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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...

Tips for Attracting and Retaining Talent

Tips for Attracting and Retaining Talent

Workforce development is top of mind these days, with many different facets to how employers attract, develop, and retain their best employees.  In today’s world, a successful organization needs to be addressing each of these areas.  How do you attract talented...

Improve Your Talent Pipeline Through Connections & Community

Improve Your Talent Pipeline Through Connections & Community

As an employer, how many times have you found a great employee, partnership, or opportunity through your network? With Valentine’s Day and Giving Hearts Day just behind us, we’ve been thinking a lot about the power of community and connections. We know that...

Why Career Exposure is So Important: Experience From a Former Student

Why Career Exposure is So Important: Experience From a Former Student

By Logan Heger As a college freshman, I have had some time to look back on my time in high school. One of my favorite moments was my senior year obtaining a professional internship. The process to obtain this internship was full of roadblocks, today I would like to...

6 Tips to Write Better Job Descriptions for Gen Z

6 Tips to Write Better Job Descriptions for Gen Z

Attention employers: going forward, a successful and sustainable workforce development strategy is going to heavily rely on attracting Gen Z workers to your careers. Why? Because Gen Z has already begun entering the workforce, and will dominate early/new hires for the...

Thank You for a Great 2022

Thank You for a Great 2022

By Patrick Mineer Hello everyone!  My name is Patrick Mineer, and I’m the CEO and Founder of Golden Path Solutions.  As we head into a new year, I wanted to take a few moments and reflect with all of you on the last year of activity with Golden Path Solutions,...

Golden Path on the Professional Lunch with Ricot Aladin

Golden Path on the Professional Lunch with Ricot Aladin

If you haven't met Ricot Aladin yet, founder and host of the Professional Lunch from NDSU, you should!  He's a passionate guy who covers a lot of ground with his wide variety of guests and topics.  I was able to join Ricot and talk about Golden Path Solutions and the...

Recap of our time at the ACTE CareerTech Vision 2022 Conference

Recap of our time at the ACTE CareerTech Vision 2022 Conference

By Patrick Mineer   What a week!  We’re just getting back from our first major conference outside of the North Dakota/Minnesota Region, the ACTE CareerTech Vision 2022 conference.  This conference brings Career and Technical Education (CTE) professionals from...

National Apprenticeship Week 2022

National Apprenticeship Week 2022

Happy National Apprenticeship week!  This week is all about celebrating and diving deeper into apprenticeships, a form of work-based learning & post-secondary education that provides an integral talent pipeline addressing some of our most pressing workforce...

Launch of the Compass/RUReady.ND.gov Integration!

Launch of the Compass/RUReady.ND.gov Integration!

After months of collaboration with North Dakota CTE and XAP (the maker of RUReady.ND.gov), making updates to Compass, and integrating with RUReady for ND schools, our new and improved platform is ready to go! This means that employers can now get in front of every...

The GPS Navigation Webinar Series

The GPS Navigation Webinar Series

4/27/22 Update - Thank you to Wayde Sick from the North Dakota Department of Career & Technical Education and James Leiman with the ND Department of Commerce for joining our 4th installment of the GPS Navigation Series.  This event focused on the work Golden Path...

Three Internships Available with Golden Path!

Three Internships Available with Golden Path!

Golden Path Solutions is excited to announce three internships available to North Dakota higher-ed students.  We are looking for one software development intern, and two marketing and communications interns, one focused on employer engagement and the other focused on...

Work-Based Learning Resource Available

Work-Based Learning Resource Available

We've put together a new Work-Based Learning white paper to help employers, schools, and students understand what work-based learning is, why it's beneficial for all parties, and how it can be leveraged to help everyone plan more effectively for the future.  Employers...

Longtime Career Option Revived in New Fields

Longtime Career Option Revived in New Fields

The content below will be the subject of a free webinar on November 18th.  Click here to register! Michael Roue enrolled at Lake Region State College with an interest in Information Technology (IT), but was unsure of his long-term career plan. Then, one day one of his...

Q&A with Patrick Mineer & Matt Chaussee

Q&A with Patrick Mineer & Matt Chaussee

Q&A: Patrick Mineer & Matt Chaussee discuss partnering up and bringing CareerViewXR Experiences to Compass Golden Path Solutions has been dedicated to helping students connect to well-matched careers and employers by using their application Compass to assess a...

GPS featured at Emerging Prairie’s StartupBREW

GPS featured at Emerging Prairie’s StartupBREW

We had a great time speaking during the first StartupBREW event of September!  We had a chance to share an update on where we are at, what's happened since our last talk at Fargo's 1 Million Cups (the former name of the event) and also hear from our friend Matt...