Finding Your Career

At some point in your life, you’ve probably felt pressured to go into a responsible career. The definition of “responsible” changed based on who you spoke with. Still, it was always about following the money rather than following your dreams. When you were growing up, you might have been told, “There’s no money in that! […]

The nationwide shutdown has birthed an entire movement of individuals who left their traditional jobs in pursuit of being their own boss with freelance work. Working from home exposed the many flaws of the modern professional landscape, creating something desired outside of a conventional job and into freelance work for many.  Many people began freelancing […]

Is a job just a job to you, or do you feel like you need something more? Many students and new grads feel conflicted about whether to start a career in a field where their interests lie, and that’s okay! There are several pros, cons, and variables to consider when making your decision, so let’s […]

When applying for a newer job, the most essential element in your application is your resume. Your resume acts as your marketing tool, your personal advertisement. It is the first thing a recruiter reads before you are considered for an interview. These days, creating the perfect resume is challenging. You can’t just simply summarize your […]

Recently, the job market is constantly throwing curveballs in everyone’s path, and the ongoing pandemic is a perfect example of that. Many companies have been forced to alter the way they do business, such as working from home or shutting down operations entirely until things begin to cool down. Within all of this chaos, you […]

It is now the end of the semester. Exams are over, your notes are thrown out, and all of your early morning alarms are deleted. Summer is fast approaching, and you realize you’re going to have a lot more free time on your hands now. Especially considering the possibility of a nationwide shutdown. Jobs are […]

Suppose you’re a student or recent graduate with little to no experience. When you have no experience, you’re probably familiar with the endless cycle of wanting a job to gain experience but coming across job postings that require applicants to possess previous work experience beforehand. As a result, this predicament can be a constant struggle […]

At our latest TalentEgg Talks, Mary is sitting down with Emily Lupiano and Joanna Repple to review a few resumes and a video introduction. They are discussing what each resume is doing successfully and how the resumes can be improved while also providing helpful and insightful tips on what recruiters look for in a resume […]

You just finished writing your final exam, completed your year-end class assignments, and logged out of your zoom lecture for the last time. Now what?  When you watch your peers celebrate their career plans on social media, it is easy to become isolated, envious and more common than it seems to begin comparing their accomplishments […]

At our latest TalentEgg Talks, Mary sat down with Renata Cardoso and Suzanne Balima as they discussed Vale and their Open Innovation initiatives that work towards a sustainable future for our planet. As one of the international leaders of the mining industry, Vale has made it a goal to protect the planet through sustainable practices […]

Are you someone who is actively seeking a job but not getting a lot of traction? Do you have a lot of experience and still don’t know why your resume is not making an impact? You have accumulated experience and skills, now, the next step is to communicate your skillset to a potential employer. In a […]

The world, both physical and digital, is a vast landscape of opportunities. Between resume filtering and employer laziness, it can be hard to get past the initial phase of applying through a posting and never hearing back. So how exactly can you get noticed by employers? When searching for employment, job boards are a great […]