advancements
For decades, GradLeaders has been committed to delivering innovative and best-in-class features to improve the experience for all of our partners. The past year has been no different. Throughout 2020,
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Cost Comparison: In-Person vs Virtual Career Fairs
With the rise in popularity of virtual career fairs in recent years, we’ve not only found that virtual events create a more personal experience but also tend to be more effective at creating
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6 Ways Virtual Career Fairs are Better than In-Person Events
In comparison to in-person recruiting events, virtual career fairs have many benefits that solve the top challenges recruiters and student face today. Virtual career fairs allow recruiters to connect
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Next Virtual Career Fair
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
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The Career Services Data Paradox
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.…
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The Most Critical Office on a College or University Campus
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…
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Video Meeting Fatigue? How Students, Career Service Professionals, and Recruiters are Spending Their Time Away from Campus During COVID-19
GradLeaders recently performed three separate surveys to learn how students, career development professionals, and employers are dealing with their current circumstances in a virtual world. Below are
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Interview with Lee Svete, Director, van Vlissingen Center for Career & Professional Development at Emory and Henry College
GradLeaders recently interviewed Lee Svete, the Director at the Career and Professional Development Center at Emory and Henry College. We wanted to check in with Lee to better understand how he’s building a career center at this liberal arts school. Lee Svete graciously shared his educational and professional background, gave valuable advice to job seeking…