HBCU Connect, We have hundreds of paths to success...
Which one will you choose?
Insurance sales are our primary business, but we’re not just about agency careers (although if that’s what you’re looking for, by all means check us out!). As in any large company, it takes a wide variety of skills ...
Posted Tuesday, May 4th 2010 at 3:35PM
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At AOL, students from colleges and universities around the globe have the opportunity to join us through our intern programs and apprenticeships. We count on their unique insight and perspective to help us look at the world differently. In return, we can reinforce their education by bringing re ...
Posted Tuesday, May 4th 2010 at 3:23PM
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you know that they say that it’s never too early to start building your resume. Kellogg Company, one of the world’s leading food companies, could be the perfect place for you to launch (or re-launch) your career.
We’re looking for enthusiastic, hard-working employees to strengthen our team. Our co-ops and student internships are a great wa ...
Posted Tuesday, May 4th 2010 at 2:52PM
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Comcast Is Tuned In To the HBCUs and we are looking to hire! When you're on top of the entertainment and communications business, it stands to reason that you're always in the midst of what's new and exciting and what's on the horizon.
As one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communication p ...
Posted Tuesday, May 4th 2010 at 1:50PM
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Cornell is a great place to work, teach, and conduct research. Get a sense of all the university has to offer by reading each of the sections below:
A Culture of Inclusiveness
Cornell's commitment to d ...
Posted Tuesday, May 4th 2010 at 1:41PM
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If I were a poet, I would have crafted a slick and instructive metaphor placing you in the value chain of consumption, contribution and preparedness. Instead, just enter this reading as if you are at the top of your game seeking the next challenge.
Somehow the promotion went to someone yo ...
Posted Sunday, May 2nd 2010 at 7:01PM
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Cruising the internet, preparing for a client meeting, I came across an article that addressed the level of unemployment among black men. Here's the opening text:
The level of black unemployment in the U.S. is so bad that the United Nations is launching an investigation. ...
Posted Sunday, May 2nd 2010 at 4:26PM
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“Your eyes will adjust to the level of deficiency in your life” - Iyanla Vanzant.
I could substitute confidence, efforts, networking, and passion, in place of “life.” Vanzant was suggesting during a live presentation that many have become accusto ...
Posted Monday, April 19th 2010 at 4:21AM
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I thought to drop in a quick line for my Academia related audience:
[Emotional discrepancies are created when employees’ affect is discrepant from the organizational display rule, thereby motivating them to engage in emotional labor to reduce the ...
Posted Monday, April 12th 2010 at 6:47AM
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The "trick" - for softer sheets - is to use the hottest water, no detergent, lots of fabric softener, and a cup of baking soda during the wash cycle. When they emerge, the sheets are fresh-smelling and "a thousand times softer." Read on to catch my point. ...
Posted Sunday, April 4th 2010 at 2:23PM
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The nation's economy posted its largest job gain in three years in March, while the unemployment rate remained at 9.7 percent for the third straight month.
The increase in payrolls is the latest sign that the economic recovery is gaining momentum ...
Posted Friday, April 2nd 2010 at 1:02PM
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HBCU'ers, The Environmental Protection agency is giving away free money for you to continue your college education, both under undergraduate and graduate. Fellowships are available to students in environmentally related fields of study. Students conducting research in the physical and biological sciences, as well as the social sciences and engineering, are eligible to apply. ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2010 at 7:14PM
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To gain a vivid of how powerful professional intervention might be, take Michael Shvo for an example. Shvo is a real estate marketing wunderkid that is cocky and blunt (Fast Company March 2007). His company is managing 6,335 residential units in 30 ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2010 at 7:50AM
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Having read the title of this piece - I'm sure you would agree that taking that position is plausible in few of today's professions. Keep reading.
With unemployment hovering around 10%, do you want to take a chance of finding out if "it was good enough?" ...
Posted Sunday, March 21st 2010 at 9:30PM
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My response to that phrase/question - is that your job WILL RARELY give you more. Your employer WILL RARELY give you more. I had this conversation with a coaching candidate in Iowa this week. She said,"Torin I can't figure out if I am tired of the ...
Posted Saturday, March 13th 2010 at 7:10AM
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