Entrepreneurship in Career Exploration

Entrepreneurship in Career Exploration

By Derek Grahn In the world of student career exploration, which generally focuses on paths toward employment at existing organizations, where does entrepreneurship fit in? Plenty of students feel inclined toward entrepreneurship, and it’s important to nurture that...
New Features in Compass – Spring 2023

New Features in Compass – Spring 2023

We are always working to make Compass more functional and easier to use for all of our audiences, so we want to share some of the highlights of what we’ve released since the beginning of the year. Some of our major feature work has been on things like the work-based...
Best Workforce Development Activities for the Summer

Best Workforce Development Activities for the Summer

Winter is finally over (on paper, at least), which means summer is just around the corner. Even though school will be out, many students use the summer months to build skills, gain work experience, and explore interests that could develop into future educational and...
5 Tips to Stay in Touch with Students Post-Career Fair

5 Tips to Stay in Touch with Students Post-Career Fair

By Derek Grahn Spring time is always a crazy time for schools – students are preparing for state testing, thinking about summer, and trying to pack in activities once the snow melts. In addition, this is also the time that many students (especially seniors) begin to...