Lead with Curiosity, Not Your Résumé: Smarter Networking Strategies

It’s no secret that networking plays a key role in career growth, but it gets tricky when you’re actively job hunting. Reaching out to former colleagues, industry peers, or new connections can quickly come across as transactional if not handled …

By Ivy Exec
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Torn Between Offers? Here’s How to Handle Multiple Job Offers with Confidence

Getting a job offer is exciting. Getting more than one? That’s a whole new level of validation. After all the late nights refining your resume, the nervous energy before interviews, and the endless cycle of “We’ll be in touch,” you’ve …

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6 Types of Jobs That Pay for College (Plus Tips on How to Get One)

The cost of college continues to climb, leaving many students searching for creative ways to finance their education. While scholarships and loans often come to mind, a lesser-known but highly effective option is working in one of the jobs that …

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How to Ask About Salary When It’s Not Published: During and After the Interview

Ever come across a job posting that gets you excited but leaves out one crucial detail—the salary? It can feel awkward to bring up money, especially when you’re trying to make a great impression. But the reality is, knowing the …

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Salary Negotiation Tips for MBAs: How to Get What You’re Worth

Negotiating your salary as an MBA graduate isn’t just about securing a bigger paycheck—it’s about setting the right financial foundation for your career. According to research from the Harvard Business Review, failing to negotiate can cost you up to $1 …

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Careers in the Age of AI and Automation: How to Stay Ahead

Jobs are changing fast. Artificial Intelligence and automation are no longer trends – they’re part of how business gets done. Machines are now doing tasks that were once considered safe from disruption. Professionals must rethink how they work, what they …

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7 Presentation Skills That Go Beyond Just Speaking

When you hear “presentation skills,” you might picture someone standing confidently at the front of a room, giving a polished speech with perfect slides. But strong presentation skills go far beyond public speaking. They show up in meetings, one-on-one conversations, …

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What to Do if You Didn’t Have an Internship This Summer

Summer internships are often considered valuable stepping stones for building a successful career; however, not securing an internship does not mean your summer has to be unproductive, wasted, or thought of as a failure. Rather, there are plenty of other …

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The Future of Employee Benefits: Trends to Watch in 2025

As we approach 2025, employee benefits will shift to match the changing needs of the modern workforce. Many employers will expand their benefits beyond the traditional ones, such as health insurance and vacations.

Are you an employer wondering how to …

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Are You Ready to Get Hired? Connect with Top Employers at the Fall 2025 Career Fair!

Save the Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Illinois Tech’s campus-wide career fair returns in Fall 2025! Connect directly with employers actively recruiting Illinois Tech talent for internships, co-ops, and full-time positions. The 2025 Fall career …

By Freddrick Logan
Freddrick Logan Experiential Learning Manager
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